A Concise Encyclopedia of Hinduism Klaus K Klostermaie

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235 Thematic Bibliography Oman, I.C. The Mystics, Ascetics and Saints of India. Delhi, Oriental Publishers, 1973 (repr.) Osborne, A. Ramana Maharshi and the Path of Self-Knowledge. Bombay, Jaico, 1962 (2nd edn) Parekh, M.C. Brahmarshi Keshub Chander Sen. Rajkot, Bhagavat Dharma Mission, 1926 Parekh, M.C. Sri Swami Narayana. Rajkot, Bhagavat Dharma Mission, 1936 Parekh, M.C. Vallabhacarya. Rajkot, Bhagavat Dharma Mission, 1936 Raghavan, V. The Great Integrators: The Saint Singers of India. Delhi, Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, 1966 Ruhela, S.P. and Robinson, D. (eds.) Sai Baba and his Message. Delhi, Vikas, 1976 Sastri, K.S. Ramaswami Sivananda: The Modern World Prophet. Rishikesh, Divine Light Society, 1953 Sharma, S.R. Swami Rama Tirtha. Bombay, Vidya Bhavan, 1961 Tendulkar, D.G. Mahatma: Life and Work of M.K. Gandhi, 8 vols. Bombay, V.K. Jhaveri, 1951–8 Westcott, G.H. Kabir and the Kabir Panth. Calcutta, Susil Gupta, 1953 (2nd edn; repr.) Williams, R.B. A New Face of Hinduism: The Swaminarayan Religion. Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 1984 Yogananda, Paramahamsa. Autobiography of a Yogi. Bombay, Jaico, 1960
Thematic Index Mythology Ancestors, sages: Agastya Aögiras Atri Bøha•pati Durväsas Ïk•väku Kaÿyapa Mändhätø Manu Naciketas Parik•it Prajäpati Ÿvetaketu Vasi•flha Vasu Viÿvamitra Vyäsa Yayäti Demons and villains: ahi (ahirbudhnya) Andhaka Äpasmära asura Bali Hariÿcandra Hiraæyakaÿipu Janamejaya Kaikeyï Käliya, Käliya näga Kaƒÿa, Kaöÿa Mahi•äsura Rädhä, Rädhikä Rävaæa Triÿaöku Tvastø Gods and goddesses: Aditi Agni ardhanärï Aÿvins Brahmä Cämuæõä Chinnama•flä Dattätreya Diti Durgä Gaja-Lak•mï Gaæeÿa, Gaæapati Hanuman Hayaÿiras Kalki Käma, Kämadeva Kärttikeya Kø•æa Lak•mï Manasä, Manasä devï Mätøkäs, Mätøs Mïnäk•ï Mitra Murugan Paraÿuräma Pøthvï Räma, Rämacandra Ÿiva Ÿrï Vi•æu Yama
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Contents Acknowledgementsvi Preface
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Preface To write a concise encyclop
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adhidaivata 16 dharma he will appea
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Agnihotra 18 number of bricks (10,8
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Akhil Bhäratïya Vidyärthi Pari
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Änanda Tïrtha 22 Änanda Tïrtha
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Äpastamba 24 Äpastamba Ancient wr
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arghya 26 One story explains its or
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ashes 28 expected to become more an
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a•flävaraæa 30 a•flävaraæa
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Aughara 32 Aughara A branch of the
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B Bädämi Ancient temple site in t
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Bhägavata Puräæa 36 the Mahäbh
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Bhärgavas 38 Jänatä Party in 198
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ïja-mantra 40 may be preferable to
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Brahma Puräæa 42 Vi•æu and rec
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eath control 44 followers of CAITAN
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C caitanya See CONSCIOUSNESS. Caita
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caæõäla 48 famous for its realis
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Cidambaram 50 The Churning of the O
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cow 52 the physical universe. (See
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Dak•iæeÿvara 54 Dak•iæeÿvar
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Daÿa-padärtha Ÿästra 56 Pärvat
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Devï Bhägavata Puräæa 58 Devï
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Divodäsa 60 Dïpävali (Divälï)
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Durväsas 62 Durväsas (‘ill-dres
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equality of women 66 result of deba
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F faith (viÿväsa, ÿraddhä) In a
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Frauwallner, Erich 70 Frauwallner,
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Gaæeÿa 72 Returning to India in 1
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ghï 74 ghï Clarified butter, an i
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Gokula 76 founded the Servants of I
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grammar 78 grammar See VYÄKÄRAŒA
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happiness 80 one of the four places
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Hindu Mahäsabhä 82 Hindu Mahäsab
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I icchä (‘desire’, ‘wish’)
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International Transcendental Medita
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jägarita sthäna 88 by two smaller
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jätï 90 jätï (‘birth-group’
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K Kabïr (1440-1518) Famous poet-sa
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Kalpa-sütra 94 Kalpa-sütra One of
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Karpatriji Maharaj 96 and found by
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Kauverï 98 Kauverï Major river in
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krodha 100 krodha (‘anger’) One
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Lava 104 Lava The younger of the tw
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Magadha 108 BCE). Until about the f
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Mähär 110 supposed to be circumsc
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Mänasa 112 Mänasa, also Mänasasa
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Manu 114 transmission of a mantra f
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Mätøkas 116 in today’s Kerala.
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Meykaæõa(deva) 118 Meykaæõa(dev
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moon 120 moon The hundreds of synon
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music 122 worshipped with flowers,
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näga 124 näga (2) Naked ascetics,
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Nära-Närada 126 time it takes to
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Nimbärka 128 Nimbärka, also Nimä
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O Oldenberg, Hermann (1854-1920) On
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P padapaflha The text of the Veda i
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panth(a) 134 accomplishments of the
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Pätañjala Yoga 136 Pätañjala Yo
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patita 138 independently, without s
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pradak•iæa 140 pradak•iæa See
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prati-•flhäpana 142 prati-•flh
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R Rädhä, also Rädhikä The favou
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Räma Tïrtha, Swämi 148 AVATÄRA
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Räm(a)däs(a) 150 death and Räma
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enouncer/renunciation 152 and autho
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Ø•abha 154 best known accomplish
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S Ÿäbara (first century BCE) (‘
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Sadä-ÿiva 158 Sadä-ÿiva The for
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Ÿäkafläyana 160 Ÿäkafläyana A
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Sadhyäbhä•a 162 Sadhyäbhä•a
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Saögam 164 Saögam (2), also Canka
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Sarasvatï 166 ÿarïra See BODY.
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sat-putra-märga 168 sat-putra-mär
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Sen, Keshub Chandra 170 According t
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smaraæa 174 smaraæa (‘rememberi
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•ukla-pak•a 178 ÿukla-pak•a
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svayam-vyakta 180 which are conside
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Tantra 182 Tantra (2) A form of Hin
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