A Concise Encyclopaedia of Hinduism
author: Swami Harshananda
edition: 2008, Ramakrishna Math
pages: 2084
ISBN-13: 9788179070574
Topic: Hinduism
Encyclopaedia of Hinduism - Lava
This page describes Lava which is located on page 245 of the second volume in the book: A Concise Encyclopaedia of Hinduism by Swami Harshananda. This book, known as “a concise encyclopaedia of hinduism”, includes a vast amount of topics covering general aspects on Hinduism, but also contains important aspects regarding Buddhism, Jainism and Sikhism This page contains an online preview of the full text and summarizes technical terms, as well as information if you want to buy this book.
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You can look up the meaning of the phrase “Lava” according to 58 books dealing with Hinduism. The following list shows a short preview of potential definitions.
Charaka Samhita and Sushruta Samhita [by Nayana Sharma]
Spring (vasanta) [There is diminution of digestive power in spring. ] Diet—Heavy, unctuous, sweet and sour diets to be avoided; barley, wheat, meats of sharabha, rabbit, ena (antelope), common quail (lava), and grey partridge (kapinjala); sidhu and mridvika types of wine; Lifestyle recommendations—physical exercise, unction, smoking, gargling, application of collyrium in the eyes, sandal paste and aguru on the body, etc. 3....
Read full contents: Dietary and Lifestyle measures based on the six Seasons
Puranic encyclopaedia [by Vettam Mani]
He decided to take Lava captive with him, and they fought with each other for some time. At last Lakmana took Lava captive by using mohanastra (arrow which makes the opponent unconscious) and took him to Ayodhya. Sita was pained that Lava had not returned yet, and Valmiki with his divine vision understood the reason for his absence. He deputed Kusha to Ayodhya to bring back with him Lava somehow or other....
Read full contents: Story of Kusha
The Padma Purana [by N.A. Deshpande]
Lava Becomes Unconscious. Shesha said: 1-14. Hearing that Hanumat was unconscious, Shatrughna was distressed: ‘What should I do in the battle? This boy is very powerful.’ Himself seated in a golden chariot along with excellent heroes he went where Lava, skilled in fighting in a wonderful way, stood. He saw Lava, as if Rama reduced to childhood had come on the earth, having a bow and arrows in his hand and discharging (arrows) in the battle....
Read full contents: Chapter 62 - Lava Becomes Unconscious
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