A Concise Encyclopaedia of Hinduism
author: Swami Harshananda
edition: 2008, Ramakrishna Math
pages: 2084
ISBN-13: 9788179070574
Topic: Hinduism
Encyclopaedia of Hinduism - Stobha
This page describes Stobha which is located on page 334 of the third 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 “Stobha” according to 7 books dealing with Hinduism. The following list shows a short preview of potential definitions.
Chandogya Upanishad (Shankara Bhashya) [by Ganganatha Jha]
—It is the thirteenth stobha, the syllable ‘him ....
Read full contents: Section 1.13 (thirteenth khanda) (four texts)
Chandogya Upanishad (Madhva commentary) [by Srisa Chandra Vasu]
The stobha called “Hau” also is hereby explained. Because “Hau” is uttered herein, it is called “Hau-Kara.” All the thirteen Stobha syllables of the Sama singing are spiritualised here. Because Agnihotras, &c., are invoked (performed) herein, hence this world is called Havu Kara. The air is called Hayi-Kara, because it comes as a surprise (ha—wonder surprise) or because it gives pleasure, for √hi means “to please” also. The particle “Ha” is a word of exclamation, of wonder—Ha! Oh, etc....
Read full contents: First Adhyaya, Thirteenth Khanda (3 mantras)
Chaitanya Bhagavata [by Bhumipati Dasa]
One can and should chant the names of the Lord while avoiding the ten offenses even during the four faithless situations of sanketa (indirectly), parihasa (jokingly), stobha (as musical entertainment), or hela (neglectfully)....
Read full contents: Verse 1.16.279
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