Tara in Hinduism
author: Bikas Kumar Bhattacharya
edition: 2003, Eastern Book Linkers
pages: 414
ISBN-10: 8178540215
Topic: Hinduism
Sakti in the Ramayana
This page describes Sakti in the Ramayana from pages 18-20 in the book: Tara in Hinduism by Bikas Kumar Bhattacharya. This book represents a study of the Goddess Tara (तारा, tārā) and collects various standpoints regarding her cult from both Buddhist and Brahmanical sources. This page contains an online preview of the full text and summarizes technical terms.
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You can look up the meaning of the phrase “Sakti in the Ramayana” according to 187 books dealing with Hinduism. The following list shows a short preview of potential definitions.
Garga Samhita (English) [by Danavir Goswami]
Sanskrit text, transliteration and word-by-word meaning: तताड गदया तं वै गदाधारी गदाग्रजः द्विधाभूता महा-शक्ती रुक्मेः सूतं जघान ह tatada gadaya tam vai gadadhari gadagrajah dvidhabhuta maha-shakti rukmeh sutam jaghana ha tatada—struck; gadaya—with His club; tam—that; vai—indeed; gadadhari—holding a club; gadagrajah—the elder brother of Gada; dvidhabhuta—cut in two; maha-shaktithe two sakti weapons; rukmeh—of Rukmi; sutam—the charioteer; jaghana—hit; ha—indeed....
Read full contents: Verse 6.7.18
Puranic encyclopaedia [by Vettam Mani]
(Kamba Ramayana)....
Read full contents: Story of Jatayu
The Markandeya Purana (Study) [by Chandamita Bhattacharya]
In the Ramayana it is stated that women of Lanka took asava along with sugar . Asava is referred to in the Markandeyapurana in the context of describing the result of stealing some thing. Here it is stated that stealing a save the sinner becomes a Tittiri bird. Madya— In the 16 th chapter of the Markandeyapurana sage Dattatreya drank wine (madya) with his living partner Kamini to show the other sages. Sage Dattatreya himself said that he drank strong wine (madya)....
Read full contents: Wine (alcoholic drinks)
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