A Concise Encyclopaedia of Hinduism
author: Swami Harshananda
edition: 2008, Ramakrishna Math
pages: 2084
ISBN-13: 9788179070574
Topic: Hinduism
Encyclopaedia of Hinduism - Aditya-hrdaya
This page describes Aditya-hrdaya which is located on page 33 of the first 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 “Aditya-hrdaya” according to 135 books dealing with Hinduism. The following list shows a short preview of potential definitions.
Ramayana of Valmiki [by Hari Prasad Shastri]
The Hymn to the Sun (Aditya-hridaya)....
Read full contents: Chapter 107 - The Hymn to the Sun (Aditya-hridaya)
The Skanda Purana [by G. V. Tagare]
Aditya) after the Japa of Adityahridaya, is released from all sins. O excellent king, one who duly gives up his life there, shall go to the greatest region where Lord Divakara is present....
Read full contents: Chapter 59 - The Greatness of Aditya Tirtha
Vedic influence on the Sun-worship in the Puranas [by Goswami Mitali]
In the Yuddhakanda of the Ramayana, Rama was advised by the sage Agastya to worship and satisfy the Sun-god with the recitation of the Adityahridaya. The Adityahridaya is mentioned as the old mystery, i.e. guhyam sanatanam, by which the enemies can be conquered in the battlefield. In the hymn, the Sun-god is eulogized with his various names, e.g....
Read full contents: Part 1 - Eulogy of the Sun-god in the Puranas
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