A Concise Encyclopaedia of Hinduism
author: Swami Harshananda
edition: 2008, Ramakrishna Math
pages: 2084
ISBN-13: 9788179070574
Topic: Hinduism
Encyclopaedia of Hinduism - Ahirbudhnya Samhita
This page describes Ahirbudhnya Samhita which is located on page 63 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 “Ahirbudhnya Samhita” according to 144 books dealing with Hinduism. The following list shows a short preview of potential definitions.
A History of Indian Philosophy Volume 3 [by Surendranath Dasgupta]
In addition to these, thirty-nine vibhava (manifesting) avataras (incarnations) also are counted in the Ahirbudhnya-samhita....
Read full contents: Part 5 - Philosophy of the Ahirbudhnya-samhita
Rig Veda (translation and commentary) [by H. H. Wilson]
abhi ye mitho vanushah sapante ratim divo ratishacah prithivyah | ahir budhnya uta nah shrinotu varutry ekadhenubhir ni patu || English translation: “Whom those solicitous for wealth those enjoying (it), mutually worship, the benefactor of heaven andearth; may Ahirbudhnya hear us; may the protectress (the goddess of speech), cherish us with excellen cattle. ” Commentary by Sayana: Rigveda-bhashya Ahirbudhnya = a name of Agni, of the middle region or firmament; the protectress: varutra = vagdevata Details...
Read full contents: Rig Veda 7.38.5
A History of Indian Philosophy Volume 4 [by Surendranath Dasgupta]
Thus the Ahirbudhnya-samhita describes the Samkhya system as that which believes the prakriti to be the cause of the manifold world and that this prakriti is moved into creative transformations through the influence of time by the will of Lord Vishnu....
Read full contents: Part 4 - Kapila’s philosophy in the Bhagavata-purana
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