A Concise Encyclopaedia of Hinduism
author: Swami Harshananda
edition: 2008, Ramakrishna Math
pages: 2084
ISBN-13: 9788179070574
Topic: Hinduism
Encyclopaedia of Hinduism - Aksamalika Upanisad
This page describes Aksamalika Upanisad which is located on page 83 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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Shaiva Upanishads (A Critical Study) [by Arpita Chakraborty]
[. . . ] Akshamalika Upanishad verse 2. Lord Guha replied— ”O Brahman! This Akshamala is of ten kindsmade of coral, pearl, sphatika (crystal stone), conch, silver, gold, sandal, Putrajivika, lotus and Rudraksha. These are worn with a procedure and the beads represent the letters from “a” to ‘ksha”. There are three kinds of threads for interwining these beads i. e made of gold, silver and copper....
Read full contents: 13-14. Description of Aksha-beads in the Akshamalika Upanishad
Tiruvaymoli (Thiruvaimozhi): English translation [by S. Satyamurthi Ayyangar]
He tells them: “If you think you should persevere in your present method of worshipping the minor deities and propitiating them, you may, by-all-means, do so, but with the knowledge that there is but one God, namely, by Lord Krishna (Vishnu) and all the other deities are but His bodies as stated in the upani-shad. All the homage, that you pay unto your deities, actually reaches Him, as they are but His bodies....
Read full contents: Pasuram 5.2.7
Concept of Oneness in the Upanishads (study) [by Chandra Shekhar Upadhyaya]
Shaiva Upanishads (1) Akshamalika Upanishad, (2) Atharvashikha Upanishad, (3) Atharvashira Upanishad, (4) Kalagnirudra Upanishad, (5) Kaivalya Upanishad, (6) Ganapati Upanishad, (7) Jabali Upanishad, (8) Dakshinamurti Upanishad, (9) Pancabrahma Upanishad, (10) Brihajjabala Upanishad, (11) Bhasmajabala Upanishad, (12) Rudrahridaya Upanishad, (13) Rudrakshajabala Upanishad, (14) Sharabha Upanishad and (15) Shvetashvatara Upanishad....
Read full contents: Classification of the Upanishad
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