A Concise Encyclopaedia of Hinduism
author: Swami Harshananda
edition: 2008, Ramakrishna Math
pages: 2084
ISBN-13: 9788179070574
Topic: Hinduism
Encyclopaedia of Hinduism - Aksi Upanisad
This page describes Aksi Upanisad which is located on page 86 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 “Aksi Upanisad” according to 172 books dealing with Hinduism. The following list shows a short preview of potential definitions.
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
Brahma Sutras (Shankara Bhashya) [by Swami Vireshwarananda]
From the following text, “A man who has not performed the rite (viz. carrying fire) does not read this” (Mu. 3. 2. 11) also we find it is connected with the reading or study of the Upa-nishad and not with th? Vidya. The rite of carrying the fire is connected only with the study of that particular Veda and not others, like the seven oblations, which are not connected with the fires taught in the other Vedas, but only with those of the Atharva Veda. So the unity of Vidyas stands in all cases....
Read full contents: Chapter III, Section III, Adhikarana I
A History of Indian Philosophy Volume 1 [by Surendranath Dasgupta]
Thus we find in some cases that subjects which we should expect to be discussed inaBrahmana are introduced into the Aranyakas and the Aranyaka materials are sometimes fused into the great bulk of Upanishad teaching. This shows that these three literatures gradually grew up in one process of development and they were probably regarded as parts of one literature, in spite of the differences in their subject-matter....
Read full contents: Part 1 - The place of the Upanishads in Vedic literature
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