A Concise Encyclopaedia of Hinduism
author: Swami Harshananda
edition: 2008, Ramakrishna Math
pages: 2084
ISBN-13: 9788179070574
Topic: Hinduism
Encyclopaedia of Hinduism - Amnaya
This page describes Amnaya which is located on page 101 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 “Amnaya” according to 22 books dealing with Hinduism. The following list shows a short preview of potential definitions.
Chaitanya Bhagavata [by Bhumipati Dasa]
have realized the Supreme Brahman are called amnaya; and the shastras that instruct human beings about supreme religious principles so that they may attain the goal of life are called amnaya....
Read full contents: Verse 2.1.255
Preceptors of Advaita [by T. M. P. Mahadevan]
The Amnaya-shakti; (i) Kamakshi. KAMAKShI—THE AMNAYA-SAKTI by Swami Anantanandendra Sarasvati I am fortunate in belonging to the parampara of Upanishad Brahma, commentator of the Hundred and eight Upanishads (published in seven volumes by the Adyar Library, Madras). I had also an opportunity of going through Ratnaprabha of Ramanandiya which is regarded as one of the best commentaries on Shri Shankara’s Brahma-sutra-bhashya and which is the one most consulted by students of Advaita philosophy....
Read full contents: (i) Kamakshi
Varahi Tantra (English Study) [by Roberta Pamio]
The third amnaya presented is the Uttaramnaya, the Northern Tradition, where the Goddess manifests as Kaleshvari: this is the supreme tradition which was taught by Krodharaja (vv. 151-156). (* 1) According the Cincinimatasarasamuccaya there are four amnayas: in this chapter are presented the Purvamnaya, the Dakshinamnaya and part of the Uttaramnaya, while in the next is concluded the presentation of the Uttaramnaya, and so the Pashcimamnaya is described briefly. (* 2) See the study on the amnaya classification...
Read full contents: Chapter 18 - The Amnayas (traditions), Continued
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