A Concise Encyclopaedia of Hinduism
author: Swami Harshananda
edition: 2008, Ramakrishna Math
pages: 2084
ISBN-13: 9788179070574
Topic: Hinduism
Encyclopaedia of Hinduism - Anavastha
This page describes Anavastha which is located on page 112 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 “Anavastha” according to 17 books dealing with Hinduism. The following list shows a short preview of potential definitions.
Sahitya-kaumudi by Baladeva Vidyabhushana [by Gaurapada Dasa]
evam apy anavastha syad ya mula-kshati-karini ||2. 17ab|| evam api—even in that way; anavastha—unstable condition; syat—might be; ya—which; mula-kshati-karini—makes a defect in the root. Even then, that instability would occasion a defect in the root of the matter. evam apiti, phalam cel lakshyam tarhi tad api phalantarena tad api tad-antarenety evam mula-bhuta-phala-lakshana kshatir ity arthah....
Read full contents: Text 2.28
Siddhanta Sangraha of Sri Sailacharya [by E. Sowmya Narayanan]
An avastha is that which is impermanent in that substance and at the same time is inseparable from it. It may be questioned as to how this definition could be applicable in that the case of Brahman it is replied that though there is no modifications in Brahman, yet the state murtatva is present in it and hence it can be admitted to be a substance. 5....
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Vakyapadiya of Bhartrihari [by K. A. Subramania Iyer]
There would then be no end to the process (anavastha)]...
Read full contents: Verse 1.95
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