A Concise Encyclopaedia of Hinduism
author: Swami Harshananda
edition: 2008, Ramakrishna Math
pages: 2084
ISBN-13: 9788179070574
Topic: Hinduism
Encyclopaedia of Hinduism - Aslesa
This page describes Aslesa which is located on page 175 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 “Aslesa” according to 26 books dealing with Hinduism. The following list shows a short preview of potential definitions.
The Garuda Purana [by Manmatha Nath Dutt]
Ashlesha 6 stars like a serpent. 10. Magha 5 stars like a planquin. 11. Purva Phalgooni 2 stars resembling eyes. 12. Uttara Phalgooni 2 stars resembling eyes. 13. Hasta 5 stars like human fingers. 14. Chitra 1 star shining like a pearl. 15. Svati 1 star like a sapphire. 16. Vishakha 5 stars like a potter’s wheel. 17. Anuradha 3 stars resembling an umbrella. 18....
Read full contents: Chapter LIX - Discourses on Astrology
Brihad Bhagavatamrita (commentary) [by Shri Shrimad Bhaktivedanta Narayana Gosvami Maharaja]
pithe prayatnad upaveshito yam pujam puravad vidhinarpyamanam | sambhranta-cetah parihritya varshan harshashrum ashlesha-paro vadat tam || 3 || Shri Prahlada Maharaja requested the foremost of sages to sit on an asana and accept his respectful worship according to previous customs. Accordingly, he prepared various paraphernalia to worship him, yet the exalted Shri Narada with deep respect did not permit such adoration. He simply embraced Shri Prahlada and with affectionate tears began to speak....
Read full contents: Verse 1.4.3
Brahma Sutras (Shankara Bhashya) [by Swami Vireshwarananda]
tadadhigama uttarapurvaghayorashleshavinashau tadvyapadeshat || 13 || tat-adhigame—When that is realized; uttara-purva-aghayoh—of the subsequent and previous sins; ashlesha-vinashau—non-clinging and destruction; tat-vyapadeshat—because it is declared (by the scriptures). 13. When that (Brahman) is realized (there result) the non-clinging and destruction of the subsequent and previous sins respectively, because it is (so) declared (by the scriptures). The state of Jivanmukti is described here....
Read full contents: Chapter IV, Section I, Adhikarana IX
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