A Concise Encyclopaedia of Hinduism
author: Swami Harshananda
edition: 2008, Ramakrishna Math
pages: 2084
ISBN-13: 9788179070574
Topic: Hinduism
Encyclopaedia of Hinduism - Atharvan
This page describes Atharvan which is located on page 196 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.
Full contents not available online!
To read the full text of A Concise Encyclopaedia of Hinduism, you can buy Swami Harshananda’s book from Exotic India
You can look up the meaning of the phrase “Atharvan” according to 49 books dealing with Hinduism. The following list shows a short preview of potential definitions.
Women in the Atharva-veda Samhita [by Pranab Jyoti Kalita]
in the Kaushikasutra Seer Metre Deity Application 1 2. 36 8 34. 13, 14,16; 75. 7 Pativedana 1,Bhurij Anushtup; 2,5-7, Anushtup; 3-4, Trishtup; 8, Nicritpuraushnik Agni, Soma, Dhata, Bhaga For obtaining a husband 2 6. 60 3 34. 22 Atharvan Anushtup Aryaman For obtaining a husband 3 6. 82 3 36. 10, 11 Bhaga Anushtup Indra For obtaining a wife 4 6. 78 3 70. 10, 14 Atharvan Anushtup Candramas, Tvashta For matrimonial happiness 5 7. 36 1 79. 2 Atharvan Anushtup Akshi Marriage Ceremony 6 7. 37 1 79. 7 Atharvan Anushtup...
Read full contents: 1. List of Hymns pertaining to Women
Mahabharata (English) [by Kisari Mohan Ganguli]
But on beholding the Rishi (Atharvan), he again sought his watery refuse. At this extinction of the fire, the whole world was frightened, and sought the protection of Atharvan, and the gods and others began to worship him. Atharvan rummaged the whole sea in the presence of all those beings eager with expectation, and finding out the fire, himself began the work of creation. Thus in olden times the fire was destroyed and called back to life by the adorable Atharvan....
Read full contents: Section CCXXI
Asvalayana-grihya-sutra [by Hermann Oldenberg]
He then should recite for himself (the following texts, viz.) the Ricas, the Yajus, the Samans, the Atharvan and Aṅgiras hymns, the Brahmanas, the Kalpa (Sutras), the Gathas, the (texts in honour of kings and heroes, called) Narashamsis, the Itihasas and Puranas. 2....
Read full contents: Adhyaya III, Kandika 3
Total 49 books found: See all results here.
Summary:
You can return to the book Index to buy or shop for other books, or you can read the available online pages below:
[A Concise Encyclopaedia of Hinduism: index]
[About The Author (Swami Harshananda)]
[Preface]