A Concise Encyclopaedia of Hinduism
author: Swami Harshananda
edition: 2008, Ramakrishna Math
pages: 2084
ISBN-13: 9788179070574
Topic: Hinduism
Encyclopaedia of Hinduism - Atidesa
This page describes Atidesa which is located on page 201 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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Brahma Sutras (Nimbarka commentary) [by Roma Bose]
(* 1) Atidesha. For the explanation of ‘atidesha see Vedanta-kaustubha 2.1.3. (* 2) Brahma-sutras (Shankara s commentary) 1.4.28, p. 436; Brahma-sutras (Bhaskara s Commentary) 1.4.27, p. 86. (* 3) Govinda-bhashya 1.4.28....
Read full contents: Brahma-Sutra 1.4.28
Mimamsa interpretation of Vedic Injunctions (Vidhi) [by Shreebas Debnath]
The Atidesha Principle: The principle of atidesha (transfer of one rule used in one case to another case) is widely utilized by the smriti-writers. As, for example, the shraddha (offering in funeral rites in honour of the departed relatives) ceremony done during the new moon is regarded as the prakriti (model), while the other shraddha ceremonies are considered as vikriti (modification)....
Read full contents: Chapter 10.4 - Application of Mimamsa Principles
Vakyapadiya of Bhartrihari [by K. A. Subramania Iyer]
Transference or atidesha is the subject matter of adhyaya VII and VIII of the Mi. Su. It means the transference of the details of the prakriti-yaga to a vikriti-yaga, as, for instance, those of the Darshapurnamasa ishti to other ishtis. In everyday life also, such transference often takes place, as, for instance, when one says: Behave towards this kshaltriya as towards a brahmana. In the Science of grammar also, there are many cases of such transference....
Read full contents: Verse 2.78
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