A Concise Encyclopaedia of Hinduism
author: Swami Harshananda
edition: 2008, Ramakrishna Math
pages: 2084
ISBN-13: 9788179070574
Topic: Hinduism
Encyclopaedia of Hinduism - Avadhuta
This page describes Avadhuta which is located on page 215 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 “Avadhuta” according to 26 books dealing with Hinduism. The following list shows a short preview of potential definitions.
Concept of Oneness in the Upanishads (study) [by Chandra Shekhar Upadhyaya]
Samnyasa Upanishads (1) Avadhuta Upanishad, (2) Aruni Upanishad, (3) Katharudra Upanishad, (4) Kundika Upanishad, (5) Jabala Upanishad, (6) Turiyatita Upanishad, (7) Naradaparivrajaka Upanishad, (8) Nirvana Upanishad, (9) Parabrahma Upanishad, (10) Paramahamsa Upanishad, (11) Paramahamsa Parivrajaka Upanishad, (12) Brahma Upanishad, (13) Bhikshuka Upanishad, (14) Maitreyi Upanishad, (15) Yajnavalkya Upanishad (16) Satyayani Upanishad and (17) Samnyasa Upanishad....
Read full contents: Classification of the Upanishad
Abhinaya-darpana (English) [by Ananda Coomaraswamy]
The twenty-four Heads following are mentioned elsewhere, by Bharatacarya and others: Dhuta, Vidhuta, Adhuta, Avadhuta, Kampita, Akampita, Udvahita, Parivahita, Ancita, Nihancita, Paravritta, Utkshipta, Adhomukha, Lolita, Tiryonnatannata, Skandhanata, Aratrika, Sama, Parshvabhimukha, Saumya, Alolita, Tirascina, Prakampita, Saundarya. Dhuta: moving the head slowly and regularly to and fro....
Read full contents: Chapter 6 - Twenty-four Movements of the Head
Chaitanya Bhagavata [by Bhumipati Dasa]
Avadhuta has become the servant of Your love, while Shrivasa and I are left out. We are not qualified to attain Your love, while this Avadhuta has come and become the storekeeper of Your love. O Gosani, if You do not award Me Your ecstatic love, I will dry it all up....
Read full contents: Verse 2.17.22-025
Total 26 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]