A Concise Encyclopaedia of Hinduism
author: Swami Harshananda
edition: 2008, Ramakrishna Math
pages: 2084
ISBN-13: 9788179070574
Topic: Hinduism
Encyclopaedia of Hinduism - Bhadrasana
This page describes Bhadrasana which is located on page 254 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 “Bhadrasana” according to 14 books dealing with Hinduism. The following list shows a short preview of potential definitions.
Puranic encyclopaedia [by Vettam Mani]
Narendra, Parshnika, Pattadhrik, Mandaleshvara, Bhattabhak, Praharaka and Shrotragrahi.Nine kinds of Angels.Bhaktijvalaka, Jnanadhikya, Bhadrasana, Nathakritya, Tattvaka, Balavad, Samadhanamukhya and Mukhyadevaduta....
Read full contents: Story of Ompatu
Yoga-sutras (with Vyasa and Vachaspati Mishra) [by Rama Prasada]
The Bhadrasana is that in which the sitting man places the soles of both feet joined together below the testicles, and places both hands with the fingers interlaced over that region. The Svastika is that in which the left foot is placed, a little downward inclined between the right thigh and shank, and the right foot is placed in a similar position between the left thigh and shank....
Read full contents: Sutra 2.46
Varahi Tantra (English Study) [by Roberta Pamio]
Then he speaks about svastikasana, gomukhasana, virasana, kurmasana, kukkutasana, uttanakurmasana, dhanurasana, matsyendrasana, shavasana, siddhasana, padmasana, simhasana and bhadrasana (vv. 1-33). It is then said that the best of yogis, who without fatigue practices asanas and bandhas, should practice purification of the nadis, mudras and pranayama. Perfection comes from practical application, not by merely reading shastras or wearing the garb of a siddha....
Read full contents: Chapter 26 - Hathayoga (according to the Hathayogapradipika)
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