A Concise Encyclopaedia of Hinduism
author: Swami Harshananda
edition: 2008, Ramakrishna Math
pages: 2084
ISBN-13: 9788179070574
Topic: Hinduism
Encyclopaedia of Hinduism - Bhajana
This page describes Bhajana which is located on page 277 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 “Bhajana” according to 22 books dealing with Hinduism. The following list shows a short preview of potential definitions.
Bhajana-Rahasya [by Srila Bhaktivinoda Thakura Mahasaya]
तुमि प्रिय आत्मा, नित्य रतिर भाजन आर्ति-दाता पति-पुत्रे रति अकारणtumi priya atma, nitya ratira bhajana arti-data pati-putre rati akarana बड आशा करि आइनु तोमार चरणे कमल-नयन, हेर प्रसन्न-वदनेbada asha kari ainu tomara carane kamala-nayana, hera prasanna-vadane Commentary: Bhajana-rahasya-vritti: The living entity s material relationships, such as those with his wife and children, do not endure after he attains self-realisation....
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Chaitanya Bhagavata [by Bhumipati Dasa]
tumi yadi shuna laksha kariyashravana tathapiha shunibare tumi se bhajana || 13 || English translation: (13) “If you heard them with one hundred thousand ears, you would not hear the complete account....
Read full contents: Verse 2.14.13
Brihad Bhagavatamrita (commentary) [by Shri Shrimad Bhaktivedanta Narayana Gosvami Maharaja]
Therefore, you will understand some of their glories yourself when you perform bhajana according to the process, only then shall you be able to perform bhajana truly. In this way, the bhagavad-bhajana or devotional service of Bhagavan and the knowledge of the glories of the gopis are seen to be the effect (karya) and the cause (karana) respectively....
Read full contents: Verse 1.7.159
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