A Concise Encyclopaedia of Hinduism
author: Swami Harshananda
edition: 2008, Ramakrishna Math
pages: 2084
ISBN-13: 9788179070574
Topic: Hinduism
Encyclopaedia of Hinduism - Bhiksu
This page describes Bhiksu which is located on page 297 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 “Bhiksu” according to 65 books dealing with Hinduism. The following list shows a short preview of potential definitions.
A History of Indian Philosophy Volume 1 [by Surendranath Dasgupta]
Samkhya karika, Samkhya sutra, Vacaspati Mishra and Vijnana Bhiksu. A word of explanation is necessary as regards my interpretation of the Samkhya-Yoga system. The Samkhya karika is the oldest Samkhya text on which we have commentaries by later writers. The Samkhya sutra was not referred to by any writer until it was commented upon by Aniruddha (fifteenth century A.D.)....
Read full contents: Part 5 - Samkhya karika, Samkhya sutra, Vacaspati Mishra and Vijnana Bhiksu
The Garuda Purana [by Manmatha Nath Dutt]
By practising self-control and regulation of breath, etc., a Bhikshu may attain the elevation of a Paramhansa,. and ultimately emancipate his self at the completion of his Yoga. By practising Yoga and moderation in diet, a Bhikshu may acquire an elevated status after death. Even a householder may emancipate his self by dint of wisdom, hospitality and charity....
Read full contents: Chapter CIII - Duties of Yatis
Rasa Jala Nidhi, vol 5: Treatment of various afflictions [by Bhudeb Mookerjee]
Roy is that (a) Govinda, the preceptor of Sankaracharya was a Bhikshu or Sannyasi, and as such, did not belong to any particular creed or caste. A real Sannyasi has no caste and no creed—his is a universal religion....
Read full contents: Part 21 - Chemists of the Metallic School: Govinda or Bhikshu Govinda
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