A Concise Encyclopaedia of Hinduism
author: Swami Harshananda
edition: 2008, Ramakrishna Math
pages: 2084
ISBN-13: 9788179070574
Topic: Hinduism
Encyclopaedia of Hinduism - Chala
This page describes Chala which is located on page 422 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 “Chala” according to 62 books dealing with Hinduism. The following list shows a short preview of potential definitions.
Garga Samhita (English) [by Danavir Goswami]
Sanskrit text, transliteration and word-by-word meaning: वृक्षा जलेन चलतापि चला इवात्र नेत्रेण भूरि-चलितेन चलेव भूश् च एवं गुणैः प्रकृति-जैर् भ्रमतो जन-स्थं सत्यं वदेद् गुण-सुखाद् इदम् एव कृष्ण vriksha jalena calatapi cala ivatra netrena bhuri-calitena caleva bhush ca evam gunaih prakriti-jair bhramato jana-stham satyam vaded guna-sukhad idam eva krishna vrikshah—trees; jalena—by the water; calata—moving; api—even; cala—moving; iva—like; atra—here; netrena—by the eye; bhuri-calitena—moving greatly; cala—moving...
Read full contents: Verse 2.9.8
Chaitanya Bhagavata [by Bhumipati Dasa]
cala haridasa! cala shrivasa pandita! caha giya dekhi ke aise kon bhita” || 160 || English translation: (160) “O Haridasa! O Shrivasa! Go immediately and see who has come. ”...
Read full contents: Verse 2.3.160
Dasarupaka (critical study) [by Anuru Ranjan Mishra]
Misinterpretation (Chala) – The act of covering up the matter, by deceit, i.e. praising, is misinterpretation (chala). “anyarthameva vakyam chalamabhisandhanahasyaroshakaram.” –(Natyashastra, XX.120). For instance, in the Lilavativithi, when the love affair of the king and Lilavati, is disclosed to the queen, the king tries to cover up the matter by praising her, but actually only thinking of Lilavati, is called misinterpretation (chala)....
Read full contents: Part 3-6 - Vithi rules
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