A Concise Encyclopaedia of Hinduism
author: Swami Harshananda
edition: 2008, Ramakrishna Math
pages: 2084
ISBN-13: 9788179070574
Topic: Hinduism
Encyclopaedia of Hinduism - Dadu
This page describes Dadu which is located on page 444 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 “Dadu” according to 3 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: श्री-नारद उवाच वर्षिकं हि करं राज्ञे यथा शक्राय वै तथा बलिं ददु प्रावृद्-अन्ते गोपाः सर्वे कृषीवलः shri-narada uvaca varshikam hi karam rajne yatha shakraya vai tatha balim dadu pravrid-ante gopah sarve krishivalah shri-narada uvaca—Shri Narada said; varshikam—annual; hi—indeed; karam—tribute; rajne—to the king; yatha—as; shakraya—to Indra; vai—indeed; tatha—so; balim—offering; daduh—gave; pravrid-ante—at thne end of the monsoon season; gopah—the gopas...
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The Religion and Philosophy of Tevaram (Thevaram) [by M. A. Dorai Rangaswamy]
A recitation of his hymns cures us, according to our poet of these defects, our mental hesitations and confusions—“Tatu-marnZar”. The other stages reached in mental and spiritual progress are also described as the results flowing from such a recitation. The path of Tapas—“Tava neri” is attained. All faults are removed in this progress....
Read full contents: Chapter 3 - The final goal
The Markandeya Purana [by Frederick Eden Pargiter]
It seems to be formed on the same plan as Vata-dhana and Tatu-dhana. It may perhaps mean “those who place their dead in receptacles,” yet it seems rather to be a name. (* 232) See page 320, note ¶. (* 233) The basest or rudest races of Kiratas; see page 322, note ‖. (* 234) The Greek Taxila. It is mentioned in the M,«Bh....
Read full contents: Canto LVIII - The description of the Earth (continued)
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