A Concise Encyclopaedia of Hinduism
author: Swami Harshananda
edition: 2008, Ramakrishna Math
pages: 2084
ISBN-13: 9788179070574
Topic: Hinduism
Encyclopaedia of Hinduism - Devatas
This page describes Devatas which is located on page 489 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 “Devatas” according to 108 books dealing with Hinduism. The following list shows a short preview of potential definitions.
Rig Veda (translation and commentary) [by H. H. Wilson]
kat | om iti | stuvantah | rita-yanta | devata | rishih | kah | viprah | ohate | kada | havam | maghavan | indra | sunvatah | kat | om iti | stuvatah | a | gamah...
Read full contents: Rig Veda 8.3.14
Atithi or Guest Reception (study) [by Sarika. P.]
Sundareswaran, p. 78,79 (* 4) trayo dharmaskandha yajno dhyayanandanamiti prathamastapa eva dvitiyo brahmacaryacarya kulavasi tritiyo tyantamatmanamacaryakulevasadayamsarva ete punyaloka bhavanti brahma samstho mritatvameti | Chandogyopanishad, 2. 23. 1 (* 5) yajnam vyakhyasyamah || 1 || yajno yago yajanamishtiriti paryayah | yajnam yagam vyakhyasyamah yagasvarupam kathayishyamah | tamevaha-dravyam devata tyagah || 2 || dravyam devata tyagah yajnah | Katyayana Shrautasutra, 1. 2. 1, 1. 2. 2 (* 6) yajna...
Read full contents: Part 1 - The concept of Yajna (sacrifice)
Narayana Upanishad
I pay my respects to the effulgent supreme brahman who bestows powers on the devatas, who is concerned for the welfare of the devatas, who was born before the devatas. 5. The devatas, in order to make known the glories of the Lord to the world, standing before the Lord proclaimed: The devatas themselves come under the control of the seeker of brahman, the person who realizes the true nature of God. 6. Hri (natural virtue) and laksmi (glory) are your consorts....
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