A Concise Encyclopaedia of Hinduism
author: Swami Harshananda
edition: 2008, Ramakrishna Math
pages: 2084
ISBN-13: 9788179070574
Topic: Hinduism
Encyclopaedia of Hinduism - Dharmavyadha
This page describes Dharmavyadha which is located on page 524 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 “Dharmavyadha” according to 5 books dealing with Hinduism. The following list shows a short preview of potential definitions.
Puranic encyclopaedia [by Vettam Mani]
The lady explained to him that all her powers were due to her devotion to her husband and advised the Brahmin to go and meet Dharmavyadha of Mithila to remove the egoism in him. Obeying her instructions Kaushika went and accepted Dharmavyadha as his guru....
Read full contents: Story of Dharmavyadha
Chaitanya Bhagavata [by Bhumipati Dasa]
Vritrasura, Prahlada Maharaja and others like them also achieved My abode by association with My devotees, as did personalities such as Vrishaparva, Bali Maharaja, Banasura, Maya, Vibhishana, Sugriva, Hanuman, Jambavan, Gajendra, Jatayu, Tuladhara, Dharma-vyadha, Kubja, the gopis in Vrindavana and the wives of the brahmanas who were performing sacrifice....
Read full contents: Verse 2.23.45-046
Kathasaritsagara (the Ocean of Story) [by Somadeva]
And as soon as Dharmavyadha saw the hermit, he said: “Have you been sent here, Brahman, by that faithful wife?” When the hermit heard that, he said to Dharmavyadha in his astonishment: “How come you to have such knowledge, being a seller of flesh?” When the hermit said this, Dharmavyadha answered him: “I am devoted to my father and mother; that is my only object in life....
Read full contents: Chapter LVI
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[A Concise Encyclopaedia of Hinduism: index]
[About The Author (Swami Harshananda)]
[Preface]