A Concise Encyclopaedia of Hinduism
author: Swami Harshananda
edition: 2008, Ramakrishna Math
pages: 2084
ISBN-13: 9788179070574
Topic: Hinduism
Encyclopaedia of Hinduism - Dhupa
This page describes Dhupa which is located on page 528 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 “Dhupa” according to 26 books dealing with Hinduism. The following list shows a short preview of potential definitions.
Chaitanya Bhagavata [by Bhumipati Dasa]
According to others, the sixteen ingredients are asana (seat), avahana (greeting), padya (water for washing the feet), arghya (ingredients offered to the hand), acamaniya (water for washing the mouth), snana (bath), vasana (cloth), bhushana (ornaments), gandha (sandalwood paste), pushpa (flowers), dhupa (incense), dipa (lamp), naivedya (foodstuffs), pushpanjali (offering of flowers), pradakshina (circumambulation), namaskara (obeisances), and visarjana (immersion)....
Read full contents: Verse 2.6.110
Garga Samhita (English) [by Danavir Goswami]
Sanskrit text, transliteration and word-by-word meaning: अजानतीयं तव चाम्ब बाला तथा वदन्तीषु सखीषु भैष्मी गन्धाक्षतैर् धूप-विभूषणाद्यैः स्रङ्-माल्य-दीपावली-भोग-वस्त्रैः अपूप-ताम्बूल-फलेक्षुभिश् च भेजे भवानीं परया च भक्त्या नत्वाथ तां वा बहु-भूषणाद्यैः सम्पूज्य सौभाग्यवतीर् ननाम ajanatiyam tava camba bala tatha vadantishu sakhishu bhaishmi gandhakshatair dhupa-vibhushanadyaih sran-malya-dipavali-bhoga-vastraih apupa-tambula-phalekshubhish ca bheje bhavanim paraya ca bhaktya natvatha tam va bahu-bhushanadyaih...
Read full contents: Verses 6.5.23-24
Bhakti-rasamrta-sindhu [by Shrila Rupa Gosvami]
39 - atha dhupa-saurabhyam, yatha hari-bhakti-sudhodaye — aghranam yad dharer datta-dhupocchishtasya sarvatah | tad-bhava-vyala-dashtanam nasyam karma vishapaham ||1.2.162 ||English translationSmelling incense offered to the Lord, from Hari-bhakti-sudhodaya: “The action of the nose—smelling the incense offered to the Lord—fully destroys the poison of karma inflicted on those bitten by the snake of material existence.”...
Read full contents: Verse 1.2.162
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