A Concise Encyclopaedia of Hinduism
author: Swami Harshananda
edition: 2008, Ramakrishna Math
pages: 2084
ISBN-13: 9788179070574
Topic: Hinduism
Encyclopaedia of Hinduism - Digbandhana
This page describes Digbandhana which is located on page 531 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 “Digbandhana” according to 1 books dealing with Hinduism. The following list shows a short preview of potential definitions.
Shaiva Upanishads (A Critical Study) [by Arpita Chakraborty]
Once the morning ablutions is over, then rubbing the ashes all the while uttering the Pranava, purifying it by uttering the Pranava seven times, and again uttering over it (the Pancakshara-Mantra in) the Shivagama, one should cause the Digbandhana (enclosing within boundaries) to be performed. He should, once again, by uttering the self same (Pancakshara) ashtra-Mantra, sprinkle ashes over all the parts of the body, beginning with the head....
Read full contents: 16. Rule relating to bathing in ashes (Bhasmasnana)
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[A Concise Encyclopaedia of Hinduism: index]
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