A Concise Encyclopaedia of Hinduism
author: Swami Harshananda
edition: 2008, Ramakrishna Math
pages: 2084
ISBN-13: 9788179070574
Topic: Hinduism
Encyclopaedia of Hinduism - Drinking
This page describes Drinking which is located on page 546 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 “Drinking” according to 184 books dealing with Hinduism. The following list shows a short preview of potential definitions.
Rasa Jala Nidhi, vol 4: Iatrochemistry [by Bhudeb Mookerjee]
Drinking of water at dawn. Almost all the diseases are cured only by a habitual drinking of water, 64 tolas (i.e., 82 ounces in measurement) in weight, a little before sunrise, every day. One who is habituated to such drinking of water lives for at least a hundred years, free from diseases and senility....
Read full contents: Part 5 - Drinking of water at dawn
Manusmriti with the Commentary of Medhatithi [by Ganganatha Jha]
This, however, should be understood to apply to cases of repeated drinking (of the two kinds of wine); since for once drinking wines other than that distilled from grains, the performance of the Candrayana penance has been laid down....
Read full contents: Verse 11.146
Rasa Jala Nidhi, vol 5: Treatment of various afflictions [by Bhudeb Mookerjee]
(a) As burning of skin may be treated by burning or heating it again, evil effects of drinking wine may be cured by drinking of wine properly and in regular doses. (b) Drinking of wine is not followed by any evil effect, if clarified butter mixed with sugar is taken immediately after the drinking. (c) Sensation of heat caused by drinking of wine, etc. is pacified by smearing the body with the froth arising out of pestled leaves of badari, or nimba....
Read full contents: Chapter 20 - Symptoms and Treatment of Madya-pana-vikara
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