A Concise Encyclopaedia of Hinduism
author: Swami Harshananda
edition: 2008, Ramakrishna Math
pages: 2084
ISBN-13: 9788179070574
Topic: Hinduism
Encyclopaedia of Hinduism - Drsad and upala
This page describes Drsad and upala which is located on page 547 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 “Drsad and upala” according to 11 books dealing with Hinduism. The following list shows a short preview of potential definitions.
The Sacrifices of Rajasuya, Vajapeya and Ashvamedha (study) [by Aparna Dhar]
Sphya, Kapala, Agnihotrahavani, Surpa, Krishnajina, Samya, Ulukhala, Musala, Dusada and Upala. There is also another obligatory duty which must be mentioned here. This is the application of the Vedic mantras at time of Vedic ritual. Mantra is said to be the soul of Vedic work. Mantra renders completeness to Vedic rite. The Priests invoke gods in the sacrifice by chanting mantras. All the trifling matters of the sacrifice are performed along with the pronunciation of mantras....
Read full contents: Use of Sacrificial Utensils or Yajnayudha
Vakyapadiya of Bhartrihari [by K. A. Subramania Iyer]
They are also analysed into stem and suffix and their meanings and according to circumstances, the idea of the feminine is ascribed either to the stem itself as in samit, drishad etc. , or to the suffix as in gauri, kishori. ]...
Read full contents: Verse 3.14.168
Rig Veda (translation and commentary) [by H. H. Wilson]
anehasam prataranam vivakshanam madhvah svadishtham im piba | a yatha mandasanah kirasi nah pra kshudreva tmana dhrishat || English translation: “Drink the incomparable, helpful, swelling Soma, the sweet of the Soma, that in your exultation you maypour out treasure for us, just as the mill-stone pours out meal. ” Commentary by Sayana: Rigveda-bhashya Dhrishad = drishad Details: Rishi (sage/seer): praskanvah kanvah [praskanva kanva]; Devata (deity/subject-matter): indra:; Chandas (meter): nicritpankti ; Svara (...
Read full contents: Rig Veda 8.49.4
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