A Concise Encyclopaedia of Hinduism
author: Swami Harshananda
edition: 2008, Ramakrishna Math
pages: 2084
ISBN-13: 9788179070574
Topic: Hinduism
Encyclopaedia of Hinduism - Dundubhi
This page describes Dundubhi which is located on page 549 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 “Dundubhi” according to 43 books dealing with Hinduism. The following list shows a short preview of potential definitions.
The Agni Purana [by N. Gangadharan]
They are seven—Kushala, Manonuga, Ushna, Pradhana, Andhakaraka, Muni and Dundubhi. (The names of) the seven mountains here are Kraunca, Vamana, Andhakaraka, Devavrit, Pundarika and Dundubhi. Each one of them is twice as big as the other. 17-19. The mountains in the respective continents are also twice as the corresponding one in the others. The brahmins and others (three castes) are Pushkara, Pushkala, Dhanya and Tishya and (they) worship Hari....
Read full contents: Chapter 119 - Description of different continents (maha-dvipa)
Manasara (English translation) [by Prasanna Kumar Acharya]
of Brahma, in company of those artists, elephants, horses, camels, etc. , and various other retinue, various soldiers chariots, chowries, collection of feathers, and amidst the beating of the drum (dumdubhi [dundubhi?]) and kettle drums (bheri)....
Read full contents: Chapter 37 - The opening of the dwelling house (griha-pravesha)
Puranic encyclopaedia [by Vettam Mani]
Mandodari became Ravana wife and thus Dundubhi became the brother-in-law of Ravana.Dundubhi grew up.The following is told about Dundubhi in Canto 11, Kishkindha Kanda of Valmiki Ramayana.As beautiful and majestic as the peak of Mount Kailasa, the heroic Dundubhi possessed the form of the buffalo. And, he had the strength of a thousand elephants....
Read full contents: Story of Dundubhi
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