A Concise Encyclopaedia of Hinduism
author: Swami Harshananda
edition: 2008, Ramakrishna Math
pages: 2084
ISBN-13: 9788179070574
Topic: Hinduism
Encyclopaedia of Hinduism - Ghantakarna
This page describes Ghantakarna which is located on page 636 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 “Ghantakarna” according to 9 books dealing with Hinduism. The following list shows a short preview of potential definitions.
Puranic encyclopaedia [by Vettam Mani]
Hearing about the mishap Shiva created a terrible Rakshasa called Ghantakarna. According to Shiva s directions Ghantakarna licked off the small-pox from Bhadrakali s body. But, when he tried to lick it off from her face she prevented him saying that she and Ghantakarna were sister and brother and that it was improper for the brother to lick the face of the sister....
Read full contents: Story of Ghantakarna
Rasa Jala Nidhi, vol 5: Treatment of various afflictions [by Bhudeb Mookerjee]
Four tolas, each, of mercury, iron, sulphur, trikatu, triphala vacha, jamani, shatapushpa, chavya, jira, and black jira, and two tolas, each, of ghantakarna, punarnava, mana, roots of pippali, indrajava, kesharaja, padma-guruchi, dandotpala (mandukaparni?), trivrit, danti, jamatri (jambu? or suryavarta?)...
Read full contents: Chapter 8 - Symptoms and treatment of Amlapitta (acidity and biliousness)
Rasa Jala Nidhi, vol 4: Iatrochemistry [by Bhudeb Mookerjee]
It is to be subjected to bhavana for two times each, in succession, with the juices of the following, if it is to be applied in enlargement of spleen:—mana tuber, ghantakarna leaves, and shurana tuber....
Read full contents: Part 21 - Treatment for enlargement of spleen and liver (20): Jakrit-plihodarahara Lauha
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