A Concise Encyclopaedia of Hinduism
author: Swami Harshananda
edition: 2008, Ramakrishna Math
pages: 2084
ISBN-13: 9788179070574
Topic: Hinduism
Encyclopaedia of Hinduism - Ghora Angirasa
This page describes Ghora Angirasa which is located on page 639 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 “Ghora Angirasa” according to 71 books dealing with Hinduism. The following list shows a short preview of potential definitions.
Parama Samhita (English translation) [by Krishnaswami Aiyangar]
The Chandogya Upanishad itself recognises that this Krishna-Devakiputra took his religious teaching from a certain Ghora Angirasa. This Rishi Ghora of the Angirasa gotra which is what the title would mean, was a descendant of the Rishi Angirasa, the most distinguished member ot the Angirasas being Brihaspati, and, as such, came into the hereditary line of teachers beginning with Brihaspati, the Angirasa, to whom the Pancaratra teaching was given charge at one stage....
Read full contents: Krishna-Devakiputra, a student of the Pancaratra
Rig Veda (translation and commentary) [by H. H. Wilson]
uta tva bhriguvac chuce manushvad agna ahuta | angirasvad dhavamahe || English translation: “Holy Agni, to whom oblations are offered, we worship you in like manner (as you have beenworshipped) by Bhrigu, by Manus, by Angirasa. ” Details: Rishi (sage/seer): virupa angirasah [virupa angirasa]; Devata (deity/subject-matter): agnih ; Chandas (meter): gayatri; Svara (tone/note): Swar; Padapatha [Accents, Plain, Transliterated]: उ॒त । त्वा॒ । भृ॒गु॒ऽवत् । शु॒चे॒ । म॒नु॒ष्वत् । अ॒ग्ने॒ । आ॒ऽहु॒त॒ ।...
Read full contents: Rig Veda 8.43.13
Chandogya Upanishad (Shankara Bhashya) [by Ganganatha Jha]
—(5) Upanishad text: Having expounded this to Krishna-Devakiputra, Ghora-Angirasa said to him as follows, and he became thirstless,—‘At the time of the end, one should have recourse to these three—(1) Akshitamasi, (2) Acyutamasi and (3) Prana-samshitamasi. —On this subject, there are these two verses. —(6)....
Read full contents: Section 3.17 (seventeenth khanda) (seven texts)
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