A Concise Encyclopaedia of Hinduism
author: Swami Harshananda
edition: 2008, Ramakrishna Math
pages: 2084
ISBN-13: 9788179070574
Topic: Hinduism
Encyclopaedia of Hinduism - Gomukha
This page describes Gomukha which is located on page 650 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 “Gomukha” according to 20 books dealing with Hinduism. The following list shows a short preview of potential definitions.
Rasa Jala Nidhi, vol 5: Treatment of various afflictions [by Bhudeb Mookerjee]
Chemists of the Metallic School: Satvika, Naravahana, Indrada, Gomukha, and Kambali. At present we know nothing about these five chemists. They (Satvika, Naravahana, Indrada, Gomukha, and Kambali) appear to have lived between 1000 to 500 B.C....
Read full contents: Part 15 - Chemists of the Metallic School: Satvika, Naravahana, Indrada, Gomukha, and Kambali
Puranic encyclopaedia [by Vettam Mani]
Once he was playing in the garden in the spring season, with his ministers Gomukha and others, when the most beautiful Ratnaprabha came there. (See under Ratnaprabha).Once Naravahanadatta went for hunting with his minister Gomukha and retinue. Somehow or other he was separated from Gomukha and army in the deep forest. Then he heard a divine song and sound of a heavenly lyre. He went in the direction from which the music came. and reached a Shaivite temple....
Read full contents: Story of Naravahanadatta
Kathasaritsagara (the Ocean of Story) [by Somadeva]
Thus spoke Harishikha, and Gomukha assented, but Marubhuti, who was drunk and did not understand a joke, said in great anger: “There is power in the speech of Gomukha, but there is no might in the arms of men like you. A garrulous, quarrelsome, effeminate person makes heroes blush.”...
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[A Concise Encyclopaedia of Hinduism: index]
[About The Author (Swami Harshananda)]
[Preface]