A Concise Encyclopaedia of Hinduism
author: Swami Harshananda
edition: 2008, Ramakrishna Math
pages: 2084
ISBN-13: 9788179070574
Topic: Hinduism
Encyclopaedia of Hinduism - Grhapravesa
This page describes Grhapravesa which is located on page 664 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 “Grhapravesa” according to 4 books dealing with Hinduism. The following list shows a short preview of potential definitions.
Bhakti-rasamrta-sindhu [by Shrila Rupa Gosvami]
I have not performed the griha-pravesha of my son when He got married. Oh! Akrura has struck my head with a thunderbolt.”...
Read full contents: Verse 3.4.66
Manasara (English translation) [by Prasanna Kumar Acharya]
The opening of the dwelling house (griha-pravesha). 1. Now I shall describe the ceremonies of opening the (new) houses [viz. , griha-pravesha]. 2. All the Jati (and other classes of) buildings should be (made) with the aforesaid features (and be opened in the same way). 3-4....
Read full contents: Chapter 37 - The opening of the dwelling house (griha-pravesha)
Malatimadhava (study) [by Jintu Moni Dutta]
This ritual apparently indicates the rite of grihapravesha performed by the people of 8th century A. D. Thus, Bhavabhuti has depicted the various customary practices in respect of marriage observed by people during the period of 8th century A. D....
Read full contents: Part 2.4 - Various Customs and Rituals of Marriage
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