A Concise Encyclopaedia of Hinduism
author: Swami Harshananda
edition: 2008, Ramakrishna Math
pages: 2084
ISBN-13: 9788179070574
Topic: Hinduism
Encyclopaedia of Hinduism - Grhyasutras
This page describes Grhyasutras which is located on page 665 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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Manusmriti with the Commentary of Medhatithi [by Ganganatha Jha]
Says the Grihya sutra—‘He should beg from such man or woman as may not refuse him.’ What is meant here by ‘first’ is the begging that is done by the boy during Initiation. In the course of the subsequent daily bogging, he should not fear refusal.—(50) Explanatory notes by Ganganath Jha Burnell remarks that ‘this begging of alms is now obsolete But so far as the formality is concerned, it is still gone through at the close of the Upanayana ceremony....
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Khadira-grihya-sutra [by Hermann Oldenberg]
This volume also includes a complete Sanskrit transliteration of the text of the Khadira-Grihya-Sutra, rare for the SBE series....
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Sankhayana-grihya-sutra [by Hermann Oldenberg]
THE GRiHYA-SUTRAS RULES OF VEDIC DOMESTIC CEREMONIES TRANSLATED BY HERMANN OLDENBERG Part I ShANKHAYANA-GRiHYA-SUTRA AShVALAYANA-GRiHYA-SUTRA PARASKARA-GRiHYA-SUTRA KHADIRA-GRiHYA-SUTRA Clarendon: Oxford University Press [1886] Scanned at sacred-texts.com, September 2007. Proofed and formatted by John Bruno Hare. This text is in the public domain in the United States because it was published prior to January 1st, 1923....
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