A Concise Encyclopaedia of Hinduism
author: Swami Harshananda
edition: 2008, Ramakrishna Math
pages: 2084
ISBN-13: 9788179070574
Topic: Hinduism
Encyclopaedia of Hinduism - Harikatha
This page describes Harikatha which is located on page 9 of the second 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 “Harikatha” according to 8 books dealing with Hinduism. The following list shows a short preview of potential definitions.
Srila Gurudeva (The Supreme Treasure) [by Swami Bhaktivedanta Madhava Maharaja]
Your Maharaja is speaking so much beautiful hari-katha, so pathetic, full of karuna-rasa. I don t want to weep, but it s not in my control. When I try to control myself I just weep more! This is not my fault; this is the fault of your Gurudeva, Shripada Narayana Maharaja. ”...
Read full contents: Weeping like a Village Girl
Bhajana-Rahasya [by Srila Bhaktivinoda Thakura Mahasaya]
By hearing, speaking and remembering hari-katha, which destroys all inauspiciousness, the sadhaka enters the stage of perfection. The special meaning of this verse is that by the influence of associating with vraja-rasika-bhaktas who have the same mood as oneself, Bhakti-devi enters the heart. Hearing such devotees harikatha with a pure, open heart matures a new sadhaka s impressions of bhakti....
Read full contents: Text 12
Haribhakti-sudhodaya [by Tridandi Sri Bhakti Prajnan Yati Maharaj]
Therefore O the holy Brahmins, let us drink unceasingly the Nectarine Harikatha and we pray that devoid of Hari-Sankirtana we may not spend even a moment. Devoid of Harikatha even for a moment is the death blow to us. So, as long as we keep ourselves engaged in Harikatha we feel ourselves blessed and indeed, purpose of the life is served otherwise we are undone. 10....
Read full contents: Chapter 18
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