A Concise Encyclopaedia of Hinduism
author: Swami Harshananda
edition: 2008, Ramakrishna Math
pages: 2084
ISBN-13: 9788179070574
Topic: Hinduism
Encyclopaedia of Hinduism - Jaimini
This page describes Jaimini which is located on page 85 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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Puranic encyclopaedia [by Vettam Mani]
Vaishampayana and Jaimini made some additions to the work Jaya . In Sanskrit there is another book called Jaimini Bharata, which contains only Ashvamedha Parva. (See under Guruparampara).Other details.(1) It is mentioned in Brahmanda Purana, Chapter 1 that Brahmanda Purana is the story told by Jaimini to Hiranyanabha at Naimisharanya.(2) Jaimini was present at the sarpasatra (sacrifice to kill serpents) of Janamejaya....
Read full contents: Story of Jaimini
The Markandeya Purana (Study) [by Chandamita Bhattacharya]
The sage Markandeya, due to want of sufficient time, does not answer the four questions put to him by Jaimini and dirests [directs?] Jaimini to the four wise birds, viz. Pingalaksha, Vivodha, Suputra and Sumukha living in the Vindhyacala hills for the answers. Accordingly Jaimini approaches the birds and got the answers....
Read full contents: 1.8: An Introduction of the Markandeya-purana
Mimamsa interpretation of Vedic Injunctions (Vidhi) [by Shreebas Debnath]
Jaimini addresses himself to this question— “tasya nimitta-parishtih” (Let us examine the reason why the vedic command is obligatory). The answer is given by Jaimini in the fifth sutra which runs as follows: “autpattikastu shabdasyarthena sambandhas tasya jnanam upadesho -vyatirekash carthe nupalabdhe tat pramanam badarayanasyanapekshatvat.” (The reason consists in the eternal concomitance between the word of the command and the purpose to which it is directed....
Read full contents: Chapter 10.3 - Modern Definition and Jaimini’s Definition of Law
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