A Concise Encyclopaedia of Hinduism
author: Swami Harshananda
edition: 2008, Ramakrishna Math
pages: 2084
ISBN-13: 9788179070574
Topic: Hinduism
Encyclopaedia of Hinduism - Jaina Ramayanas
This page describes Jaina Ramayanas which is located on page 86 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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Animal Kingdom (Tiryak) in Epics [by Saranya P.S]
In some of the Ramayanas in the Indian Languages, Jambavan is described as a monkey. In Malayalam, since the very ancient times it has been believed that Jambavan was a monkey. Whatever be the case, he is introduced in the story of Ramayana. In the original story of Valmiki Ramayana, for Jambavan the words buffalo and monkey are used. In the animal directory of Amarakosha we see words like Bhalluka, Risha, Accha, Bhalla, Acchabhalla, Bhaluka etc. as the synonyms of bear....
Read full contents: Chapter 3.4 - The story of Jambavan (Immortal characters, part 1)
Puranic encyclopaedia [by Vettam Mani]
(Kamba Ramayana)....
Read full contents: Story of Jatayu
The Markandeya Purana (Study) [by Chandamita Bhattacharya]
In the Ramayana it is stated that women of Lanka took asava along with sugar . Asava is referred to in the Markandeyapurana in the context of describing the result of stealing some thing. Here it is stated that stealing a save the sinner becomes a Tittiri bird. Madya— In the 16 th chapter of the Markandeyapurana sage Dattatreya drank wine (madya) with his living partner Kamini to show the other sages. Sage Dattatreya himself said that he drank strong wine (madya)....
Read full contents: Wine (alcoholic drinks)
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