A Concise Encyclopaedia of Hinduism
author: Swami Harshananda
edition: 2008, Ramakrishna Math
pages: 2084
ISBN-13: 9788179070574
Topic: Hinduism
Encyclopaedia of Hinduism - Jayadeva
This page describes Jayadeva which is located on page 99 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 “Jayadeva” according to 32 books dealing with Hinduism. The following list shows a short preview of potential definitions.
Rasa Jala Nidhi, vol 5: Treatment of various afflictions [by Bhudeb Mookerjee]
It cannot be said that Jayadeva was the earliest person to whom the idea occurred for the first time. He could not have taken, defiance of the religious notions existent at his time, the bold step of composing a hymn to Buddha, regarding him as an incarnation of the supreme Deity. The field had evidently been prepared for the attitude which was taken by Jaya-deva, one of the most ardent devotees of Vishnu....
Read full contents: Part 21 - Chemists of the Metallic School: Govinda or Bhikshu Govinda
Srila Gurudeva (The Supreme Treasure) [by Swami Bhaktivedanta Madhava Maharaja]
The Story of Padmavati and Jayadeva. Jayadeva was a Bengali poet from the Birbhum district in Bengal and was a great devotee of Their Lordships, Shri Shri Radha-madhava. It s been recorded that Jayadeva was a court pandita during the reign of Raja Lakshmana Sena of Gauda. So many incidents took place in his life related to their pure devotion that the Lord became very fond of Jayadeva and his devotee wife Padmavati. He was in Champahati when he wrote his eternal poetry, the Gitagovinda....
Read full contents: The Story of Padmavati and Jayadeva
Alamkaras mentioned by Vamana [by Pratim Bhattacharya]
Jayadeva has defined and illustrated one hundred (100) figures of speech in his work....
Read full contents: 17: Alamkara-shastra according to Jayadeva (12th century)
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