A Concise Encyclopaedia of Hinduism
author: Swami Harshananda
edition: 2008, Ramakrishna Math
pages: 2084
ISBN-13: 9788179070574
Topic: Hinduism
Encyclopaedia of Hinduism - Jimutavahana
This page describes Jimutavahana which is located on page 107 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 “Jimutavahana” according to 15 books dealing with Hinduism. The following list shows a short preview of potential definitions.
Amarakoshodghatana of Kshirasvamin (study) [by A. Yamuna Devi]
shattrimshattushitah, catuhshashtirabhasvarah, ekonapancashadanilah | shattrimshad dveshate maharajikah maharajika ityeke | dvadasha sadhyah | ekadasha rudrah | tushitadyah bauddhapatanjalapuranadau drishtah | (d) Demi-gods (I. 1. 11; p. 5): Amarakosha lists the demigods whose heirarchy or the varieties are highlighted by Kshirasvamin as follows–He remarks that these have their origin in the gods and hence called demi-gods or devayonis– devayonirutpattisthanamesham devamsha ityarthah | (i) Vidyadharas are those like Jimuta-vahana–lords...
Read full contents: The Concept of Heaven
Puranic encyclopaedia [by Vettam Mani]
Being fallen head-long in love, Jimutavahana spent the night somehow or other and at dawn reached the temple with a hermit boy. While the hermit boy was consoling Jimutavahana Malayavati also came there. Jimutavahana and his friend hid behind a tree. She was alone, and since she could not bear separation from her lover she decided to commit suicide and standing at the steps, she said "Devi ! If it is impossible to get that Jimutavahana as my husband in this birth, let it be so....
Read full contents: Story of Jimutavahana
Kathasaritsagara (the Ocean of Story) [by Somadeva]
When she said this, Gauri became visible, and saying, “Daughter, my speech was not false,” she quickly sprinkled Jimutavahana with nectar from her pitcher. That made the successful hero Jimutavahana at once rise up more splendid than before, with all his limbs free from wounds....
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