A Concise Encyclopaedia of Hinduism
author: Swami Harshananda
edition: 2008, Ramakrishna Math
pages: 2084
ISBN-13: 9788179070574
Topic: Hinduism
Encyclopaedia of Hinduism - Kabir
This page describes Kabir which is located on page 119 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 “Kabir” according to 12 books dealing with Hinduism. The following list shows a short preview of potential definitions.
Parables of Rama [by Swami Rama Tirtha]
Saint Kabir and one of his disciples. One day, a young man, named Ram Das, bowed before the saint Kabir and, with tears in his eyes, requested him, "You can perform miracles. Kindly help me to see God." The saint Kabir could not refuse the sincere request of Ram Das and, after some hesitation, he promised to show him God after two days. He also gave certain instructions to Ram Das for arranging the necessary preparations....
Read full contents: Story 203 - Saint Kabir and one of his disciples
Namasmarana - A Universal Sadhana [by Narayana Kasturi]
"The sweetness of Namasmarana is best exemplified by Narada, Hanuman, Ambareesha, Prahlada, Surdasa, Thygaraja, Meera, Tukaram, Tulsidas, Kabir, Bhadrachala Ramdas and many others who tasted and drank 'the Nectar of the Name' (Namamrita) and liberated themselves Namasmarana was the boat by which they happily travelled across the sea of Samsara, from the world of matter to the Realm of the Spirit, i.e. Divinity."...
Read full contents: C. Sweetness Of Namasmarana
Yoga-sutras (Ancient and Modern Interpretations) [by Makarand Gopal Newalkar]
But Kabir says, ‘sahaja samadhi is the highest of all. In Hathayogapradipika, it is said that, ‘As salt merges in the sea, likewise the mind and atma are united in samadhi. We have already discussed samadhi in sadhanapada. The spiritual journey which starts from dharana and culminates in samadhi is named as samyama by Patanjali....
Read full contents: Sutra 3.3
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