A Concise Encyclopaedia of Hinduism
author: Swami Harshananda
edition: 2008, Ramakrishna Math
pages: 2084
ISBN-13: 9788179070574
Topic: Hinduism
Encyclopaedia of Hinduism - Kailasa
This page describes Kailasa which is located on page 121 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 “Kailasa” according to 85 books dealing with Hinduism. The following list shows a short preview of potential definitions.
Garga Samhita (English) [by Danavir Goswami]
Sanskrit text, transliteration and word-by-word meaning: आरक्त-तिलकाः काश्चित् पीत-पुच्छारुनाङ्घ्रयः कैलास-गिरि-सङ्काशाः शील-रूप-महा-गुणाः arakta-tilakah kashcit pita-puccharunanghrayah kailasa-giri-sankashah shila-rupa-maha-gunah arakta—red; tilakah—tilaka; kashcit—some; pita—yellow; puccha—tails; aruna—red; anghrayah—feet; kailasa—Kailasa; giri—Mount; sankashah—splendor; shila—noble character; rupa—beauty; maha-gunah—virtues....
Read full contents: Verse 2.10.6
Bhakti-rasamrta-sindhu [by Shrila Rupa Gosvami]
yatha — kanta kailasa-kunjo’yam ramyaham nava-yauvana | tvam vidagdho’si govinda kim va vacyam atah param ||4.9.31||English translation“O my lover! O Govinda! Living in a bower on Mount Kailasa, I am of the late kaishora age and attractive, and You are clever in love affairs. What more can be said?”...
Read full contents: Verse 4.9.31
The Skanda Purana [by G. V. Tagare]
The God (i.e., Shiva) also left for the Kailasa [Kailasa?] mountain along with the Goddess (i.e. Gauri)....
Read full contents: Chapter 52 - The Commanding Peak of the Mountain
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