A Concise Encyclopaedia of Hinduism
author: Swami Harshananda
edition: 2008, Ramakrishna Math
pages: 2084
ISBN-13: 9788179070574
Topic: Hinduism
Encyclopaedia of Hinduism - Kaladi
This page describes Kaladi which is located on page 124 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 “Kaladi” according to 3 books dealing with Hinduism. The following list shows a short preview of potential definitions.
Preceptors of Advaita [by T. M. P. Mahadevan]
At about this time he learnt that his mother Aryamba was on her death bed and went to Kaladi to attend to her funeral rites. He then set out on a second digvijaya and touched Rameshvaram, Chidambaram and Tirupati, and then started on a journey to Kailasa. En route he also visited Nasik, Somanath, Dvaraka, Ujjain, Mathura and Kashmir. Finally, he reached Badrinath and Kailasa. It was here that he obtained from the Lord the famous five sphatikalingas....
Read full contents: 8. Shankara Bhagavatpada
Bhagavatpadabhyudaya by Lakshmana Suri (study) [by Lathika M. P.]
In this manner the old people of Kaladi, who know traditions and fables of the village, venerate a house in the village as that fortunate one blessed by Shri Shankara. They call it ‘Svarnathumana , ‘a house of gold . It is also known that the house remained very rich, all these centuries....
Read full contents: Canto II—Depicting of Adolescence
Shankaracharya and Ramana Maharshi (study) [by Maithili Vitthal Joshi]
He was born in Kaladi to Shivaguru and Aryamba. He completed the study of the Vedas and the Vedangas within a very short period. He was initiated into Sannyasa (monastic life) in the eighth year of his age by Govinda Bhagavatpada. His grand preceptor was Gaudapadacarya. Shankaracarya wrote the scholastic and lucid commentary on the Brahmasutras, probably, in Benares. Afterwards, he completed the commentaries on the Upanishads and the Bhagavad-gita as well....
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