A Concise Encyclopaedia of Hinduism
author: Swami Harshananda
edition: 2008, Ramakrishna Math
pages: 2084
ISBN-13: 9788179070574
Topic: Hinduism
Encyclopaedia of Hinduism - Kaumodaki
This page describes Kaumodaki which is located on page 168 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 “Kaumodaki” according to 16 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: कौमोदकी गदा गुर्वी पतन्ती वेग-धारिणी तद्-रथं चूर्णयाम् आस साश्वं शैलं यथा पविः kaumodaki gada gurvi patanti vega-dharini tad-ratham curnayam asa sashvam shailam yatha pavih kaumodaki—the Kaumodaki; gada—club; gurvi—heavy; patanti—falling; vega-dharini—quickly; tad-ratham—on his chariot; curnayam asa—broke into pieces; sashvam—ith the horses; shailam—a mountain; yatha—as; pavih—a thunderbolt....
Read full contents: Verse 6.7.19
The Agni Purana [by N. Gangadharan]
Govinda wields the disc, the Kaumodaki (name of a mace), lotus and conch. 3. Vishnu, the bearer of the disc, the mace, lotus and conch is the bestower of emancipation. I salute Madhusudana, who bears the conch, disc, lotus and mace. 4. (I prostrate) with devotion (at the feet of) Trivikrama who bears the lotus, mace, disc and conch. May Vamana, the bearer of the conch, disc, mace and lotus protect me always. 5....
Read full contents: Chapter 48 - Adoration of twenty-four forms of Vishnu
The Garuda Purana [by Manmatha Nath Dutt]
Salutation unto that form of thine which holds the club, conch-shell and lotus, unto that form, which is of three foot steps, unto that form which holds the bow Kaumodaki, lotus and conch-shell and unto thy dwarfish form. Salutation unto thee the holder of conch-shell, lotus, discus and club. Salutation unto that form which bears the mystic mark of Srivatsa, unto Hrishikesha, and the weilder of lotus, club, conch-shell and discus....
Read full contents: Chapter XLV - Characteristic marks of Shalagrama Stones (Shaligram)
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