A Concise Encyclopaedia of Hinduism
author: Swami Harshananda
edition: 2008, Ramakrishna Math
pages: 2084
ISBN-13: 9788179070574
Topic: Hinduism
Encyclopaedia of Hinduism - Kausika Grhyasutras
This page describes Kausika Grhyasutras which is located on page 169 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 “Kausika Grhyasutras” according to 92 books dealing with Hinduism. The following list shows a short preview of potential definitions.
The Garuda Purana [by Manmatha Nath Dutt]
Maha Kausika Vratas etc. Brahma said:—Now I shall recite the Maha-Kaushika Mantra, which ranks foremost in respect of merit. [Here follows a recitation of the Maha-Kaushika Mantra.] An animal consecrated with the Maha-Kaushika Mantra should be sacrificed at the south-west angle of the sacrificial ground, and the rite of ceremonial ablution should be done unto the king in front of the sacrificial offering....
Read full contents: Chapter CXXXIV - Maha Kausika Vratas etc
Manusmriti with the Commentary of Medhatithi [by Ganganatha Jha]
Says the Grihya sutra—‘He should beg from such man or woman as may not refuse him.’ What is meant here by ‘first’ is the begging that is done by the boy during Initiation. In the course of the subsequent daily bogging, he should not fear refusal.—(50) Explanatory notes by Ganganath Jha Burnell remarks that ‘this begging of alms is now obsolete But so far as the formality is concerned, it is still gone through at the close of the Upanayana ceremony....
Read full contents: Verse 2.50
Atharvaveda and Charaka Samhita [by Laxmi Maji]
Mahuya mentioned in the Shankhayana Grihya Sutra is beneficial for cases of goitre and rheumatism. (* 1) AV. –VI/83; VII/34; VII/36; Atharva-Veda-Samhita along with Sayanabhashya–Vol. –3&4, Ramswaroop Sharma Gaud (ed. ), Varanasi, Chowkhamba Vidyabhawan, 2011, pp. 487-589; 125; 130. (* 2) yah kikasah prashrinati talidyamavatishthati | nirastam sarvam jayanyam yah kashca kakudi shritah || (AV. –VII/76/3); Veda Atharvaveda Samhita, trans....
Read full contents: Treatment of Apacit and Goitre
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