A Concise Encyclopaedia of Hinduism
author: Swami Harshananda
edition: 2008, Ramakrishna Math
pages: 2084
ISBN-13: 9788179070574
Topic: Hinduism
Encyclopaedia of Hinduism - Kirita
This page describes Kirita which is located on page 184 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 “Kirita” according to 13 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: किरित-धारिनि याना मन्द-मन्द-गतिर् गतिः kirita-dharini yana manda-manda-gatir gatih चन्द्र-कोति-प्रतिकाचा तन्वि कोमल-विग्रहा candra-koti-pratikaca tanvi komala-vigraha . . . wears a crown (kirita-dharini), travels to many places (yana), walks gracefully (manda-manda-gati and gati), is splendid as millions of moons (candra-koti-pratikaca), is slender (tanvi), is delicate (komala-vigraha), . . ....
Read full contents: Verse 4.19.94
Chaitanya Bhagavata [by Bhumipati Dasa]
vastra lagi haile dena pushpa-alankara pushpera kankana, shri-kirita pushpahara || 97 || English translation: (97) After Lord Jagannatha was dressed, He was decorated with flower ornaments, flower bangles, a flower crown, and flower garlands....
Read full contents: Verse 3.10.97
Bhakti-rasamrta-sindhu [by Shrila Rupa Gosvami]
durlanghyajno, yatha tritiye (3.2.21) — balim haradbhish cira-loka-palaih kirita-koty-edita-pada-pithah | tat tasya kainkaryam alam bhritan no viglapayaty anga yad ugrasenam ||2.1.178||English translationAn example of he whose order cannot be ignored, from the Third Canto of Shrimad-Bhagavatam [3.2.21]: “Lord Shri Krishna is the Lord of all kinds of threes and is independently supreme by achievement of all kinds of fortune....
Read full contents: Verse 2.1.178
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