A Concise Encyclopaedia of Hinduism
author: Swami Harshananda
edition: 2008, Ramakrishna Math
pages: 2084
ISBN-13: 9788179070574
Topic: Hinduism
Encyclopaedia of Hinduism - Kukke Subrahmanya
This page describes Kukke Subrahmanya which is located on page 222 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 “Kukke Subrahmanya” according to 48 books dealing with Hinduism. The following list shows a short preview of potential definitions.
Bharadvaja-srauta-sutra [by C. G. Kashikar]
Then he should give out the call, “O Subrahmanya, do thou call out the subrahmanya. ” 12. In the same way he should give out a call in connection with all the subrahmanyas. 13. With reference to the subrahmanya he should cause the sacrificer to recite the formula, “Here art thou,O subrahmanya, the earth is thy foot. Here art thou,O subrahmanya, the midregion is thy foot. Here art thou, O subrahmanya, the heaven is thy foot. Here art thou, O subrahmanya, the quarters are thy foot....
Read full contents: Prashna 12, Kandika 1
The Agnistoma Somayaga in the Shukla Yajurveda [by Madan Haloi]
The formula to be uttered here runs as follows— agnervo panngrihasya sadasi sadayami/ During the time of placing of the vasativari water, the Adhvaryu directs the Subrahmanya priest to sing the subrahmanya litany containing the names of the fathers and sons. The Subrahmanya priest has to mention the names of three forefathers and three decendants of the sacrificer....
Read full contents: Part 4.12: Collection of Vasativari water
Puranic encyclopaedia [by Vettam Mani]
In short, important Devas, Matris, Tirthas etc. gave Subrahmanya priceless presents too numerous to be named.Seeing the rush of presents the great Garuda presented his own son, the fast-going Peacock to Subrahmanya. Aruna gave his own son, the cock....
Read full contents: Story of Subrahmanya
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