A Concise Encyclopaedia of Hinduism
author: Swami Harshananda
edition: 2008, Ramakrishna Math
pages: 2084
ISBN-13: 9788179070574
Topic: Hinduism
Encyclopaedia of Hinduism - Kuru
This page describes Kuru which is located on page 230 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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Prashna Upanishad with Shankara’s Commentary [by S. Sitarama Sastri]
ya te tanurvaci pratishthita ya shrotre ya ca cakshushi | ya ca manasi santata shivam tam kuru motkramih || 12 || 12. What form of yours is lodged in speech, what in the ear, what in the eye, and what in the mind continuous, make that propitious air do not ascend from the body. Shankara s Commentary: Com....
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Tiruvaymoli (Thiruvaimozhi): English translation [by S. Satyamurthi Ayyangar]
(2) eru alium iraiyonum ticaimukanum tirumakalium, kuru alium tani utampan kulam kulama acurarkaliai, niru akumpatiyaka nirumittu patai totta, maralian kavarata mani mamai kuraivu ilame....
Read full contents: Pasuram 4.8.1
Puranic encyclopaedia [by Vettam Mani]
Story of Kuru. Genealogy and birth.The very famous King Kuru was born in the Puru dynasty. His genealogy is given hereunder. Descended from Vishnu thus: Brahma-Atri-Candra-Budha-Pururavas-Ayus-Nahusha-Yayati-Puru-Janamejaya-Pracinvan-Pravira-Namasyu-Vitabhaya-Shundu-Bahuvidha-Samyati-Rahovadi-Raudrashva-Matinara-Santurodha-Dushyanta-Bharata-Suhotra-Suhota-Gala-Garda-Suketu-Brihatkshatra-Hasti-Ajamidha-Riksha-Samvarana-Kuru.To Kuru were born four sons called Parikshit, Sudhanus, Jahnu and Nishadhashva....
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