A Concise Encyclopaedia of Hinduism
author: Swami Harshananda
edition: 2008, Ramakrishna Math
pages: 2084
ISBN-13: 9788179070574
Topic: Hinduism
Encyclopaedia of Hinduism - Laghu Harita Smrti
This page describes Laghu Harita Smrti which is located on page 234 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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Manusmriti with the Commentary of Medhatithi [by Ganganatha Jha]
The above note regarding the two kinds of women is based on a passage in Harita Smriti (quoted in Madanaparijata, p. 37), which adds that all this refers to another cycle. The exact words of Harita mean as follows:—“There are two kinds of women—Brahmavadini and Sadyovadhu; for the former, there are Upanayana, fire-laying, vedic study in the house itself and also alms-begging; while for the latter, when the time of marriage arrives, Upanayana should be performed somehow and then marriage.”...
Read full contents: Verse 2.66
Rig Veda (translation and commentary) [by H. H. Wilson]
the rica is to plural yon the words: hari, harita, the derivatives of hri, to take and harya, to desire....
Read full contents: Rig Veda 10.96.3
Yajnavalkya-smriti (Vyavaharadhyaya)—Critical study [by Kalita Nabanita]
Aupajanghani, Katya, Kashyapa, Gautama, Prajapati, Maudgalya and Harita. Vasishtha enumerates five authors: Gautama, Prajapati, Manu, Yama and Harita. Apastamba mentions ten writers of which Eka, Kunika, etc., are known by name only. Apart from himself, Manu states Atri, the son of Utathya, Bhrigu, Vasishtha, Vaikhanasa and Shaunaka. These works do not contain a regular list of writers in one place....
Read full contents: Chapter 1.1d - The Extensive Smriti Literature
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