A Concise Encyclopaedia of Hinduism
author: Swami Harshananda
edition: 2008, Ramakrishna Math
pages: 2084
ISBN-13: 9788179070574
Topic: Hinduism
Encyclopaedia of Hinduism - Lomaharsana
This page describes Lomaharsana which is located on page 250 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 “Lomaharsana” according to 21 books dealing with Hinduism. The following list shows a short preview of potential definitions.
List of Mahabharata people and places [by Laxman Burdak]
(lomaharshana, लॊमहर्षण) (II.26.5), Lopamudra (lopamudra, लॊपामुद्रा) (IV.20.11),...
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The Vishnu Purana [by Horace Hayman Wilson]
It is usually supposed that by the Itihasa the Mahabharata is especially meant; but although this poem is ascribed to Krishna Dwaipayana, the recitation of it is not attributed to his pupil, Roma or Loma-harshana: it was first narrated by Vaishampayana, and after him by Sauti, the son of Lomaharshana. (* 5) From this account, which is repeated in the Vayu P., it appears that the original Veda was the Yajush, or in other words was a miscellaneous body of precepts, formulæ, prayers, and hymns, for...
Read full contents: Chapter IV - Division of the Veda, in the last Dvapara age by the Vyasa Krishna Dvaipayana
Mahabharata (English) [by Kisari Mohan Ganguli]
UGRASRAVA SAUTI, the son of Lomaharshana, versed in the Puranas, while present in the forest of Naimisha, at the twelve years sacrifice of Saunaka, surnamed Kulapati, stood before the Rishis in attendance. Having studied Puranas with meticulous devotion and thus being thoroughly acquainted with them, he addressed them with joined hands thus, I have graphically described to you the history of Utanka which is one of the causes of King Janamejaya s Snake-sacrifice....
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