A Concise Encyclopaedia of Hinduism
author: Swami Harshananda
edition: 2008, Ramakrishna Math
pages: 2084
ISBN-13: 9788179070574
Topic: Hinduism
Encyclopaedia of Hinduism - Manonmani
This page describes Manonmani which is located on page 296 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 “Manonmani” according to 11 books dealing with Hinduism. The following list shows a short preview of potential definitions.
The Garuda Purana [by Manmatha Nath Dutt]
Manonmani, Aghora, Moha, Kshudha, Kala, Nidra, Mrityu, Maya—these are the eight dreadful Kalas. Om, Hraim, salutation unto Tatpurusha. His Kalas are Nivrithi, Pratishtha, Vidya, Shanti and Kevala. Om, Hraum, salutation unto Ishana. His kalas are Nishchata, Niranjana, Shashini, Angana, Marichi and Jvalini....
Read full contents: Chapter XXI - Mode of worshipping, the Panchavaktra (fivefaced) manifestation of Shiva
The Shiva Purana [by J. L. Shastri]
After meditating thus, O goddess, he shall meditate on you as Manonmani to my left. Repeating the mantra “Gaurirmimaya” preceded by the Pranava he shall invoke you as before and perform the rites ending with prostration. The sage of pious concentrated mind shall meditate on you, O goddess. 66-70....
Read full contents: Chapter 7 - The worship of Shiva
Varahi Tantra (English Study) [by Roberta Pamio]
The state of samadhi is also called rajayoga, unmani, manonmani, amaratva, laya, tattva, shunyashunya, parampada, amanaska, advaita, niralamba, niranjana, jivanmukti, sahaja and turya, which are all synonymous terms (79-83 ). In verses 83"-87 is explained that the union of the soul with the mind, which are like salt in the sea, is called samadhi. In the same way, the union of the individual soul with the Supreme Soul is called samadhi, where all conceptions (samkalpa) are destroyed....
Read full contents: Chapter 27 - The exposition on Mudras and Bandhas
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