A Concise Encyclopaedia of Hinduism
author: Swami Harshananda
edition: 2008, Ramakrishna Math
pages: 2084
ISBN-13: 9788179070574
Topic: Hinduism
Encyclopaedia of Hinduism - Matha
This page describes Matha which is located on page 306 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 “Matha” according to 37 books dealing with Hinduism. The following list shows a short preview of potential definitions.
Srila Gurudeva (The Supreme Treasure) [by Swami Bhaktivedanta Madhava Maharaja]
Residing in Shri Keshavaji Gaudiya Matha. My gurudeva and I were present on the day Abhaya Caranaravinda Prabhu came again to the Keshavaji Gaudiya Matha in 1955. We embraced him and he embraced us. Before coming, he had been successful with his pharmaceutical business in Allahabada, called Prayaga Pharmacy, and it was very famous. Many important personalities of India, including the prime Minister family, were customers in his shop. Later on, however, he had to sell it....
Read full contents: Residing in Shri Keshavaji Gaudiya Matha
Preceptors of Advaita [by T. M. P. Mahadevan]
There is one Matha called Shukadeva Matha in Kashi or Varanasi. It is not dear whether this Matha has any connection with that Amnaya. Further, this bhumika gives under the heading— Mathiya-shrimukha-birudavali, the Shrimukhams and Birudas of some of the mathas; and, they are as follows: (page 394 missing) 17. Shri Nurani S....
Read full contents: 57. Shri Shankara And Shankarite Insitutions
Chaitanya Bhagavata [by Bhumipati Dasa]
“mora matha khao gupta, mora matha khao yadi ara bara deha chadibare cao” || 128 || English translation: (128) “You will eat My head, Gupta, you will eat My head if you ever desire to give up your body again. ”...
Read full contents: Verse 2.20.128
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