A Concise Encyclopaedia of Hinduism
author: Swami Harshananda
edition: 2008, Ramakrishna Math
pages: 2084
ISBN-13: 9788179070574
Topic: Hinduism
Encyclopaedia of Hinduism - Mundaka Upanisad
This page describes Mundaka Upanisad which is located on page 339 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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Mundaka Upanishad (Madhva commentary) [by Srisa Chandra Vasu]
They have one basic body of Truth called the Veda in India The words Mundaka Upanishad” literally mean “the Secret Doctrine (Upanishad) for the Shaved ones (Mundaka).” Was the total shaving of the head, the mark of a monk among the Atharvanas and is this which is referred to in the last verse of this Upanishad by the phrase Shiro-vrata “vow of the head”? It gives me great pleasure to acknowledge here the help I have received from the translations of Raja Ram Mohan Roy, Prof. Max Muller, and Dr....
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Mundaka Upanishad with Shankara’s Commentary [by S. Sitarama Sastri]
Prostration again to them; the repetition is both to indicate great solicitude and the fact that the Mundakopanishad here ends. ——o—— ॥ इति मुण्डकोपनिषदि तृतीयमुण्डके द्वितीयः खण्डः ॥ || iti mundakopanishadi tritiyamundake dvitiyah khandah || Here ends the Second Part of the Third Mundaka. ——o—— ॥ इत्यथर्ववेदीय मुण्डकोपनिषत्समाप्ता ॥ || ityatharvavediya mundakopanishatsamapta || Here ends the Mundaka Upanishad of Atharva Veda. ——o——...
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Brahma Sutras (Shankara Bhashya) [by Swami Vireshwarananda]
Brihadaranyaka Upanishad. Chh. Chhandogya Upanishads Kath. Katha Upanishad. Kau. Kausitaki Upanishad. Mbh. Mahabharata. Mai. Maitrayani Upanishad. Mu. Mundaka Upanishad. Pr. Prasna Upanishad. Svet. Svetasvatara Upanishad. Taitt. Taittiriya Upanishad....
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