A Concise Encyclopaedia of Hinduism
author: Swami Harshananda
edition: 2008, Ramakrishna Math
pages: 2084
ISBN-13: 9788179070574
Topic: Hinduism
Encyclopaedia of Hinduism - Muni
This page describes Muni which is located on page 342 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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Chaitanya Mangala
"Then Narada Muni said: ‘Dhruva, go to the Yamuna s bank in Madhuvana. Sit down there very calmly. Stay always calm and determined. 89. "‘Always chant this bija-mantra: ‘Om namo bhagavate vasudevaya. 90. "‘Always chant japa of this mantra. After seven days you will attain spiritual realization. 91. "Attaining this instruction (shiksha) and spiritual initiation (diksha), Dhruva became happy. He offered respectful obeisances to Narada Muni. Then he left for Vrindavana. 92....
Read full contents: Song 28
Garga Samhita (English) [by Danavir Goswami]
Sanskrit text, transliteration and word-by-word meaning: श्री-भगवान् उवाच युवां तु मे समौ भक्तौ भुजाव् इव तनौ मुनी स्व-वाक्यं तु मृषा कर्तुं समर्थो ऽहं मुनीश्वरौ भक्त-वाक्यं मृष कर्तुं नेच्छामि शपथो मम ते मूर्ध्नि हे वेदशिरस् चरणौ मे भविष्यतः तदा ते गरुड-भीतिर् न भविष्यति कर्हिचित् शृणु मे ऽश्वशिरो वाक्यं शोचं मा कुरु मा कुरु काक-रूपो ऽपि सु-ज्ञानं ते भविष्यति निश्चितम् परं त्रैलोकिकं ज्ञानं सम्युतं योग-सिद्धिभिः shri-bhagavan uvaca yuvam tu me samau bhaktau bhujav iva tanau muni sva-vakyam tu mrisha...
Read full contents: Verses 2.13.11-14
Prasthanatrayi Swaminarayan Bhashyam (Study) [by Sadhu Gyanananddas]
Gautama Muni is the founder of the Nyaya Darshana. By creating the Nyayasutras, he established the principles of the tradition within a darshanic framework. Gautama Muni was also known as Akshapada. Hence, this Darshana is also recognized as the Akshapada Darshana. “pramanairarthaparikshanam nyayah” This Darshana defines ‘nyaya as the examination of objects through valid means of knowledge....
Read full contents: 2.3. Nyaya Darshana
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