A Concise Encyclopaedia of Hinduism
author: Swami Harshananda
edition: 2008, Ramakrishna Math
pages: 2084
ISBN-13: 9788179070574
Topic: Hinduism
Encyclopaedia of Hinduism - Nagapasa
This page describes Nagapasa which is located on page 356 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 “Nagapasa” according to 11 books dealing with Hinduism. The following list shows a short preview of potential definitions.
Garga Samhita (English) [by Danavir Goswami]
Sanskrit text, transliteration and word-by-word meaning: स्वतस् तयोर् बन्धनानि ययुः शिथिलितां नृप तौ वीक्ष्य गरुडं प्राप्तं नाग-पाश-गुणा यथा svatas tayor bandhanani yayuh shithilitam nripa tau vikshya garudam praptam naga-pasha-guna yatha svatah—personally; tayoh—of Them; bandhanani—the bonds; yayuh—went; shithilitam—to looseness; nripa—O king; tau—Them; vikshya—seeing; garudam—Garuda; praptam—attained; naga-pasha-guna—the snake ropes; yatha—as....
Read full contents: Verse 5.9.2
Puranic encyclopaedia [by Vettam Mani]
From that day onwards Nagapasha lived in Vaikuntha entwined with nooses. He became the arrow called nagapasha or nagastra....
Read full contents: Story of Nagastra
The Agni Purana [by N. Gangadharan]
Shakrajit (Indrajit) (son of Ravana) bound him with the Nagapasha and. took him to the red-eyed Ravana. 19. Ravana asked him, “Who you are”. Maruti (Hanu-mat) said to Ravana, “I am the messenger ofRama. You return Sita to him. Otherwise you will certainly die along with the other demons in Lanka being hit by the arrows ofRama. ” 20-25. (Hearing these words) Ravana was intent on killing (Hanumat) but was prevented by Vibhishana. He (Ravana) made his (Hanumat s) tail set fire to....
Read full contents: Chapter 9 - Manifestation of Vishnu as Rama (part 5)
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