A Concise Encyclopaedia of Hinduism
author: Swami Harshananda
edition: 2008, Ramakrishna Math
pages: 2084
ISBN-13: 9788179070574
Topic: Hinduism
Encyclopaedia of Hinduism - Nakulisa
This page describes Nakulisa which is located on page 362 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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A History of Indian Philosophy Volume 5 [by Surendranath Dasgupta]
In the Sutasamhita iv. 43. 17, we hear of a place called Nakula and the Shiva there is called Nakulisha. The editor of the Pashupata-sutra mentions the names of eighteen teachers beginning with Nakulisha. These names are Nakulisha, Kaushika, Gargya, Maitreya, Kaurusha, Ishana, Paragargya, Kapilanda, Manushyaka, Kushika, Atri, Pingalaksha, Pushpaka, Brihadarya, Agasti, Santana, Kaundinya or Rashikara, Vidyaguru....
Read full contents: Part 1 - The Literature and History of Southern Shaivism
Lakulisha-Pashupata (Philosophy and Practice) [by Geetika Kaw Kher]
It employs a thorough and critical reading of seminal texts like Pasupata Sutra with its various translations, Ganakarika, Vayu Purana, Nakulisa-Pasupatadarsan of Acarya Madhava, Eklingamahatmaya and Visvamitri Mahatmaya in considerable detail along with iconographical and iconological schema of various sites and temples dedicated to this order....
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The Skanda Purana [by G. V. Tagare]
Rohana in Ayodhya; and Hatakeshvara in Patala; Nakulisha in Karohana; and Umapati in Devika. 18. Bhairavakara in Bhairava; Amara in Purvasagara; Bhima in Saptagodavara and Svayambhu in Nirmaleshvara; 19. Ganadhyaksha in Karnikara; Ganadhipa in Kailasa; Himasthana in Gangadvara; and Jalapriya in Jalalinga. 20. Anala in Vadava Agni; and Bhima in Badarikashrama; Kotishvara in Shreshtha and Varaha in Vindhya Parvata. 21....
Read full contents: Chapter 109 - Greatness of Ashtashashti Tirthas
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