A Concise Encyclopaedia of Hinduism
author: Swami Harshananda
edition: 2008, Ramakrishna Math
pages: 2084
ISBN-13: 9788179070574
Topic: Hinduism
Encyclopaedia of Hinduism - Narayaniya
This page describes Narayaniya which is located on page 398 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 “Narayaniya” according to 18 books dealing with Hinduism. The following list shows a short preview of potential definitions.
Annadatri-carita (study) [by Sarannya V.]
Narayaniya Narayaniya of Melputtur Narayana Bhattapada is a popular Sanskrit Stotrakavyafrom Kerala which narrates the stories ofKrishna, based on BhagavataPurana. The work contains ten ‘Skandhas (chapters) and again it was separated into ‘Dashakas (combination of ten verses). Each and every verses in Narayaniya has a unique poetic charm and sweetness in its composition. Consequently, this poetic beauty influenced many later Sanskrit writers....
Read full contents: 7. Influences and Adaptations
Narayaniya (Narayaneeyam) [by Vishwa Adluri]
Introduction (to the Narayaniya). The Narayaniya The Narayaniya or “(the work containing) everything about Narayana” (or “(the work) promulgated by Narayana”) is a small text of 1006 verses occurring in the Shantiparvan of the Mahabharata....
Read full contents: Introduction (to the Narayaniya)
Vedic influence on the Sun-worship in the Puranas [by Goswami Mitali]
The Narayaniya section of the Shantiparvan and the Bhagavadgita were regarded as the source of bhakti cult. In the Narayaniya section, Hari is mentioned as worshipped by King Uparicara Vasu according to the sattvata rules that were proclaimed by the sun. In the Narayaniya section of the Mahabharata, the revelation of god to man is mentioned as the highest boon granted by him to man. Meditation is mentioned as the way to achieving the deity....
Read full contents: Part 5 - Semi-Vedic Religious System
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