A Concise Encyclopaedia of Hinduism
author: Swami Harshananda
edition: 2008, Ramakrishna Math
pages: 2084
ISBN-13: 9788179070574
Topic: Hinduism
Encyclopaedia of Hinduism - Nrga
This page describes Nrga which is located on page 434 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 “Nrga” according to 26 books dealing with Hinduism. The following list shows a short preview of potential definitions.
The Agni Purana [by N. Gangadharan]
He had then a son Nriga through (his queen) Nriga, (a son) Nara through (his queen) Nara and (a son) Krimi (through) Krimi. Suvrata was born (to him) through Drishadvati. 9. Prithudarbha, Viraka, Kaikeya and Bhadraka were the four sons of Shibi. There were prosperous regions in their names. 10. Titikshu was born from Ushinara. Rushadratha (was born) from Titikshu. Paila was (born) from Rushadratha. Sutapa (was) the son of Paila. 11. The great ascetic Bali (was born) from him....
Read full contents: Chapter 277 - The narration of the lineage of Anga (rajavamsha)
Puranic encyclopaedia [by Vettam Mani]
To Ushinara were born Nriga, Nara, Krimi, Suvrata and Shibi by his wives Nriga, Nara, Krimi, Dasha and Drishadvati respectively. To Shibi were born four sons called Prithudarbha, Viraka, Kaikaya and Bhadraka. Four separate kingdoms arose in the names of them. Ushinara had another son called Titikshu. From Titikshu was born Rushadratha; from Rushadratha was born Paila, from Paila was born Sutapas and from Sutapas was born the great hermit Bali....
Read full contents: Story of Angaraja-vamsha
Contribution of Vachaspati-Mishra to Samkhya System [by Sasikumar. B]
There is sufficient evidence in Bhamati that Vacaspati Mishra was under the patronage of Nriga, who was a king of generous nature highly formed for his wonderful deeds. He was well established in the court of king Nrga. He, for a great many years of his life, found aid and comfort under the kind patronage of king Nriga. Date A good deal of scholarly debate has centered on the question of Vacaspati Mishra s date, which is of special interest since his works figure in the history of several schools....
Read full contents: Chapter 2 - Vacaspati Mishra—His life, date and works (introduction)
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