A Concise Encyclopaedia of Hinduism
author: Swami Harshananda
edition: 2008, Ramakrishna Math
pages: 2084
ISBN-13: 9788179070574
Topic: Hinduism
Encyclopaedia of Hinduism - Padmavati
This page describes Padmavati which is located on page 465 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 “Padmavati” according to 36 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: पद्मा सद्-भाल-तिलकं बिन्दुं चन्द्रकला ददौ नासा-मौक्तिकम् आलोलं ददौ पद्मवती सती padma sad-bhala-tilakam bindum candrakala dadau nasa-mauktikam alolam dadau padmavati sati padma—Padma; sad-bhala-tilakam—tilaka for the forehead; bindum—drop; candrakala—Candrakala; dadau—gave; nasa—nose; mauktikam—pearl; alolam—moving; dadau—gave; padmavati—Padmavati; sati—saintly....
Read full contents: Verse 2.20.11
The Padma Purana [by N.A. Deshpande]
O lord, if you have regard for his Jove and affection, then send that glorious Padmavati, who delights you. O great king, he is very anxious and uneasy.” Then, O best brahmana, having heard (these) words, the best and glorious king Ugrasena, due to love and affection for that magnanimous Satyaketu and through generosity, sent his dear wife Padmavati (to her father’s—Satyaketu’s—house). 19-27. That Padmavati, sent by him, was full of great joy, and went to her own former house....
Read full contents: Chapter 48 - The Story of Padmavati
Puranic encyclopaedia [by Vettam Mani]
But the real cause was his separation from Padmavati.A sorrow-stricken Padmavati sent her female companion Manoharika to the country of Vidyadharas to enquire about Muktaphalaketu. What she saw there was a sad Muktaphalaketu pining to see Padmavati. Both now understood each other and Manoharika returned with presents for Padmavati from Muktaphalaketu.At that time Muktaphalaketu went to see a Maharshi named Tapodhana....
Read full contents: Story of Muktaphalaketu
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