A Concise Encyclopaedia of Hinduism
author: Swami Harshananda
edition: 2008, Ramakrishna Math
pages: 2084
ISBN-13: 9788179070574
Topic: Hinduism
Encyclopaedia of Hinduism - Pancayatanapuja
This page describes Pancayatanapuja which is located on page 487 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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The Skanda Purana [by G. V. Tagare]
They are brought together and their joint worship Pancayatana-puja is still prevalent. In response to that move, the author wants to bring in the Sun-god to enhance the sanctity and popularity of the Gupta Kshetra. Moreover, it may be due to the influence of Maga Brahmins that the Sun worship became very popular in Saurashtra and that part of Gujarat, as is, testified by the remains of Sun-temples. Some of them are converted....
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