A Concise Encyclopaedia of Hinduism
author: Swami Harshananda
edition: 2008, Ramakrishna Math
pages: 2084
ISBN-13: 9788179070574
Topic: Hinduism
Encyclopaedia of Hinduism - Pariksit
This page describes Pariksit which is located on page 504 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 “Pariksit” according to 42 books dealing with Hinduism. The following list shows a short preview of potential definitions.
Mahabharata (English) [by Kisari Mohan Ganguli]
But your sacrifice, O foremost one of Bharata s race, O son of Parikshit, is not inferior to any of those. Let those dear unto us be blessed! Sakra performed a hundred sacrifices. But this sacrifice of thine, O foremost one of Bharata s race, O son of Parikshit, is fully equal to ten thousand sacrifices of Sakra. Let those dear unto us be blessed! Like the sacrifice of Yama, of Harimedha, or of king Rantideva, is the sacrifice of thine, O foremost one of Bharata s race, O son of Parikshit....
Read full contents: Section LV
Animal Kingdom (Tiryak) in Epics [by Saranya P.S]
Is it the death of Parikshit or the curse? The clear focus is on the death Parikshit because of the bite or the snake. This can t obviously be a matter of dispute. In fact, there is a possibility that it is not a snake that bit Parikshit. It is something that requires our contemplation. What was the necessity for Takshaka itself to come and carry out the curse given by Shringi, the son of a Rishi?...
Read full contents: Chapter 6.14 - Shakuntala-upakhyana
Haribhakti-sudhodaya [by Tridandi Sri Bhakti Prajnan Yati Maharaj]
Now all the sages who all noticed this Parikshit s wonderful achievement of Abode of Eternal Bliss they extolled the marvellous glory of Sri Parikshit and gradually departed for their respective hermitages. 23. O the sages, the blessed king Parikshit thus being enlightened by the spiritual discourses got his steadfast devotion to God Sri Hari and in no time attained the final beatitude viz. Summum bonum of life....
Read full contents: Chapter 4
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