A Concise Encyclopaedia of Hinduism
author: Swami Harshananda
edition: 2008, Ramakrishna Math
pages: 2084
ISBN-13: 9788179070574
Topic: Hinduism
Encyclopaedia of Hinduism - Pita
This page describes Pita which is located on page 525 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 “Pita” according to 91 books dealing with Hinduism. The following list shows a short preview of potential definitions.
Rig Veda (translation and commentary) [by H. H. Wilson]
yam | atharva | manuh | pita | dadhyan | dhiyam | atnata | tasmin | brahmani | purva-tha | indre | uktha | sam | agmata | arcan | anu | sva-rajyam...
Read full contents: Rig Veda 1.80.16
Manusmriti with the Commentary of Medhatithi [by Ganganatha Jha]
The nominative ending in ‘pita’ has the force of the genetive. Or the semen itself may be taken in apposition to the ‘father’; which it can be without having its gender altered, just as we have in other phrases: ‘dyaurme pita’, ‘the heaven, my father’ (where ‘dyauh’ in the feminine, is in apposition to ‘father’)....
Read full contents: Verse 9.20
Hari-bhakti-kalpa-latikā [by Sarasvati Thkura]
ambujam—lotus flower; pita—father; mrida—clay; asvadi—eating; shishoh—of the child; sitam—candy; iva—just like....
Read full contents: Text 18
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