A Concise Encyclopaedia of Hinduism
author: Swami Harshananda
edition: 2008, Ramakrishna Math
pages: 2084
ISBN-13: 9788179070574
Topic: Hinduism
Encyclopaedia of Hinduism - Pradosa
This page describes Pradosa which is located on page 531 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 “Pradosa” according to 17 books dealing with Hinduism. The following list shows a short preview of potential definitions.
The Skanda Purana [by G. V. Tagare]
The dusk on the thirteenth lunar day is called Pradosha. The Great Lord and none else should be worshipped then by those who seek benefits. 6. Who is competent to describe the greatness of the worship at the time of Pradosha? It is at that time that: all the Devas stay near Girisha (Shiva). 7. At the time of Pradosha, the Lord in his silver abode of Kailasa, performs dances even as he is eulogized by the Devas revealing his good qualities. 8....
Read full contents: Chapter 6 - The Importance of Pradosha
Garga Samhita (English) [by Danavir Goswami]
Sanskrit text, transliteration and word-by-word meaning: माधवे पूर्णिमायां तु पुण्ये सिद्धाश्रमे शुभे प्रदोष-काले चन्द्राभे रासारम्भो बभूव ह madhave purnimayam tu punye siddhashrame shubhe pradosha-kale candrabhe rasarambho babhuva ha madhave—in the mont of Madhava; purnimayam—on the full moon; tu—indeed; punye—in sacred; siddhashrame—Siddhashrama; shubhe—beautiful; pradosha-kale—in the evening; candrabhe—splendid with moonlight; rasarambhah—the rasa dnace; babhuva—was; ha—indeed....
Read full contents: Verse 6.18.13
Sanatkumara Samhita
Sanskrit text and Unicode transliteration:अथ प्रदोष-सेवा तन् मातुः प्रार्थनात् पूर्वं राधयापि तदैव हिप्रस्थाप्यन्ते सखी-द्वारा पक्वान्नानि तद्-आलयम् atha pradosha-seva tan matuh prarthanat purvam radhayapi tadaiva hi prasthapyante sakhi-dvara pakvannani tad-alayam Word-for-word Sanskrit-English equivalents: atha—now; pradosha-seva—evening pastimes; tan—that; matuh—of His mother; prarthanat—by the request; purvam—before; radhaya—by Shri Radha; api—also; tada—then; eva—indeed; hi—indeed; prasthapyante—is...
Read full contents: verse 273
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