A Concise Encyclopaedia of Hinduism
author: Swami Harshananda
edition: 2008, Ramakrishna Math
pages: 2084
ISBN-13: 9788179070574
Topic: Hinduism
Encyclopaedia of Hinduism - Purvavat
This page describes Purvavat which is located on page 604 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 “Purvavat” according to 35 books dealing with Hinduism. The following list shows a short preview of potential definitions.
Brihad Bhagavatamrita (commentary) [by Shri Shrimad Bhaktivedanta Narayana Gosvami Maharaja]
sambhramaih pranamantam mam purvavat stuti-purvakam | drishtva so pi tathaivoktva sa-sneham pravishat purim || 27 || sambhramaih–with reverence; pranamantam–bowing down; mam–me; purva-vat–as before; stuti-purvakam–with prayers of glorification; drishtva–having seen; sah–he; api–also; tatha–thus; eva–indeed; uktva–saying; sa-sneham–lovingly; pravishat–entered; purim–the city. I then bowed down before him, reverentially praising him as I had honored the other person....
Read full contents: Verse 2.4.27
Sahitya-kaumudi by Baladeva Vidyabhushana [by Gaurapada Dasa]
(III) We have the karika “sangam etan nirangam tu shuddham mala tu purva-vat. ” […] (IV) None of the early commentators such as Manikya-candra, Jayanta, Sarasvati Tirtha, Someshvara makes any distinction between the author of the karikas and of the vritti. Mammata s statement “tad uktam bharatena” was reworded as “evam anyatrapy uktam munina” by Baladeva Vidyabhushana (4. 8). Other proofs that Mammata wrote the karikas are apparent....
Read full contents: Text 1.2
Rig Veda (translation and commentary) [by H. H. Wilson]
manushvat | agne | angirasvat | angirah | yayati-vat | sadane | purva-vat | shuce | accha | yahi | a | vaha | daivyam | janam | a | sadaya | barhishi | yakshi | ca | priyam...
Read full contents: Rig Veda 1.31.17
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