A Concise Encyclopaedia of Hinduism
author: Swami Harshananda
edition: 2008, Ramakrishna Math
pages: 2084
ISBN-13: 9788179070574
Topic: Hinduism
Encyclopaedia of Hinduism - Putra
This page describes Putra which is located on page 608 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 “Putra” according to 70 books dealing with Hinduism. The following list shows a short preview of potential definitions.
Garga Samhita (English) [by Danavir Goswami]
Sanskrit text, transliteration and word-by-word meaning: अपवादो यदा देयो निर्वासं कुरु मे पुरात् युष्मत्-पुत्र-कृतं चौर्यं अस्मत्-पुत्र-कृतं भवेत् apavado yada deyo nirvasam kuru me purat yushmat-putra-kritam cauryam asmat-putra-kritam bhavet apavadah—the account of His offense; yada—when; deyah—given; nirvasam—sending away; kuru—do; me—of me; purat—from the house; yushmat—your; putra—son; kritam—done; cauryam—theft; asmat—my; putra—son; kritam—done; bhavet—may be....
Read full contents: Verse 1.17.37
Manusmriti with the Commentary of Medhatithi [by Ganganatha Jha]
punnamno narakad yasmat trayate pitaram sutah | tasmat putra iti proktah svayameva svayambhuva || 138 || Because the Son delivers his father from the hell called ‘Put,’ therefore has he been called ‘Putra,’ ‘Deliverer from Put,’ by the Self-existent One Himself.—(138) Medhatithi’s commentary (manubhashya): This is a declamatory supplement to the Injunction of begetting children. ‘The hell called Put’—is the name given to the four kinds of elemental life on the Earth....
Read full contents: Verse 9.138
Vakyapadiya of Bhartrihari [by K. A. Subramania Iyer]
In the word putriyati, there is no part like putra. It expresses a special desire which relates to a son even though the word putra is not to be understood as a part of it. Commentary [In other complex formations also, artificial divisions are made. There is no word putra in putriyati though it is analysed as : pulram atmana icchati....
Read full contents: Verse 3.14.69
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