A Concise Encyclopaedia of Hinduism
author: Swami Harshananda
edition: 2008, Ramakrishna Math
pages: 2084
ISBN-13: 9788179070574
Topic: Hinduism
Encyclopaedia of Hinduism - Raja
This page describes Raja which is located on page 6 of the third 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 “Raja” according to 163 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: अयोध्याधिपतिः श्रीमान् मन्धाता राज-सत्तमः मृगयां विचरन् प्राप्तः सौभरेर् आश्रमं शुभम् वृन्दावने स्थितं साक्षात् कृष्णा-तीरे मनोहरे नत्वा जामातरं राजा सौभरिं प्राह मानदः ayodhyadhipatih shriman mandhata raja-sattamah mrigayam vicaran praptah saubharer ashramam shubham vrindavane sthitam sakshat krishna-tire manohare natva jamataram raja saubharim praha manadah ayodhya—of Ayodhya; adhipatih—trhe king; shriman—glorious; mandhata—Mandhata; raja-sattamah—the...
Read full contents: Verses 4.15.16-17
Sahitya-kaumudi by Baladeva Vidyabhushana [by Gaurapada Dasa]
shleshena tu raja-dandaditvat tvam rishinam sattvamanam ca raja shri-krishna-priyatamatvad eva yato janma-marana-kalayor brahma-tejo pi vyarthi-karoshity artham apy antar upacikshepa. “With the vocative rajarshi-sattama (O best devotee among philosopher kings), Shukadeva lets him know: “O giver of great respect!...
Read full contents: Text 4.94
Rig Veda (translation and commentary) [by H. H. Wilson]
samano raja vibhritah purutra shaye shayasu prayuto vananu | anya vatsam bharati ksheti mata mahad devanam asuratvam ekam || English translation: “The universal sovereign is conveyed to many directions; he sleeps in the plural ces of repose; he is connected with the forests; one mother (heaven) nourishes the child; the other (earth) gives him a dwelling; great and unequalled is the might of the gods. ” Commentary by Sayana: Rigveda-bhashya The universal sovereign: samana raja may imply either Agni or the...
Read full contents: Rig Veda 3.55.4
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