A Concise Encyclopaedia of Hinduism
author: Swami Harshananda
edition: 2008, Ramakrishna Math
pages: 2084
ISBN-13: 9788179070574
Topic: Hinduism
Encyclopaedia of Hinduism - Raka
This page describes Raka which is located on page 12 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 “Raka” according to 31 books dealing with Hinduism. The following list shows a short preview of potential definitions.
Khadira-grihya-sutra [by Hermann Oldenberg]
Taking a portion of fried grain, he should go out of the village in a northern or eastern direction, and should sacrifice it with his joined hands with the four (verses), 'Hearken, Raka!' (MB. II, 6, 2 seqq.). 9. Walking eastwards he should murmur, 'Be a giver of wealth' (l.l. 6). 10....
Read full contents: Adhyaya III, Khanda 2
List of Mahabharata people and places [by Laxman Burdak]
Raghu (raghu, रघु) ((XIII.116.65), (XIII.115), Rahu (rahu, राहु) (I.59.31), (I.65), Rainuka (renuka, रेणुक) (T) (I.28.18), (3.80.98), Raivata (raivata, रैवत) (XIII.116.67), (XIII.115), Raivataka (raivataka, रैवतक) (M) (I.221.1), (I.221), Raja (raja, रज) (IX.44.68), Rajana (rajana, राजन) - (II.13.9), (IX.44.53),(XIV.8.18), (XIV.8), Rajanna (rajanna, राजन्न) (VI.10.48), Rajanya (rajanya, राजन्य) (II. 48.13), Rajika (rajika, राजिक) (VI.10.51), Rajinrambha (rajimrambha, रजिंरम्भ) (I.70.23), (1.75), Raka...
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Rig Veda (translation and commentary) [by H. H. Wilson]
damunasah | apasah | ye | su-hastah | vrishnah | patnih | nadyah | vibhva-tashtah | sarasvati | brihat-diva | uta | raka | dashasyantih | varivasyantu | shubhrah...
Read full contents: Rig Veda 5.42.12
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