A Concise Encyclopaedia of Hinduism
author: Swami Harshananda
edition: 2008, Ramakrishna Math
pages: 2084
ISBN-13: 9788179070574
Topic: Hinduism
Encyclopaedia of Hinduism - Ramanavami
This page describes Ramanavami which is located on page 55 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 “Ramanavami” according to 6 books dealing with Hinduism. The following list shows a short preview of potential definitions.
Garga Samhita (English) [by Danavir Goswami]
Shri Rama-navami; evam—thus; shiva-caturdashyam—on Siva caturdasi; vaijanatha-shubhe vane—in brautiful vaijanatha forest; tatha—so; darshe—in darsa; soma-vare—on monday; ganga-sagara-sangame—at Ganga-sagara; dashamyam—on dasami; setubandhe—at Setubandha; ca—and; shri-range—at Shri Ranga; saptami-dine—on saptami; eshu—in these; danam—charity; tapah—austerity; snanam—bathing; japah—chanting mantras; deva-dvijarcanam—worshiping the Lord and the ds; tat—that; sarvam—all; koti—ten million times; gunitam—multitplied...
Read full contents: Verses 3.10.31-37
Brihad Bhagavatamrita (commentary) [by Shri Shrimad Bhaktivedanta Narayana Gosvami Maharaja]
These included the Dola Festival (Swing Festival), the festival of damanaka flowers, bathing Lord Jagannatha in fragrant sandalwood water for Candana-yatra, the ceremonial bathing festival during Rama-navami, Ratha-yatra (Festival of the Chariots), Herapancami, Shayana-ekadashi, Parshva-ekadashi, Janmashtami, Vamanadvadashi, Lanka-yatra, Utthana-ekadashi, Odana-shashthi, Pushya (Pausha), Makara-sankranti, Vasanta-pancami, as well as other great festivals.”...
Read full contents: Verse 2.1.199
Srila Gurudeva (The Supreme Treasure) [by Swami Bhaktivedanta Madhava Maharaja]
Shrila Gurudeva told this so many times, especially in the occasion of giving serial classes on Ramayana starting from Ramanavami. When Luv-kusa, the sons of Lord Rama, were living in Valmiki asrama, they didn t know the identification of their father or mother. Their mother, Sita-devi, was famous in the Valmiki ashrama as Vana-devi. So, Valmiki rsi sent Luv and kusa to sing Ramayana gana at the time of Lord Rama s asvamedha yajna....
Read full contents: Entering Naisha-lila (the Night Pastimes)
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