A Concise Encyclopaedia of Hinduism
author: Swami Harshananda
edition: 2008, Ramakrishna Math
pages: 2084
ISBN-13: 9788179070574
Topic: Hinduism
Encyclopaedia of Hinduism - Sancitakarma
This page describes Sancitakarma which is located on page 185 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 “Sancitakarma” according to 12 books dealing with Hinduism. The following list shows a short preview of potential definitions.
Sivaprakasam (Study in Bondage and Liberation) [by N. Veerappan]
He, by the application of kriya Shakti , enables the self to get sancitakarma destroyed and thereby maya and mayeya are also removed. Umapati Shivam says that sancita karma (punya and papa ) and mayeya do not terminate unless they are wiped out eventually by the outcome of the special dispensation of Divine Grace. Umapati Shivam also says that sancita karma and maya continue to sustain the empirical life of pleasure and pain with empirical knowledge (apara jnana )....
Read full contents: Expiation of sins
Jainism and Patanjali Yoga (Comparative Study) [by Deepak bagadia]
Satta-karma and Uday-karma of Jainism is similar to Sancita-karma and Prabdha-karma of Yogic scriptures. Current generation of karma in Jainism is bandha. Sage Patanjali has given relevance of karma principle in five of his sutras no. 1. 24, 2. 12, 3. 22, 4. 07 and 4. 30. According to yogasutra 2. 12, 2. 13 and 2. 14, past life karmas are the root cause of miseries and klesas. So, one has to try to consume them in current and future lives....
Read full contents: Part 4 - Doctrine of karma
Yoga-sutras (Ancient and Modern Interpretations) [by Makarand Gopal Newalkar]
According to law of karma, your sancita karma (which is storehouse of all karmas) decides where you will be born, what will be your gender, your lifespan and your prarabdha in your life....
Read full contents: Sutra 2.13-14
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[A Concise Encyclopaedia of Hinduism: index]
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[Preface]