A Concise Encyclopaedia of Hinduism
author: Swami Harshananda
edition: 2008, Ramakrishna Math
pages: 2084
ISBN-13: 9788179070574
Topic: Hinduism
Encyclopaedia of Hinduism - Rasatala
This page describes Rasatala which is located on page 97 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 “Rasatala” according to 35 books dealing with Hinduism. The following list shows a short preview of potential definitions.
Harivamsha Purana [by Manmatha Nath Dutt]
Having raised up the earth from Rasatala that foremost of Suras, having eyes, devoted his attention to making various divisions of the world. Having assumed the form of a huge boar, the highly illustrious Achyuta, of unequalled prowess, raised up the earth with one tusk for the well-being of the world....
Read full contents: Chapter 30 - The Work of Creation and Upraising of the Earth
Mahabharata (English) [by Kisari Mohan Ganguli]
The couplet that was sung by the dwellers of Rasatala in day of old, is still heard to be recited in the world by the persons of learning. That couplet is this,—Neither in the region of the Nagas, nor in Svarga, nor in Vimana, nor in Tripishtapa is residence so happy as in Rasatala! "...
Read full contents: Section CII
Garga Samhita (English) [by Danavir Goswami]
With His tusk lifting the earth from the realm of Rasatala, He shone with great splendor....
Read full contents: Verse 2.1.46
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