A Concise Encyclopaedia of Hinduism
author: Swami Harshananda
edition: 2008, Ramakrishna Math
pages: 2084
ISBN-13: 9788179070574
Topic: Hinduism
Encyclopaedia of Hinduism - Rathotsava
This page describes Rathotsava which is located on page 101 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 “Rathotsava” according to 2 books dealing with Hinduism. The following list shows a short preview of potential definitions.
The Skanda Purana [by G. V. Tagare]
Those people who celebrate or make all arrangements for the celebration of Rathayatra (Rathotsava) will be endowed with sons, food grains and wealth. They will be devoid of ailments. They will possess great refulgence. The benefit of taking the holy bath in the Kunda of Bhattaditya on the seventh day is the same as is glorified by learned men, as the benefit of taking it in all the Tirthas beginning with Ganga....
Read full contents: Chapter 43 - Establishment of Bhattaditya
Preceptors of Advaita [by T. M. P. Mahadevan]
In honour of the Guru and Paramaguru Adhishthanas a trust in the name of Kalavai Brindavanam Paramaguru Svamigal was established with the contributions of several devotees. 41. 1947—Completion of the silver chariot (ratha) of Shri Kamakshi; Celebrated the Rathotsava. 42. 1949—Atirudra and Vyasa puja at Tiruvidaimarudur. 43. 1951—Inauguration of the Veda-Bhashya-Vidvat-Sanmanam. 44. 22nd March 1954—His Holiness’ consecration of the disciple. 45....
Read full contents: 60. The Sage of Kanchi
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