A Concise Encyclopaedia of Hinduism
author: Swami Harshananda
edition: 2008, Ramakrishna Math
pages: 2084
ISBN-13: 9788179070574
Topic: Hinduism
Encyclopaedia of Hinduism - Rgvidhana
This page describes Rgvidhana which is located on page 114 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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Puranic encyclopaedia [by Vettam Mani]
The most important of them are given below:—(1) Rikpratishakhya (2) Rigvedacchandanukramani (3) Rigvedarshyanukramani (4) Rigveda Anuvakanukramani (5) Rigvedasuktanukramani (6) Rigvedakathanukramani (7) Rigvedapadavidhana (8) Brihaddevata (9) Shaunakasmriti (10) Caranavyuha and (11) Rigvidhana. Matsya Purana, Chapter 252 mentions that Shaunaka had written a work on the science of architecture.Disciples.The chief disciple of Shaunaka was Ashvalayana....
Read full contents: Story of Shaunaka
Rig Veda (translation and commentary) [by H. H. Wilson]
English translation: “We worship Tryambaka, whose fame is fragrant, the augmenter of increase; may I be liberated fromdeath, and, like the urvaruka from its stalk, but not to immortality; let us worship Trayambaka, whose fame isfragrant, the augmenter of increase; may I be liberated from death like the urvaruka from its stalk, but not untoimmortality. ” Commentary by Sayana: Rigveda-bhashya Tryambaka: the father, ambuka of the three deities, Brahma, Vishnu and Rudra; also identified withmahatva (Rigvidhana...
Read full contents: Rig Veda 7.59.12
Manusmriti with the Commentary of Medhatithi [by Ganganatha Jha]
—(262) Explanatory notes by Ganganath Jha “There are many such magical ceremonies in the Samavidhana and the Rigvidhana”.—Burnell. This verse is quoted in Parasharamadhava (Acara, p. 759) without any comment;—in Apararka (p. 550);—in Shraddhakriyakaumudi (p. 215);—and in Gadadharapaddhati (Kala, p. 563). Comparative notes by various authors (verses 3.262-263) Vishnudharmottara (Parasharamadhava, p. 760).—‘At Tirthas the halls shall he thrown into the water.’ Gobhila (4.3.27)....
Read full contents: Verse 3.262
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