A Concise Encyclopaedia of Hinduism
author: Swami Harshananda
edition: 2008, Ramakrishna Math
pages: 2084
ISBN-13: 9788179070574
Topic: Hinduism
Encyclopaedia of Hinduism - Rsi
This page describes Rsi which is located on page 116 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 “Rsi” according to 9 books dealing with Hinduism. The following list shows a short preview of potential definitions.
Garga Samhita (English) [by Danavir Goswami]
English translation of verses 4. 18. 7-8: On the petals one should write the names Jahnavi, Viraja, Krsna, Candrabhaga, Sarasvati, Gomati, Kauciki, Veni, Sindhu, Godavari, Vedasmrti, Vetravati, Satadru, Sarayu, Rsi-kulya, and Kakudmini. Then an exalted person should worship the lotus flower....
Read full contents: Verses 4.18.7-8
Srila Gurudeva (The Supreme Treasure) [by Swami Bhaktivedanta Madhava Maharaja]
So, Valmiki rsi sent Luv and kusa to sing Ramayana gana at the time of Lord Rama s asvamedha yajna. Laksman enquired about their parents by the order of Lord Rama. They replied to Laksmana, "We have only one identification, we are living in asrama of our Gurudeva, Shri Valmiki rsi. He is our Guru, we are his disciples. " Shrila Gurudeva was born in this world in month of Madhava according to Vaisnava calendar. His childhood name was Shriman Narayana....
Read full contents: Entering Naisha-lila (the Night Pastimes)
The Religion and Philosophy of Tevaram (Thevaram) [by M. A. Dorai Rangaswamy]
The great Rsi of the Puranas is Suta, pronounced in Tamil as ‘Cutar , who recites the Puranas to the Rsis after having heard them from Vyasa. Our poet speaks of him as the learned cutar, “karra cutani He enumerates along with this Rsi others and speaks of the Lord looking upon their mistakes as praiseworthy characteristic features, in accordance with the Lord s ideal reminding us of the parable of the Prodigal son....
Read full contents: Chapter 4.5 - Puranic personalities (in the Tevaram)
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