A Concise Encyclopaedia of Hinduism
author: Swami Harshananda
edition: 2008, Ramakrishna Math
pages: 2084
ISBN-13: 9788179070574
Topic: Hinduism
Encyclopaedia of Hinduism - Sadangas
This page describes Sadangas which is located on page 131 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 “Sadangas” according to 21 books dealing with Hinduism. The following list shows a short preview of potential definitions.
Chaitanya Bhagavata [by Bhumipati Dasa]
Commentary: Gaudiya-bhashya by Shrila Bhaktisiddhanta Sarasvati Thakura:For the meaning of shad-anga-mate, “with six ingredients,” see Madhya- khanda (6. 33)....
Read full contents: Verse 2.9.72
Brihad Bhagavatamrita (commentary) [by Shri Shrimad Bhaktivedanta Narayana Gosvami Maharaja]
Erudition, according to Vishnu Purana (3.6.27), entails having expertise in the fourteen branches of knowledge: अङ्गानि वेदाश् चत्वारो मीमांसा न्याय-विस्तरः धर्म-शास्त्रं पुराणं च विद्या ह्य् एताश् चतुर्दशangani vedash catvaro mimamsa nyaya-vistarah dharma-shastram puranam ca vidya hy etash caturdasha The four Vedas, their six supplements (shad-anga), mimamsa (the systematic study of the meaning of the Vedas), nyaya (logic), dharma-shastras (scriptures delineating religious principles), and the Puranas...
Read full contents: Verse 2.1.41
Cidgaganacandrika (study) [by S. Mahalakshmi]
Vedas, Words of Siddhas, Agamas, which talk of duality of Absolute, the yagas stipulated by Shruti and Smriti, the Yogic meditative paths (Ashtanga/Shadanga) all these can not help the sadhaka realise the deity described in this work....
Read full contents: Verse 286 [Shaktopasana only leads to revelation of Cidananda Shakti]
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