A Concise Encyclopaedia of Hinduism
author: Swami Harshananda
edition: 2008, Ramakrishna Math
pages: 2084
ISBN-13: 9788179070574
Topic: Hinduism
Encyclopaedia of Hinduism - Sathakopa
This page describes Sathakopa which is located on page 249 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 “Sathakopa” according to 5 books dealing with Hinduism. The following list shows a short preview of potential definitions.
Tiruvaymoli (Thiruvaimozhi): English translation [by S. Satyamurthi Ayyangar]
bhaktamritam vishvajana anumodanam sarvarthadam shri shathakopa vanmayam sahasra shakhopanishad samagamam namamyaham dravida veda sagaram. Worship do I the Ocean of Tamil Vedas, The aggregate of the Upanishads, having thousands of branches, spelt out by Shathakopa, The ambrosia for God-lovers, Which regales all alike [the denizens of the Universe as well as the Supreme Lord, the granter of all felicities] Note: Tiruvaymoli is likened to an ocean....
Read full contents: Invocation (Taniyan)
A History of Indian Philosophy Volume 3 [by Surendranath Dasgupta]
Shathakopa s main ideal was to subdue our so-called manhood by reference to God (purushottama), the greatest of all beings, and to regard all beings as but women dependent on Him; and so it was that Shathakopa conceived himself as a woman longing for her lover and entirely dependent on him....
Read full contents: Part 2 - The Philosophy of the Alvars
Puranic encyclopaedia [by Vettam Mani]
So he got the name Shathakopa . The parents were amazed at the infant which lay still without beating its legs, and crying or sucking its mother s breasts. The bright infant was taken to the Vaishnavite temple on the twelfth day. Because of his difference from ordinary infants he was named Mara. A golden cradle studded with jewels was hung on the branch of a tamarind tree and laying the child in it, the parents went home. That tamarind tree still stands there....
Read full contents: Story of Nammalvar
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