A Concise Encyclopaedia of Hinduism
author: Swami Harshananda
edition: 2008, Ramakrishna Math
pages: 2084
ISBN-13: 9788179070574
Topic: Hinduism
Encyclopaedia of Hinduism - Sauti
This page describes Sauti which is located on page 262 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 “Sauti” according to 9 books dealing with Hinduism. The following list shows a short preview of potential definitions.
Mahabharata (English) [by Kisari Mohan Ganguli]
"Sauti continued, That king of snakes, thus addressed by the illustrious Kasyapa, bit then that banian tree. And that tree, bit by the illustrious snake, and penetrated by the poison of the serpent, blazed up all around. And having burnt the banian so, the snake then spake again unto Kasyapa, saying, O first of Brahmanas, try your best and revive this lord of the forest. "Sauti continued, The tree was reduced to ashes by the poison of that king of snakes....
Read full contents: Section XLIII
The Skanda Purana [by G. V. Tagare]
His leadership in the sacrificial session for 12 years in Naimisha forest during which Sauti narrated Mbh (Mbh, Adi 1.19), made him the traditional interlocutor of practically all Puranic works at this sacrificial session in Naimisha forest. (* 2) Sauti: Ugrashravas, son of Suta Romaharshana, the narrator of Mbh to Shaunaka (Mbh, Adi 1.5). He is the traditional narrator of Puranic works to Shaunaka....
Read full contents: Chapter 1 - Query by Savarni
Harivamsha Purana [by Manmatha Nath Dutt]
Saunakla said:—O Sauti, you have recounted the great history of the descendants of Bharata as well as that of other kings; of the gods, demons, Gandharvas, serpents, Rakshasas, Daityas, Siddhas and of Guhyakas as well. 7-9. You have described in sweet words the most excellent and sacred Purana, dealing with their wondrous deeds, heroic feats and religious practices and their births. This nectarine theme, affording pleasure unto the mind and ears, O Sauti, has given us satisfaction....
Read full contents: Chapter 1 - An account of the Primeval Creation
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