A Concise Encyclopaedia of Hinduism
author: Swami Harshananda
edition: 2008, Ramakrishna Math
pages: 2084
ISBN-13: 9788179070574
Topic: Hinduism
Encyclopaedia of Hinduism - Sikhism
This page describes Sikhism which is located on page 270 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 “Sikhism” according to 7 books dealing with Hinduism. The following list shows a short preview of potential definitions.
Namasmarana - A Universal Sadhana [by Narayana Kasturi]
" (Al Quran) Sikhism: "Sing and Praise His endless attributes. Singing and listening to His Name and keeping Love for Him in mind will make sorrows disappear and happiness will take the place, wherever you be." (Guru Nanak) Hinduism: "Of Him who is One, Sages speak as manifold and call Him by many Names. The Suras, Maharshis and Siddhas with joined hands invoke Him and cry 'All Hail', chanting His Praises with resounding songs." (Rig Veda)...
Read full contents: Namasmarana In World Religions
Prasthanatrayi Swaminarayan Bhashyam (Study) [by Sadhu Gyanananddas]
“The principle of liberation is one of the distinguishing features of Hinduism, Buddhism, Jainism and Sikhism. It is variously referred to as mukti, moksha, kaivalya and nirvana in the scriptures. Mukti means freedom from bondage. Moksha means the destruction of delusion....
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Mul Mantra
The Mul Mantar is thus the root statement of Sikhism. Translation The Mul Mantar consists of nouns and adjectives but no verbs or pronouns. In addition, the nouns in the Mul Mantar do not have exact counterparts in European languages and the Gurmukhi script does not distinguish between upper and lower case letters. Thus, it poses a challenge to translators. The first affirmation, for example, Ik Onkar has been rendered multiple ways....
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[A Concise Encyclopaedia of Hinduism: index]
[About The Author (Swami Harshananda)]
[Preface]