A Concise Encyclopaedia of Hinduism
author: Swami Harshananda
edition: 2008, Ramakrishna Math
pages: 2084
ISBN-13: 9788179070574
Topic: Hinduism
Encyclopaedia of Hinduism - Siksa
This page describes Siksa which is located on page 271 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 “Siksa” according to 70 books dealing with Hinduism. The following list shows a short preview of potential definitions.
Chaitanya Bhagavata [by Bhumipati Dasa]
tathapi ashrama-dharma chadi vaishnavere shiksha-guru shri-krishna apane namaskare || 153 || English translation: (153) Still, the Lord, who is shiksha-guru Krishna, rejected ashrama-dharma to offer obeisances to the Vaishnavas. Commentary: Gaudiya-bhashya by Shrila Bhaktisiddhanta Sarasvati Thakura:Persons situated in the topmost ashrama generally show affection to persons situated in lower ashramas; they do not offer them obeisances. But shiksha-guru Shri Krishna personally offers obeisances to a Vaishnava....
Read full contents: Verse 3.8.153
Rig Veda (translation and commentary) [by H. H. Wilson]
shiksha | nah | indra | rayah | a | puru | vidvan | ricishama | ava | nah | parye | dhane...
Read full contents: Rig Veda 8.92.9
Thirty minor Upanishads [by K. Narayanasvami Aiyar]
The breath of this great Being became the Rigveda, Yajurveda, Samaveda, Atharvaveda, Shiksha (the science of the proper pronunciation and articulation of sounds), Kalpa (the science of methodology), Vyakarana (grammar), Nirukta (glossarial explanation of obsolete and other terms in Vedas), Chandas (prosody or vedic metre), Jyotisha (astronomy), Nyaya (logic), Mimamsa (including rituals and vedanta), Dharmashastras, commentaries, glosses and all beings....
Read full contents: Subala Upanishad of Shukla-yajurveda, Chapter II
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