A Concise Encyclopaedia of Hinduism
author: Swami Harshananda
edition: 2008, Ramakrishna Math
pages: 2084
ISBN-13: 9788179070574
Topic: Hinduism
Encyclopaedia of Hinduism - Sthalipaka
This page describes Sthalipaka which is located on page 333 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 “Sthalipaka” according to 22 books dealing with Hinduism. The following list shows a short preview of potential definitions.
Rasa Jala Nidhi, vol 3: Metals, Gems and other substances [by Bhudeb Mookerjee]
(b) Sthali-paka. Boasting of iron by sthali-paka is to be resorted to after bhanu-paka. For the purpose of sthali-paka, triphala, three times in weight of the iron, is to be boiled with water, sixteen times in weight of the former, to be reduced to one eighth of the water. Decoctions of other things than triphala are to be prepared as follows:—The article from which a decoction is to be prepared is to be equal in weight to the iron....
Read full contents: Part 7 - Incineration of iron (26)
Gobhila-grihya-sutra [by Hermann Oldenberg]
To Indrani a Sthalipaka (is prepared). 33. Of that he should make an offering with (the verse), 'The Ekashtaka, performing austerities' (MB. II, 3, 19). 34. The rest (should be performed) according to the Sthalipaka ritual. The rest according to the Sthalipaka ritual. (* 1) 4, 1. Khadira-Grihya III, 5, 35. Comp. M.M., 'India, what can it teach us?' p. 240....
Read full contents: Prapathaka IV, Kandika 4
Apastamba Grihya-sutra [by Hermann Oldenberg]
He then makes her offer the sacrifice of a Sthalipaka sacred to Agni. 2. The wife husks (the rice grains out of which this Sthalipaka is prepared). 3....
Read full contents: Prashna 3, Section 7
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