A Concise Encyclopaedia of Hinduism
author: Swami Harshananda
edition: 2008, Ramakrishna Math
pages: 2084
ISBN-13: 9788179070574
Topic: Hinduism
Encyclopaedia of Hinduism - Susumna
This page describes Susumna which is located on page 358 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 “Susumna” according to 55 books dealing with Hinduism. The following list shows a short preview of potential definitions.
Jnaneshwari (Bhavartha Dipika) [by Ramchandra Keshav Bhagwat]
Not only that: but ascending the flight of steps in the passage of Madhyama or Sushumna and putting under their arms the sky region of their head, they get themselves absorbed in the Supreme Brahman....
Read full contents: Verse 12.3-4
Hatha Yoga Pradipika
सुष्हुम्णा-वाहिनि पराणे शून्ये विशति मानसे | तदा सर्वाणि कर्माणि निर्मूलयति योगवित || १२ || sushumna-vahini prane shunye vishati manase | tada sarvani karmani nirmulayati yoghavit || 12 || When the Prana flows in the Sushumna, and the mind has entered shunya, then the Yogi is free from the effects of Karmas....
Read full contents: Chapter IV - On Samadhi
The Linga Purana [by J. L. Shastri]
They are Sushumna, Harikesha, Vishvakarman, Vishvavyacas, Sannaddha, Sarvavasu and Svarat. The sun s ray Sushumna makes the southern region flourish. Sushumna is glorified as the ray that moves about above, below and on the sides. 22-26. Harikesha which is in front (in the east) is glorified as the source of origin of constellations. In the south, the ray Vishvakarma develops Budha (Mercury). The ray Vishvavyacas which is in the west (behind) is the source of origin of Shukra (Venus)....
Read full contents: Chapter 60 - The Solar Sphere
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