A Concise Encyclopaedia of Hinduism
author: Swami Harshananda
edition: 2008, Ramakrishna Math
pages: 2084
ISBN-13: 9788179070574
Topic: Hinduism
Encyclopaedia of Hinduism - Svarupalaksana
This page describes Svarupalaksana which is located on page 366 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 “Svarupalaksana” according to 10 books dealing with Hinduism. The following list shows a short preview of potential definitions.
Preceptors of Advaita [by T. M. P. Mahadevan]
The Advaitin postulates a two-fold definition of Brahman, one called svarupa-lakshana and the other tathasthalakshana. The object of defining a thing is to differentiate it from everything else and this result is attained generally by reference to a property that is distinctive of it. To give an example, water is defined by reference to its liquidity—a feature which is found in it and in none other....
Read full contents: 46. Gangadharendra Sarasvati
Chaitanya Bhagavata [by Bhumipati Dasa]
While confirming these topics, the Lord also established that even though the material designations of a living entity have no relationship with his svarupa-lakshana, or original characteristics, they certainly have a relationship with his tatastha-lakshana, or marginal characteristics....
Read full contents: Verse 2.18.205
Brihad Bhagavatamrita (commentary) [by Shri Shrimad Bhaktivedanta Narayana Gosvami Maharaja]
Commentary: Dig-darshini-tika with Bhavanuvada (By Shrila Sanatana Gosvami himself including a deep purport of that commentary) In the previous two verses, Shri Narada explained the svarupa-lakshana (intrinsic characteristics) of Bhagavan s potency, Lakshmi. Now in two verses, beginning here with bhagavat, he describes her tatastha-lakshana (marginal, or extrinsic, characteristics). He says, “She is the mother of the various sweet wonders that are relished in the bliss of devotional service....
Read full contents: Verse 2.4.175
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