A Concise Encyclopaedia of Hinduism
author: Swami Harshananda
edition: 2008, Ramakrishna Math
pages: 2084
ISBN-13: 9788179070574
Topic: Hinduism
Encyclopaedia of Hinduism - Taittiriya samhita
This page describes Taittiriya samhita which is located on page 372 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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Soma in Vedic Mythology and Ritual (study) [by Anjana Chakraborty]
If Somalata is not available then the yaga can be performed with its substitute Putika .The three classes of people like Brahmana, Kshatriya and Vaishya can perform this yaga but only the Brahmanas have the right to drink Soma juice. (* 1) Taittiriya Samhita, 1. 2. 1 (* 2) Taittiriya Samhita, 1. 2. 1 (* 3) Taittiriya Samhita, 1. 2. 1 (* 4) Aitareya Brahmana. 14. 5 (* 5) Taittiriya Samhita, 7. 112; Tandya Brahmana. 6. 1. 3 (* 6) Ashvalayana Shrauta Sutra. 4. 1. 1 (* 7) Ashvalayana Shrauta Sutra. 4...
Read full contents: Chapter 3(a) - Rituals of Somayaga (introduction)
Bharadvaja-srauta-sutra [by C. G. Kashikar]
(* 11) Taittiriya-samhita III. 2. 4. 1. (* 12) Taittiriya-samhita III. 2. 4. 1. (* 13) Taittiriya-samhita III. 2. 4. 1. (* 14) XIII. 17. 1. (* 15) Taittiriya-samhita III. 2. 4. 1. (* 16) Taittiriya-samhita III. 2. 4. 1. (* 17) Taittiriya-samhita III. 2. 4. 1. (* 18) Taittiriya-samhita III. 2. 4. 1. (* 19) Apastamba-shrauta-sutra XII. 20. 1. (* 20) Taittiriya-samhita III. 2. 4. 1. (* 21) Taittiriya-samhita III. 2. 4. 1. (* 22) Taittiriya-samhita III. 2. 4. 1. (* 23) Taittiriya-samhita...
Read full contents: Prashna 13, Kandika 20
Rudra-Shiva concept (Study) [by Maumita Bhattacharjee]
Rudra in the Taittiriya-samhita (Introduction). In the Taittiriya Samhita, Rudra is called Vastoshpati. Here, it is referred that if the sacrificer goes without offering to Vastoshpati, the fire becoming Rudra kills the sacrificer. Rudra is known as Krayi. Rudra is said to be the lord of animals. According to Bhattabhaskaramishra, the word pashu means bipeds and quadrupeds. In another mantra of the Taittiriya Samhita, Rudra is referred to the overlord of cattle....
Read full contents: 3. Rudra in the Taittiriya-samhita (Introduction)
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