A Concise Encyclopaedia of Hinduism
author: Swami Harshananda
edition: 2008, Ramakrishna Math
pages: 2084
ISBN-13: 9788179070574
Topic: Hinduism
Encyclopaedia of Hinduism - Vaisnava Bhagavata
This page describes Vaisnava Bhagavata which is located on page 485 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 “Vaisnava Bhagavata” according to 141 books dealing with Hinduism. The following list shows a short preview of potential definitions.
Chaitanya Bhagavata [by Bhumipati Dasa]
Commentary: Gaudiya-bhashya by Shrila Bhaktisiddhanta Sarasvati Thakura:Shri Gaurasundara exhibited the pastimes of a maha-bhagavata Vaishnava and began to see everything in relation to Krishna. Ordinary materialists who have forgotten Krishna become bewildered by mundane knowledge, and instead of seeing everything in relation to Krishna they see the entire world as a place of enjoyment....
Read full contents: Verse 2.1.248
The Padma Purana [by N.A. Deshpande]
Vaishnava, Naradiya, so also the auspicious Bhagavata, similarly Garuda, Padma, Varaha should be known to be sattvika (or virtuous). Know from me that Brahmanda, Brahmavaivarta, Markandeya, Bhavishya, Vamana and Brahma are rajasa (endowed with the quality of passion). The sattvika ones are said to give salvation and are always auspicious. Similarly, O goddess, the tamasa are said to be the cause of (i.e. lead one to) hell. 22b-27....
Read full contents: Chapter 236 - Characterization of Various Texts and Doctrines
Brihad Bhagavatamrita (commentary) [by Shri Shrimad Bhaktivedanta Narayana Gosvami Maharaja]
taj-jnapakam ca bhaja bhagavatadi-shastram lila-katha bhagavatah shrinu tatra nityam | ta eva karna-vivaram pranayat pravishtah sadyah padam bhagavatah prabhavanti datum || 124 || tat-jnapakam–to His glorification; ca–and; bhaja–be devoted; bhagavata-adi–beginning with Shrimad-Bhagavatam; shastram–to the Vaishnava scriptures; lila-katha–the narrations of Their pastimes; bhagavatah–of the Lord; shrinu–hear; tatra–there; nityam–regularly; te–of you; eva–indeed; karna-vivaram–the ear holes; pranayat–with love...
Read full contents: Verse 2.3.124
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