A Concise Encyclopaedia of Hinduism
author: Swami Harshananda
edition: 2008, Ramakrishna Math
pages: 2084
ISBN-13: 9788179070574
Topic: Hinduism
Encyclopaedia of Hinduism - Vedadhyayana
This page describes Vedadhyayana which is located on page 511 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 “Vedadhyayana” according to 4 books dealing with Hinduism. The following list shows a short preview of potential definitions.
Garga Samhita (English) [by Danavir Goswami]
Sanskrit text, transliteration and word-by-word meaning: ब्रह्म-कर्म-परिभ्रस्तन् वेदध्ययन-वर्जितन् रुस प्रह स तन् मत्तन् उतथ्यो मुनि-सत्तमह् ब्रह्म-कर्म brahma-karma-paribhrastan vedadhyayana-varjitan rusa praha sa tan mattan utathyo muni-sattamah brahma-karma paribhrastan—abandoning their brahminical duties; vedadhyayana-varjitan—not studying the Vedas; rusa—angrily; praha—said; sa—he; tan—to them; mattan—wild; utathyah—Utathya; muni-sattamah—the best of sages....
Read full contents: Verse 5.12.4
Sankhayana-grihya-sutra [by Hermann Oldenberg]
Thus there can be no doubt that Shambavya intended to prescribe the tarpana for the conclusion of the p. 121 vedadhyayana. The same can be said of Ashvalayana, who also by the position which he assigns to the tarpana sections (III, 4) brings it into a similar connection with the vedadhyayana (see Narayana's commentary on Ashv., loc. cit.)....
Read full contents: Adhyaya IV, Khanda 9
Shri Gaudiya Kanthahara [by Srila Bhaktisiddhanta Sarasvati]
14.95 and 96 jata-karmadibhir-yastu samkaraih samskritah shucih vedadhyayana-sampannah shad sat karmasvasthitah shaucacarasthitah samyag vighasashi gurupriyah nityabrali satyaparah sa vai brahmana ucyate [Bharadvaja Muni said, "O best of the twice-born, Rishi among the brahmanas, best of the orators of Vedic knowledge, kindly instruct us in the differences between brahmanas, kshatriyas, vaishyas, and shudras....
Read full contents: Chapter 14 - Varnadharma-tattva
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