Encyclopaedia of Indian Temple Architecture - North and South India
author: Michael W. Meister
edition: 1986, American Institute of Indian Studies
pages: 6147
Topic: History
Chapter 42 - Samas of Kaccha
This chapter describes Samas of Kaccha located on page 389 in the book Encyclopaedia of Indian Temple Architecture (North and South India) compiled by Michael W. Meister, George Michell and M. A. Dhaky. These books deal with Indian temples from the early centuries. South India developed the Dravidian style while North India expressed symbolic experimentation of the divine manifestation.
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Triveni Journal
It says that “Etat Sama Gayan As the” – he abideth singing this Sama. The Taittiriya is a Yajur one, but the realised soul bursts out into a measured Sama song. The songs of Sadasiva are Sama in this sense; he too “Etat Sama Gayan Aseet” – he lived murmuring these melodious songs, as the cuckoos and blackbirds do. Song 4 declares: “I am pure intelligence, full and perfect. I am above the castes and the duties enjoined upon them. Like gold, I have been shaped into all this universe....
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List of Mahabharata tribes [by Laxman Burdak]
Kaksha (kaksha)/ (Kaccha) (kaccha) - Both Kaksha and Kaccha are mentioned twice in the 'geography' (VI. 10.47 and 55), and denote the dry grasslands of the Rann of Kutch, being mentioned between Dvaipeya and Samudra niskuta (people living on the sea-shore)....
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Rivers in Ancient India (study) [by Archana Sarma]
(* 1) lakshmih sarasvati ganga tisro bharya harer pi | premna samas tishthanti satatam harisannidhau || Brahmavaivarta Purana, 2. 6. 17 (* 2) avirbhuta yada devi vaktratah krishnayoshitah | iyesha krishnam kamena kakamuki kamarupini || Ibid. , 2. 4. 12-19 (* 3) evam lakshmi sampradadau tushto narayanaya vai | samjagama ca vaikuntham tabhyam sardham jagatpatih || Ibid. , 2. 2. 59 (* 4) punyakshetre hyajagama bharate sa sarasvati | gangashapena kalaya svayam tasthau hareh padam || Ibid. , 2. 7. 1-3 (* 5) Williams...
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