A Concise Encyclopaedia of Hinduism
author: Swami Harshananda
edition: 2008, Ramakrishna Math
pages: 2084
ISBN-13: 9788179070574
Topic: Hinduism
Encyclopaedia of Hinduism - Ahnika
This page describes Ahnika which is located on page 64 of the first 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 “Ahnika” according to 22 books dealing with Hinduism. The following list shows a short preview of potential definitions.
Manusmriti with the Commentary of Medhatithi [by Ganganatha Jha]
Samvarta (Viramitrodaya-Ahnika, p. 387).—‘During the fifth part of the day, he shall make offerings to Gods, Pitris, Men and Insects.’ Samvarta. (Viramitrodaya-Ahnika, p. 388).—‘Day after day the twice-born shall perform the five great sacrifices; he shall never omit them.’ Vyasa (Viramitrodaya-Ahnika, p. 388).—‘Even in times of dire distress, he shall not omit the Pakayajnas.’ Jabali (Viramitrodaya-Ahnika, p. 388)....
Read full contents: Verse 3.69
Cidgaganacandrika (study) [by S. Mahalakshmi]
[Tantraloka]29 Ahnika-[Kramaprakashika] p149 [Cidgaganacandrika] 221.— tatra kulashabdasyaneke rthah prakatikri tah | tadyatha- kulam ca parameshasya shaktih samarthyamurdhvata | svatantryamojo viryam ca pindah samviccharirakam ||...
Read full contents: Verse 221 [Kali’s Ultimate form is beyond imagination]
The Concept of Sharira as Prameya [by Elizabeth T. Jones]
The first sutra of the first chapter, the first ahnika explain the three substances, quality and Action. The second ahnika explain generality and particularity the three substances include and called Artha. The second stage of development born three substance generality. Particularity and inherence among these firstly generality explained. Many different similarity to explain five padartha and lastly all substance are connected and these connection that is samavaya and abhava....
Read full contents: Definition of Padarthas (Prameyas)
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