A Concise Encyclopaedia of Hinduism
author: Swami Harshananda
edition: 2008, Ramakrishna Math
pages: 2084
ISBN-13: 9788179070574
Topic: Hinduism
Encyclopaedia of Hinduism - Kumara
This page describes Kumara which is located on page 224 of the second 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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Rig Veda (translation and commentary) [by H. H. Wilson]
yatra banah sampatanti kumara vishikha iva | tatra no brahmanas patir aditih sharma yacchatu vishvaha sharma yacchatu || English translation: “Where arrows alight like shaven-headed boys may brahmanaspati, may Aditi, grant us happiness every day. ” Commentary by Sayana: Rigveda-bhashya Like shaven-headed boys: kumara vishikha iva, like boys without the lock of hair left at shaving; mundita mundah, shorn-headed; the arrows fall where they like, as boys before they are left with the lock of hair, before the...
Read full contents: Rig Veda 6.75.17
List of Mahabharata people and places [by Laxman Burdak]
(kumara, कुमार) (I.60.22), (1.66), (II.27.1),(IX.42.41),(IX.44.16),(IX.44.19),(IX.44.37), Kumara Dhara (kumara dhara, कुमार धारा) (T) (II.82.129), Kumara (kumara, कुमार) (N) (V.101.15)/(V.103), Kumaraka (kumaraka, कुमारक) (N) (I.52.12), (I.57), Kumarakoti (kumara koti, कुमार कॊटि) (T) (3.80.123), Kumari (kumari, कुमारी) (R) (VI.10.34), Kumari (kumari, कुमारी) (T) (III.86.11), Kumarikas (kumarika, कुमारिक) (T) (3.80.97), Kumbha (kumbha, कुम्भ) (I.59.19), (I.65), Kumbhakarnasrama (kumbhakarnashrama...
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Thirty minor Upanishads [by K. Narayanasvami Aiyar]
The divine midis known as viraja, sudarshana, jita, saumya, mogha, kumara, amrita, satya, sumadhyama, nasira, shishira, sura, surya, and bhasvati (fourteen nadis in all), that which thunders, sings and rains, viz. , Varuna, Aryama (sun), Candramas (moon), Kala (part), Kavi (Shukra), the creator Brahma and Prajapati, Indra, Kala (or time) of days, half-days, Kalpa, the upper, and the directions—all these are Narayana. That which was and will be is this Purusha only....
Read full contents: Subala Upanishad of Shukla-yajurveda, Chapter VI
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