A Concise Encyclopaedia of Hinduism
author: Swami Harshananda
edition: 2008, Ramakrishna Math
pages: 2084
ISBN-13: 9788179070574
Topic: Hinduism
Encyclopaedia of Hinduism - Sarasvati Rivr
This page describes Sarasvati Rivr which is located on page 240 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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Bharadvaja-srauta-sutra [by C. G. Kashikar]
The difference is only this: The sacrificer should consume the remnants of the oblation of barley with the verse, “The gods ploughed, with regard to Manu, this barley mixed with the sweetness of Saras-vati. Indra, the hundred-powered, was the lord of the plough. Maruts, giving richly, were the ploughers. ” 8. The sacrificer should give away as dakshina the first of the calves which were born after the ekashtaka. 9. The sacrifice should come to an end in the prescribed manner. 10....
Read full contents: Prashna 6, Kandika 18
Rig Veda (translation and commentary) [by H. H. Wilson]
tve vishva sarasvati shritayumshi devyam | shunahotreshu matsva prajam devi dididdhi nah || English translation: “In you, Sarasvati, who are divine, all existences are collected; rejoice, goddess, among the Shunahotras, grant us, goddess, progeny. ” Details: Rishi (sage/seer): gritsamadah shaunakah [gritsamada shaunaka]; Devata (deity/subject-matter): sarasvati; Chandas (meter): ushnik ; Svara (tone/note): Swar; Padapatha [Accents, Plain, Transliterated]: त्वे । विश्वा॑ । स॒र॒स्व॒ति॒ । श्रि॒ता । आयूं॑षि ।...
Read full contents: Rig Veda 2.41.17
Women in the Atharva-veda Samhita [by Pranab Jyoti Kalita]
(* 5) sarasvati dyavaprithivyormadhye vartamana vagdevata / Sayana on Atharvaveda, 6. 94. 3 (* 6) vacamiti sarasvativisheshanam vagrupa ya sarasvatiti / etat ca nadirupayastasya nivrittyartham / Sayana on Atharvaveda, 3. 20. 7 (* 7) sarasvati varnapadavakyadina saranavati vagdevate / Sayana on Atharvaveda, 7. 11. 1 Also vide, Sayana on Atharvaveda, 7. 70. 1; 71. 1 (* 8) sarasvatim saranavatim sakalashabdasaranisvarupam vagdevatam / Sayana on Atharvaveda, 18. 1. 41 (* 9) Vide, Kumar, S. , ‘Vaidik Sarasvati–Vidushi...
Read full contents: 20. Goddess Sarasvati
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