A Concise Encyclopaedia of Hinduism
author: Swami Harshananda
edition: 2008, Ramakrishna Math
pages: 2084
ISBN-13: 9788179070574
Topic: Hinduism
Encyclopaedia of Hinduism - Udasis
This page describes Udasis which is located on page 426 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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Historical Elements in the Matsya Purana [by Chaitali Kadia]
Then a king named Udasi ruled for thirty-three years. He settled in Kusumpur or Pataliputra [in present time in Patna (Bihar)] city on the south bank of the Ganga in the fourth years of his rulling time. After that Nandivardhana became the king for forty years. (* 1) Matsya Purana, Ch. –272/21–27...
Read full contents: Dynasty of Shishunaga
The Matsya Purana (critical study) [by Kushal Kalita]
Vasudeva from his wife Devaki begot sons viz., Shauri, Sushena, Kirtimana, Udasi, Bhadrasena, Rishivasa and Bhadravideha. They all were killed by the King Kamsa. From Devaki s womb Shrikrishna took birth. After Krishna, Devaki gave birth to Shubhadra. Sahadeva, Upasangadhara are also the sons of Vasudeva from his wife Tamra. From Upadevi, Vasudeva begot Rocamana, Vijaya and Devala. Again Vasudeva from his wife Vrikshadevi begot Mahatma, Avagaha and Nandaka....
Read full contents: Part 2.1i - The Vrishni Dynasty
The Vishnu Purana [by Horace Hayman Wilson]
Udibhi or Udasin, 33, M. According to the Vayu, Udaya or Udayashva founded Kusumapur or Pataliputra, on the southern angle of the Ganges. The legends of Shakya, consistently with this tradition, take no notice of this city in his peregrinations on either bank of the Ganges. The Mahavamsho calls the son and successor of Ajatashatru, Udayibhadako (Udayinhhadraka): p. 15. (* 16) 42 and 43 yrs. V.; 40 and 43, M....
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