A Concise Encyclopaedia of Hinduism
author: Swami Harshananda
edition: 2008, Ramakrishna Math
pages: 2084
ISBN-13: 9788179070574
Topic: Hinduism
Encyclopaedia of Hinduism - Acarya
This page describes Acarya which is located on page 11 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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The backdrop of the Srikanthacarita and the Mankhakosa [by Dhrubajit Sarma]
Ganga Sagar Rai, Chowkhamba Vidyabhawan, Varanasi, 2010 Kavyaprakasha of Acarya Mammata, with the Hindi Commentary Shashikala, edited by Dr. Satya Vrata Singh, Chowkhamba Vidyabhawan, Varanasi, Reprint, 2003 Kiratarjuniya of Bharavi, Canto I-III, edited by M.R. Kale, Motilal Banarsidass Publishers Private Limited, Delhi, Reprint, 1998 Kumarasambhava of Kalidasa, edited by M.R....
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Atharvaveda and Charaka Samhita [by Laxmi Maji]
Acarya Dadila, in Kaushika Sutra, calls it Methi. Acarya Keshava calls it haridra. Rama—It is mentioned in Atharvaveda. Acarya Sayana means Bhringaraja. It is applied with other medicines when white leprosy and white hair. It has been used for white leprosy in verses twenty third and twenty fourth of the first mandala of the Atharvaveda. Ropanaka—It is mention in Atharvaveda. Acarya Sayana means woodpecker. It is also called Sarika bird. It is used to treat Kamila disease....
Read full contents: Medicinal herbs and plants in the Atharva-veda
Amarakoshodghatana of Kshirasvamin (study) [by A. Yamuna Devi]
– Kshirasvamin observes that the term acarya is variously employed according to time and place....
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