A Concise Encyclopaedia of Hinduism
author: Swami Harshananda
edition: 2008, Ramakrishna Math
pages: 2084
ISBN-13: 9788179070574
Topic: Hinduism
Encyclopaedia of Hinduism - Radha
This page describes Radha which is located on page 1 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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You can look up the meaning of the phrase “Radha” according to 70 books dealing with Hinduism. The following list shows a short preview of potential definitions.
Sahitya-kaumudi by Baladeva Vidyabhushana [by Gaurapada Dasa]
उदाहरणम्, आलोकि सा बाल-कुरङ्ग-नेत्रा राधेव राधा भुवने द्वितीया | अद्यापि मे सन्ति मनो-निखातास् ते तत्-कटाक्षा इव तत्-कटाक्षाः || udaharanam, aloki sa bala-kuranga-netra radheva radha bhuvane dvitiya | adyapi me santi mano-nikhatas te tat-kataksha iva tat-katakshah || aloki—was seen; sa—that well-known; bala—young; kuranga—like [the eyes of] a deer; netra—whose eyes; radha—Radha; iva—like; radha—Radha; bhuvane—in the world; advitiya—without a second; adya—now; api—also; me—My; santi—are; manah—heart...
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Bhakti-rasamrta-sindhu [by Shrila Rupa Gosvami]
An example from Padyavali [283]: Radha said, “O Krishna, where do You stay (vasa) now?” Krishna said, “O Radha, with bewitching eyes! Can You not see that I am wearing My cloth (vasam)? Radha said, “How crafty You are! I am talking about Your residence, not Your cloth!” Krishna said, “O Radha with natural sweet aroma! I am fragrant (vasa) by touching Your limbs. Radha said, “O cheater! Where did You stay during the night?...
Read full contents: Verse 2.1.84
Chaitanya Mangala
Only Radha, who enjoyed pastimes with You in Vrindavana, knows the true glory of Your feet. The path of Her good fortune never ends. 72. "Radha. fills the world with wonder. With the ropes of Her virtues She binds You. Even now You have not turned away from Her. Your heart pines for Her. The sound of Radha s name makes tears stream from Your eyes. I see that this shows the power of Radha s love for Your feet. 73. "Now that You are in my house my heart is filled with joy....
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