10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «AUSPICIOUSNESS»
Discover the use of
auspiciousness in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
auspiciousness and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Truth,
Auspiciousness, Beauty:
Truth,. Auspiciousness,. Beauty. “Like good food that comes to one, who has
been fasting for the past ten days; like a heavy downpour of rain that comes to fill
the dried and empty tanks; like achildcoming into afamily,whichhasforlongbeen ...
2
The Life of Shabkar: The Autobiography of a Tibetan Yogin
The Life of Shabkar has long been recognized by Tibetans as one of the masterworks of their religious heritage.
Shabkar Natshok Rangdrol, 2014
3
Guests at God's Wedding: Celebrating Kartik among the Women ...
Many auspiciousness-related images, themes, and practices that permeate the
month are not unique to Kartik, but during the month they assume unique forms
while embodying more general themes of auspiciousness in Hindu culture.
4
Women's Lives, Women's Rituals in the Hindu Tradition
women over the years, one of the leitmotifs was that the kolam on the front stoop ''
indicates auspiciousness and prevents ritual pollution.'' This binary encoding of
meaning, presence indicating one state of being and absence another, is at the ...
Director of the Asian Studies Program Loyola University of Chicago Tracy Pintchman Associate Professor of Hindu Studies and Religious Studies, 2007
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The Book of Kadam: The Core Texts
Without wavering from Perfection of Wisdom Mother, Unfettered by expectations
and greed, Whateverouter orinner givingI might undertake— May thismost
excellentand precious auspiciousness prevail. Untainted bydesire for
rebirthandby ...
6
The Poison in the Gift: Ritual, Prestation, and the Dominant ...
Auspiciousness. and. Inauspiciousness. as. Cultural. Constructs. Many of the
interactions among kinsmen and people of different castes in Pahansu are
predicated upon cultural constructs concerned with bringing about or maintaining
the ...
Gloria Goodwin Raheja, 1988
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Consecration of Images and Stūpas in Indo-Tibetan Tantric ...
The consorts, Spyan-ma (Locana) and so forth,326 holding white vases filled with
the five nectars (bdud-rtsi Inga) confer the initiation.327 Gzugs-rdo-rje-ma (
Rupavajra) and so forth,328 express auspiciousness with329 melodious (verses)
of ...
8
The Princeton Dictionary of Buddhism
In Sanskrit and Pāli, “auspiciousness,” but having a wide range of connotations,
including luck, good fortune, happiness, prosperity, welfare, good omen, and
blessing. The term is also used to describe any number of social virtues,
considered ...
Robert E. Buswell Jr., Donald S. Lopez Jr., 2013
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The Fall of the Indigo Jackal: The Discourse of Division and ...
tige, power, and auspiciousness. Moving from the center toward the periphery,
desirable qualities diminish and inauspiciousness increases.4 I suggest,
moreover, that auspiciousness, prestige, and power are linked through
knowledge.
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Mental Culture in Burmese Crisis Politics: Aung San Suu Kyi ...
Etam mangala muttamam this is the highest auspiciousness. D. The Three
Defences of the Mangala Country – rules of restraint and abstinence (18–21). [18
] Arati [19] virati papa [18] To refrain from evil (in thought, word and deed), [20] ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «AUSPICIOUSNESS»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
auspiciousness is used in the context of the following news items.
Why The Confederate Flag Represents Hate Groups
It spent 3,000 years being revered by various religions and cultures as a symbol meaning “auspiciousness” among other things. Then the Nazis ... «Tucson Weekly, Jul 15»
Flying the flags of lost causes
... that the swastika predates the Nazis by a couple of thousand years at least, and is still used by Hindus today as a sign of auspiciousness. «Salt Lake Tribune, Jun 15»
Facebook comments: Confederate flag
... in Western culture it eradicated the previous 3,000 years it was used to symbolize auspiciousness. The same goes for the Confederate flag; ... «Austin American-Statesman, Jun 15»
Reinventing dining
The koi fish with its bright red colour, prominently featured on the cover design of the menu, is considered a sign of auspiciousness. Blending ... «The Hindu, Jun 15»
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But let's not quibble about the merits of "Verge," with its whistle hook and opaque message about the auspiciousness of youth. It'll be a big ... «City Pages, Jun 15»
TAT to carry on with 'Must-Visit Cities' campaign next year
... is set to launch the 3rd Dream Destination project, under which 20 provinces will be promoted as places of good fortune and auspiciousness. «ThaiVisa News, Jun 15»
TAT to carry on with “Must-Visit Cities” campaign next year
... is set to launch the 3rd Dream Destination project, under which 20 provinces will be promoted as places of good fortune and auspiciousness. «Thailand National News Bureau, Jun 15»
Symbol is offensive to thousands
In Buddhist ideology, the swastika signifies auspiciousness and good fortune as well as the Buddha's footprints and heart. It is often used as an ... «gulfnews.com, Jun 15»
Rich history, shared interests define China-Kenya win-win ties
... a giraffe, which he took back to China, and the giraffe is regarded as Kylin, a mythical creature symbolizing auspiciousness and great wealth. «Capital FM Kenya, Jun 15»
Great Auspiciousness Confirmed for Chinese Tribute Clock
An 18th-century enameled silver and tortoiseshell Chinese tribute clock was the top clock lot and the top lot overall in the Bonhams auction on ... «Maine Antique Digest, Jun 15»
