10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «KHANDA»
Discover the use of
khanda in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
khanda and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Vishńu Puráńa: A System of Hindu Mythology and Tradition
The most celebrated of these portions in Hindustan is the Kasi Khanda, a very
minute description of the temples of Siva in or adjacent to Benares, mixed with
directions for worshipping Maheswara, and a great variety of legends
explanatory of ...
2
Iconography of Religions
In this context, the mweelu mask (Pl. XX- XV) is danced within the camp and
occasionally worn into the village where animals or food are stolen. The hemba
mask (Pls. XXXVI-XXXVIII) also appears toward the end of the n-khanda among
the ...
Arthur P. Bourgeois, 1985
3
Tantric Visions of the Divine Feminine: The Ten Mahāvidyās
The accounts are found in Brhaddhimna-purdna, Madhya-khanda 6.73- 133, and
Mahdbhdgavata-purdna 8.45-9.82. 28. 6.78. 29. Brhaddharma-purana, Madhya-
khanda 6.128-3 1. The locations and names of the Mahavidyas in the ...
4
A Comprehensive Persian-English Dictionary: Including the ...
khand-u-tand, Ruined, topsy- • khanda. Laughing ; a laugh ; laughter ; — khanda'
i ikhtildji, Sardonic smile ; — khanda'i a/tab (subh), The rise of the suu (of dawn) ;
— khanda'i barq, A flash of lightning; — khanda'i jam (sdfiir, thieha, iurdhi, ...
Francis Joseph Steingass, 1992
5
A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages
3792 khandà-1 'broken, crippled' VarBrS., 'having gaps or chasms' Susr., т.п. '
fragment' R., "daka-1 'having no nails' lex., "dikä- f. Pan. [Cf. 'defective' words
listed s.v. banda-. — Vkhand] Pa. khanda- 'broken (usu. of teeth)', т.п. 'piece', "
dikä- f.
6
Sarama and Her Children: The Dog in Indian Myth
The Dog in Indian Myth Bibek Debroy. 29. Kurma Purana, Uparibhaga, 17/35, 33/
8; and Padma Purana, Svarga Khanda, 28/34-35. Brahmanas are not supposed
to eat food obtained from shvapakas (Padma Purana, Svarga Khanda, 28/8). 30.
The Skanda Purana is a lengthy work of 90,000 verses with seven khandas—
Maheswara Khanda, Vaishnava Khanda, Brahma Khanda, Kasi Khanda,
Avantyaka Khanda, Nagara Khanda, and Prabhasa Khanda, with many sections
in each ...
8
Nagara
Khanda from Skandapurana of Vyasa: Sanskrit Text with ...
Portion of Skandapurāṇa, Hindu mythological text.
9
Ganapati: Song of the Self
Author's condensed and paraphrased version of the Puranic story. See Ganesa
Purana, Krida Khanda 1.18. simharudho dasabhujah kite nam- navinayakah,
tejerupl mahakayah sarvesarh varado vasi. Also see Rao's Ganesa Kosha, 145-
46.
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Hindu Goddesses: Visions of the Divine Feminine in the Hindu ...
Prakrti-khanda 55.86-87; Brown, God as Mother, p. 124. 27. Krsnajanma-khanda
15.59-60; Brown, God as Mother, p. 128. 28. Krsnajanma-khanda 6.202—203;
Brown, God as Mother, p. 138. 29. Krsr_Iajanma~khanda 6.208—212; Brown, ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «KHANDA»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
khanda is used in the context of the following news items.
Time to end the mischief
The same is mentioned in Sushrut Samhita 38 and Bhavaprakash Purna Khanda. Uksha has already been explained. Allegation: The word ... «The Statesman, Jul 15»
The festival of chariots Bithika Dey *
Transformed by Rohini's Talks: The Utkala-khanda of the Skanda Purana gives another account related to Krishna's appearance as ... «E-Pao.net, Jul 15»
12-yr-old Kalamboli boy jumps to death in school
The incident took place at around 10 am on Tuesday at Sector 13 at New Horizon public school in Panvel's Khanda colony. It is believed that ... «Daily News & Analysis, Jul 15»
Melody on violins
However, the ragam-tanam-pallavi in Kharaharapriya (set to Khanda Triputa talam) efficiently presented by the brothers stood as the highlight ... «The Hindu, Jul 15»
Rhythmic confluence
The fairly simple opening soon made way for a vibrant rhythmic tapestry of khanda and tisra gathis layered with chaturasra patterns, each ... «The Hindu, Jul 15»
Tone in modern Urdu prose
But direct, colloquial speech is occasionally marred by the high language ornamentation such as qurra-e arz or khanda aavar or tamtaraq. «The News on Sunday, Jul 15»
THE BIRTH OF THE KHALSA
It is one of the five important Takhts (seats) of the Sikh religion. The Khanda or the double-edged sword with which Guru Gobind Singh stirred ... «The Indian Panorama, Jul 15»
Monsoon getaways for a day-long trip
It is a relatively tough affair and is recommended for experienced trekkers," said Deepak Kojhikode, a trekker from Khanda colony. «Times of India, Jul 15»
Bengaluru Today: 11 July 2015
... Facets of Khanda by Adamya Ramanand, 4.40 p.m.; Shathaakshari – A tribute on the Khanjari by B.S. Purushotham, Vocal recital by Saketh ... «The Hindu, Jul 15»
Alert locals complain about illegal poisoning of trees in New Panvel
NAVI MUMBAI: Some alert residents from New Panvel are alleging that miscreants have poisoned the trees the in the node and Khanda colony ... «Times of India, Jul 15»
