Swami Harshananda
Autor/a de Hindu Gods and Goddesses
Sobre l'autor
Obres de Swami Harshananda
Principal Symbols of World Religions 3 exemplars
A dictionary of Advaita Vedānta / 2 exemplars
The Ten Cardinal Upanisads: A Brief Study 2 exemplars
How The Modern Youth Can Confront Their Problems 1 exemplars
The Upanisads - An Introduction 1 exemplars
Daksinamurti Strotra 1 exemplars
The Purusaukta - An Exegesis 1 exemplars
STUDENT POWER- ITS USE AND ABUSE 1 exemplars
ALL ABOUT KRiShNA 1 exemplars
Minor Gitas 1 exemplars
Ganesa Gita 1 exemplars
The Dharmasastras - A Brief Study 1 exemplars
Dictionary of Advaita Vedanta 1 exemplars
Sandilya Bhakti Sutras With Svapnesvara Bhasya: Text in Devanagari With English Translation 1 exemplars
Yoga Philosophy of Patanjali with Bhasvati 1 exemplars
Student Power - Its use and abuse 1 exemplars
The Rgveda: A Brief Study 1 exemplars
A Dictionary of Advaita Vedanta 1 exemplars
Arati Songs of The Ramakrishna Order (Sanskrit Text, Transliteration, English Translation and Detailed Commentary) (1989) 1 exemplars
The Three Systems of Vedanta: An Introduction 1 exemplars
Etiquetat
Coneixement comú
- Nom normalitzat
- Harshananda, Swami
- Gènere
- male
- Nacionalitat
- India
- Llocs de residència
- India
- Professions
- monk
spiritual teacher
author - Organitzacions
- Ramakrishna Order, Ramakrishna Math
- Biografia breu
- Swami Harshananda is a senior monk of the Ramakrishna Order.
Initiated into spiritual life by Swami Virajananda, the sixth president of the Ramakrishna Order, he joined the Bangalore branch of the Ramakrishna Math in early 1954.
He was administered the monastic vows by Swami Vishuddhananda, the eighth president, in 1962.
The Swami has worked in the various centres of the Order such as Bangalore, Mangalore, Mysore, Belur Math (the Headquarters of the Order) an Allahabad.
He has been the president of the Ramakrishna Math of Bangalore since 1989.
He has several books to his credit in English, Kunnada and Sanskrit. Some of his books have been translated into foreign languages like French, Korean and Indonesian.
He is a good speaker in both English and Kannada (his mother-tongue).
Membres
Ressenyes
"A Concise Encyclopedia of Hinduism" is a monumental three-volume work by Swami Harshananda of Ramakrishna Math. There are nearly 3,600 entries in the encyclopedia and each volume of the book contains nearly 700 pages and several color pictures and line drawings.
The volumes deal with important topics associated with Hindu religion including scriptures, philosophy, mythology, rituals and sacraments, pilgrim centers, short biographies of saints, gurus and other Hindu leaders in various fields, ancient arts and sciences, archaeology, Hindu festivals and their significance. Buddhism, Jainism and Sikhism are also briefly explained in the book.
About the Author:
Swami Harshananda is the author of several books and it took nearly 33 years to research and compile "A Concise Encyclopedia of Hinduism". Swami Harshananda, as at the year 2010, has served 53 years in the Ramakrishna Monastic order and is presently the Head of Ramakrishna Math at Basavanagudi, Bangalore, India.… (més)
The volumes deal with important topics associated with Hindu religion including scriptures, philosophy, mythology, rituals and sacraments, pilgrim centers, short biographies of saints, gurus and other Hindu leaders in various fields, ancient arts and sciences, archaeology, Hindu festivals and their significance. Buddhism, Jainism and Sikhism are also briefly explained in the book.
About the Author:
Swami Harshananda is the author of several books and it took nearly 33 years to research and compile "A Concise Encyclopedia of Hinduism". Swami Harshananda, as at the year 2010, has served 53 years in the Ramakrishna Monastic order and is presently the Head of Ramakrishna Math at Basavanagudi, Bangalore, India.… (més)
Estadístiques
- Obres
- 36
- Membres
- 110
- Popularitat
- #176,729
- Ressenyes
- 2
- ISBN
- 18
- Llengües
- 3
The volumes deal with important topics associated with Hindu religion including scriptures, philosophy, mythology, rituals and sacraments, pilgrim centers, short biographies of saints, gurus and other Hindu leaders in various fields, ancient arts and sciences, archaeology, Hindu festivals and their significance. Buddhism, Jainism and Sikhism are also briefly explained in the book.
About the Author:
Swami Harshananda is the author of several books and it took nearly 33 years to research and compile "A Concise Encyclopedia of Hinduism". Swami Harshananda, as at the year 2010, has served 53 years in the Ramakrishna Monastic order and is presently the Head of Ramakrishna Math at Basavanagudi, Bangalore, India.… (més)