Encyclopedia of Hinduism

Index 545 J

Indonesia 195

Sai Baba of Shirdi 375

United Kingdom 463

Satya Yuga

time in Hindu tradition

447

Treta Yuga 452

Savarkar, V. D. 186

Savitri (mythic princess) 390

new moon/ full moon

ceremonies 311

Yama 508

Savitri (Vedic divinity) 390,

390–391

Adityas 8

Ashvins 51

Gayatri Mantra 167

Rig Veda 365

Surya 428

Veda(s) 480

Scandinavia 391–392

seals xviii, 196

secular state xxiv, xxv

seed mantra 85

Sekkilar xxxc, 392

Chidambaram 107

Nayanmars 309

Periya Puranam 327

Tirumurai 450

self 296. See also atman

self-realization 392

American Meditation

Society 24

Ananda Marga Yoga

Society 30

Babji 61

Saniel Bonder 88

Swami Chinmayananda

110

Eknath Easwaran 144

Jainism 210

U. G. Krishnamurti 244

Swami Krishnananda 245

Lahiri Mahasaya 255

Laksmanjoo 257

Sri Mahendranath 272

Meher Baba 286

Metamorphosis League for

Monastic Studies 287

Nisargadatta Maharaj 314

Ramana Maharshi 351

Swami Rama Tirtha 353

Sahaja Yoga Center 373

Self-Realization Fellowship

393

Satguru

Subramuniyaswami 424

Taittariya Upanishad 435

Temple of Kriya Yoga 442

Transcendental Meditation

451

Vishva Hindu Parishad

493

Sri Yukteswar 518

Self-Realization Fellowship

(SRF) xxxvc, 392–394,

393. See also Yogananda,

Paramahansa

Amrita Foundation 26

Ananda movement 33, 34

Babji 61, 62

Roy Eugene Davis 122

Swami Kriyananda 247

Kriya Yoga Centers 249

Sri Daya Mata 279

Swami Shivananda Radha

342

United Kingdom 463

United States 468

Self-Revelation Church of

Absolute Monism 394

Sen, Keshab Chunder xxxiiic,

394–395, 465

Sen, Ramprasad xxxiic,

395–396

“Sepoy Mutiny” xxxiiic

servants xxii

seva 358

“Seven Mothers” seal xviii

shabda 81

Shaivism xxixc–xxxic,

396–397

Aghori sadhus 15

Akka Mahadevi 21

akshamala 22

Appar 41

atman 51

Bali, Hinduism in 66

Swami Chetanananda 106

Chittirai festival 112

Alain Danielou 118

facial markings 153

goddess 168, 169

Gorakhnath 170

Guyana 175

hiranyagarbha 188

Indonesia 195

Ma Jaya Sati Bhagavati

213

Kanchipuram 227

Kashmiri Shaivism

229–228

Kedarnath 232

Sri Mahendranath 273

Mauritius 281

Nath Yogis 308

Pancharatra 322

pilgrimage 328, 329

puranas 337

Swami Rudrananda 369

Saiva Siddhanta 375–376

Saiva Siddhanta Church

376–377

Sambanathar 378

Shankara 402

Singapore 416

Satguru Subramuniyaswami

424, 425

temple 440

Tevaram 443

Tirumular 449

Tirumurai 449

Tiruvacakam 451

Transcendental Meditation

452

trimurti 453

United States 469

Vaishnavism 474

Veda(s) 482

World Parliament of

Religions 503

Shakta xxi, 397–398

goddess 168, 169

mantra 277

maya 282

pilgrimage 328, 329

Ramprasad Sen 395

Shakti 399

tantrism 437

temple 441

United Kingdom 461

United States 469

yoni 516–517

Shakti 399–400

Adi Da Samraj 6

ajna chakra 21

anahata chakra 28

Anandamayi Ma 31

Ardhanarishvara 43

Swami Chidvilasananda

109

devadasi 128

goddess 168, 169

Kali 221

Kashmiri Shaivism 229

kaula 231

lalata chakra 258

manipura chakra 277

Meenakshi Temple,

Maduri 285

muladhara chakra 297

Radha 341

Swami Rudrananda 369

sahasrara chakra 374

Saiva Siddhanta 376

Shakta 397

shakti pithas 400

svadhishthana chakra

429

tantrism 437

vishuddha chakra 492

Sri Yantra 510

shaktipat 400

Swami Chidvilasananda

108

Guru Amrit Desai 124

Deva Foundation 128

Kashmiri Shaivism 229

Shanti Yoga Institute and

Yoga Retreat 404

tantrism 438

shakti pithas 400–401

Benares 70

Haridvar 180

Kamakhya 224

Shakuntala (Kalidasa) xxixc,

222

shalagrama 401–402

Shankar, Sri Ravi 45, 46

Shankara xxixc, 402

acharya 5

adhyasa 6

advaita 9

avidya 57

Babji 61

Badrinath 64

Bhaskara 81

Dvaraka 142

Gaudapada 164

hiranyagarbha 188

jivanmukta 215

jnana 215

Kanchipuram 227

Madhva 266

mahavakyas 270

Mandukya Upanishad 275

math 280

maya 282

Vachaspati Mishra 291

Nimbarka 312

Ramanuja 352

Shankaracharya Order

402

Vallabha 475

Vedanta 483

Vedanta Sutra 485

Vidyaranya 487

Shankaracharya Order 402–

403

Holy Shankaracharya

Order 190

Shankara 402

Shankarananda, Swami 11–12

shanti 238, 403

Shanti Mandir 403

Shantivanam ashram 113

Shanti Yoga Institute and Yoga

Retreat 125, 403–404

Sharmishtha 129

Shashthi 404

shastra 240, 404

404–405

agnichayana 16

Aranyaka 42

Brahmana 91

horse sacrifice 191

Pancharatra 321

Veda(s) 481, 482

Shatkhandagama 134

sheaths, five 405, 435

Shesha. See Adishesha

Shitala 278, 405–406

Shiva xxviiic, xxxc, 406,

406–407

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Shatapatha Brahmana xix,

cultic worship xxi