The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Hinduism (2 Vol Set)
Lawrence Babb, Redemptive Encounters, 1987; and Mark Juergensmeyer, Radha- soami Reality, 1991. Radhavallabh Sampraday Religious ...
in the heavens. He always succeeds, but since he no longer has a body to digest them, they escape unharmed through Rahu’s severe ...
passions that may blind one to careful and conscious thought. Alternately, the energies derived from passion can also engender u ...
Basohlipaintings of the Pahari school are stylistically closer to those of Rajasthanthan to works in the later Pahari style. The ...
caused the spectacular collapse of this community in 1985. Rajneesh returned to India, where he eventually took up residence in ...
their brothers from misfortune—the string tied around the wrist is believed to ward off evil. The festival of Raksha Bandhan is ...
in the Ramayana is Rama’squest to regain his wife Sita, who has been kid- napped by Ravana. The climactic sequence of the epic f ...
claim that she remained chaste while being held captive. Despite this defini- tive proof, Rama later insists on a second test, i ...
education, medical care, and other charitable works. For further informa- tion see George M. Williams, “The Ramakrishna Movement ...
All of the stories about Ramananda, however, point to someone who was firm in his commitment to devotion and was willing to init ...
information see Sarvepalli Radha- krishnan and Charles A. Moore (eds.), A Sourcebook in Indian Philosophy, 1957; and John B. Car ...
Ramayana ▲ Ikshvaku ❍ No Name Listed ▲ Trishanku ❍ No Name Listed ▲ Harishchandra ❍ Chandramati ❍ Keshini ▲ Sagar ❍ Sumati ▲ Asa ...
wish, Rama immediately prepares to leave, refusing to seize the throne by force, and Sita and Lakshmana announce their intention ...
convinced of Sita’s innocence, sends her into exile to please his subjects—here showing a distrust uncharacteristic of a figure ...
epic. One theory to explain why Tulsidas brought in this other material argues that he endeavored to transcend narrow sectarian ...
Rama’s attack on the demonkingdom of Lanka. In other accounts the worship comes after the conquest of Lanka, as a rite of thanks ...
succeeded in unlocking the com- pound’s gates so that Hindus could worshipthere, though observers called the action a clear bid ...
revolves around the unjust exile of the god-king Rama; the abduction of Rama’s wife Sita by Ravana, the demon-king of Lanka; and ...
and expressive quality of his poems. As with many of the devotional (bhakti) figures, little is definitely known about his life. ...
religious community.) Because Rasik worship is complex and highly devel- oped, it has remained an elite phenom- enon largely con ...
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