Brindavan: 2 definitions
Introduction:
Brindavan means something in Buddhism, Pali, Hinduism, Sanskrit. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
In Hinduism
General definition (in Hinduism)
: WikiPedia: HinduismBrindavan (啶啶ㄠ啶︵ぞ啶掂え): A town on the site of an ancient forest which is the region where Lord Krishna spent his childhood days. It lies in the Braj region.
In Buddhism
General definition (in Buddhism)
Source: Wisdom Library: BuddhismBrindavan refers to one of the places visited by Dharmap膩la during his tour of North India. An膩g膩rika Dharmap膩la (born 1864) was a Ceylonese Buddhist who travelled across India and beyond, spreading Buddhism. According to Bhikkhu Sangharakshita in his Biographical Sketc, 鈥渉e travelled as a pilgrim, not caring at all for comforts, mixing with the sanyasins, ascetics, Hindu pilgrims, and with passengers of the third and intermediate classes, eating at times the poorest food, sleeping at times in places where the poor sleep and gaining an insight into the characteristics of the poor classes, who are suffering from intense ignorance, superstition and poverty鈥�.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Brimdavanasaramga, Brimdavanastha, Brimdavani, Brindavanacarita, Brindavanam, Vrindavana, Vrindavanavarnana.
Full-text: Devadatta, Radharahasya.
Relevant text
Search found 21 books and stories containing Brindavan; (plurals include: Brindavans). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Sri Raghavendra: The Mascot of Mantralaya < [January - March 1977]
As You Sow, so You Reap < [July 鈥� September, 1990]
Sri Raghavendra Swami < [January 鈥� March, 2007]
Bhaktavijaya: Stories of Indian Saints (by Justin E. Abbott)
29.6: God as trader < [Chapter 29 - Narsi Mehta鈥檚 cheque in God鈥檚 name]
A Descriptive Catalogue of the Sanskrit Manuscripts, Madras (by M. Seshagiri Sastri)
The Religion and Philosophy of Tevaram (Thevaram) (by M. A. Dorai Rangaswamy)
Introduction < [Volume 4.2.3 - Philosophy of God]
Chapter 2 - Bridal Mysticism < [Volume 4.2.3 - Philosophy of God]
Pallava period (Social and Cultural History) (by S. Krishnamurthy)
Dressing style of Children < [Chapter 4 - Material Culture of the People]
The sacred complex of Billeswar Devalaya (study) (by Rajesh Kakati)
Part 4.3 - Various other ceremonies and festivals of Billeswar Devalaya < [Chapter 6 - Legacy of Religious Customs in Bilweswar Devalaya]