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Recitation means something in 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.
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Purana and Itihasa (epic history)
: Shodhganga: Elements of Art and Architecture in the Trtiyakhanda of the Visnudharmottarapurana1) Recitation (in Sanskrit: 笔耻峁ａ弓补办补惫腻肠补苍补) refers to one of the 鈥渟ixty four kinds of Art鈥�, according to the Kamasutra of Vatsyayana.鈥擨ndian tradition, basically includes sixty four Art forms are acknowledged. The history of Indian Art covers approximately five thousand years which presents a rich and almost continuous record. The references of sixty four kinds of Kala (啶曕げ啶�, 办补濒腻) are found in the Bhagavatapurana, Shaiva-Tantras, Kamasutra of Vatsyayana etc.
2) Recitation of verse (in Sanskrit: Dh膩ra峁嘺m膩t峁沰膩) was considered as another one of the 鈥渟ixty four kinds of Art鈥�.
The Purana (啶啶班ぞ啶�, pur膩峁嘺s) refers to Sanskrit literature preserving ancient India鈥檚 vast cultural history, including historical legends, religious ceremonies, various arts and sciences. The eighteen mahapuranas total over 400,000 shlokas (metrical couplets) and date to at least several centuries BCE.
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Full-text (+928): Nigada, Nyunkha, Vacana, Svastyayana, Divakirtya, Svadhyaya, Japa, Ukthapatra, Stotra, Pariplaviya, Japamala, Astava, Duhshasta, Nipatha, Anuvacana, Sthitapathya, Padapatha, Uccarana, Brahmayajna, Suktavaka.
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Some Important Shiksha Vedangas (study) (by Mala Laha)
Part 5 - Process of Good recitation < [Chapter 1 - P膩峁噄n墨ya 艢ik峁Ｄ乚
Part 6 - Symbolic representation of accent < [Chapter 2 - Y膩j帽avalkya 艢ik峁Ｄ乚
Mahabharata (English) (by Kisari Mohan Ganguli)
Section CXCIX < [Mokshadharma Parva]
Section CC < [Mokshadharma Parva]
Section CXCVI < [Mokshadharma Parva]
Guhyagarbha Tantra (with Commentary) (by Gyurme Dorje)
Introduction 2.2: Making of offerings to the Ma峁囜笉ala < [Chapter 9 (Text And Commentary)]
Text 5.8 (Commentary) < [Chapter 5 (text and commentary)]
Text 7.2 (Commentary) < [Chapter 7 (text and commentary)]
Harivamsha Purana (by Manmatha Nath Dutt)
Chapter 42 - The Gods Go to Kashyapa < [Book 3 - Bhavishya Parva]
Chapter 48 - The Fruits of the Recitation of the Bharata < [Book 3 - Bhavishya Parva]
Chapter 49 - The Fruits of the Recitation of Harivamsha < [Book 3 - Bhavishya Parva]
Buddhist Education in Thailand (critical study) (by Smitthai Aphiwatamonkul)
4. Buddhist Sacred Recitation in Thailand < [Chapter 4 - Role of the Buddhist Education in The Thai Society]
2.3. Life of a Buddhist Monk in Thailand < [Chapter 4 - Role of the Buddhist Education in The Thai Society]
2.1. Popular Buddhism in Thailand: Activities < [Chapter 4 - Role of the Buddhist Education in The Thai Society]
Skanda Purana (by G. V. Tagare)
Chapter 52 - The Story of D墨rghatapas < [Section 3 - Rev膩-kha峁囜笉a]
Chapter 3 - Dialogue between Par墨k峁t and Uddhava < [Section 6 - Bh膩gavata-m膩h膩tmya]
Chapter 193 - The Greatness of 艢r墨pati T墨rtha < [Section 3 - Rev膩-kha峁囜笉a]
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