Tara in Hinduism
author: Bikas Kumar Bhattacharya
edition: 2003, Eastern Book Linkers
pages: 414
ISBN-10: 8178540215
Topic: Hinduism
Textual Interpretations - Bharadvaja
This page describes Bharadvaja from page 185 in the book: Tara in Hinduism by Bikas Kumar Bhattacharya. This book represents a study of the Goddess Tara (तारा, ) and collects various standpoints regarding her cult from both Buddhist and Brahmanical sources. This page contains an online preview of the full text and summarizes technical terms. It is part of the series “Textual Interpretations�.
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A History of Indian Philosophy Volume 2 [by Surendranath Dasgupta]
Valmiki said that, when he had finished the story of Rama� the work properly known as Ramayana —and taught it to Bhara-dvaja, Bharadvaja recited it once to Brahma (the god), and he, being pleased, wished to confer a boon on him. Bharadvaja in reply said that he would like to receive such instructions as would enable people to escape from sorrow....
Read full contents: Part 1 - Introduction of the Yogavasishtha Theme
Bhagavata Purana [by G. V. Tagare]
Hence he is called Bhara-dvaja. 39. Though urged by gods (to bring up the child), they thought him as a useless son and abandoned him. The Maruts nourished the child and it was given to Bharata when his family was going to be extinct. (Vitatha should be regarded as the name of Bharadvaja, after his adoption by Bharata). (* 1) v. l. : In case of dispute between the father and the mother both claiming the child, the father s claim is upheld by Yama (Dharmashastra). (* 2) Of....
Read full contents: Chapter 20 - The History of Puru’s race—Birth of Bharata
Brihadaranyaka Upanishad [by Swami Madhavananda]
Parasharya from Bharadvaja. He from Bharadvaja and Gautama. Gautama from another Bharadvaja. He from another Parasharya. Parasharya from Baijavapayana. He from Kaushikayani....
Read full contents: Section VI - The Line of Teachers
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