Garbhadhana, the Glossary

Table of Contents

1. 11 relations: Brihadaranyaka Upanishad, Gṛhastha, Hinduism, Kalpa (Vedanga), Max Müller, Prajapati, Sacrament, Samskara (rite of passage), Saraswati, Vedas, Vishnu.

2. Samskaras

Brihadaranyaka Upanishad

The Brihadaranyaka Upanishad (बृहदारण्यकोपनिषद्) is one of the Principal Upanishads and one of the first Upanishadic scriptures of Hinduism.

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Gṛhastha

Gṛhastha (Sanskrit: गृहस्थ) literally means "being in and occupied with home, family" or "householder".

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Hinduism

Hinduism is an Indian religion or dharma, a religious and universal order by which its followers abide.

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Kalpa (Vedanga)

Kalpa (कल्प) means "proper, fit" and is one of the six disciplines of the Vedānga, or ancillary science connected with the Vedas – the scriptures of Hinduism.

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Max Müller

Friedrich Max Müller (6 December 1823 – 28 October 1900) was a comparative philologist and Orientalist of German origin.

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Prajapati

Prajapati (lit) is a Vedic deity of Hinduism.

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Sacrament

A sacrament is a Christian rite that is recognized as being particularly important and significant.

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Samskara (rite of passage)

Samskara (IAST:, sometimes spelled samskara) are sacraments in Hinduism and other Indian religions, described in ancient Sanskrit texts, as well as a concept in the karma theory of Indian philosophies. Garbhadhana and samskara (rite of passage) are samskaras.

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Saraswati

Saraswati (सरस्वती), also spelled as Sarasvati, is the Hindu goddess of knowledge, music, flowing water, abundance and wealth, art, speech, wisdom, and learning.

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Vedas

The Vedas are ancient Sanskrit texts of Hinduism. Above: A page from the ''Atharvaveda''. The Vedas are a large body of religious texts originating in ancient India.

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Vishnu

Vishnu, also known as Narayana and Hari, is one of the principal deities of Hinduism.

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See also

Samskaras

• Annaprashana
• Antyesti
• Chudakarana
• Garbhadhana
• Hindu wedding
• Jatakarma
• Karnavedha
• Keshanta
• Nishkramana
• Nāmakaraṇa
• Pumsavana
• Ritu Kala Samskaram
• Samavartanam
• Samskara (rite of passage)
• Simantonnayana
• Upanayana
• Vedarambha
• Vidyāraṃbhaṃ

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Garbhadhana