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Topic: Dharma Raja


  
 Dharma, Vocation and Your Life's Purpose
Human dharma, or ashrama dharma, is the natural state of human existence, expressed in the four ashrams, or stations of life.
Lastly, personal dharma, or swadharma, according to scripture, is said to be determined by two forces: the karmas of the past, and the three aforesaid dharmas of this life.
Whenever a planet that rules a dharma house is connected with a planet that rules a kendra house, a raja yoga manifests in the birth chart.
www.vedicsciences.com /dharma.htm   (4015 words)

  
 Dharma Yoga Health Centre
Dharma yoga was established with a vision to share yoga knowledge.
Each Dharma Hatha yoga class incorporates breathing techniques, yoga stretches, yoga postures, progressive relaxation and/or meditation in a comfortable rhythmical flow to stimulate and balance the entire mind and body.
Dharma is open 7 days a week, providing both daytime and evening classes.
www.dharmayoga.com   (358 words)

  
 Dharma
The word Dharma is derived from the root DHR- to hold- and its etymological meaning is ‘that which holds’ this world, or the people of the world, or the whole creation from the microcosm to the macrocosm.
Dharma includes all external deeds, as well as thoughts and other mental practices which tend to elevate the character of a man. Dharma comes from the Divine and leads you to the Divine.
The Mahabharata enumerates as the fundamentals of Dharma:
www.hinduism.co.za /dharma.htm   (6588 words)

  
 SC judgment on Hindutva - Chapter 2 - Proposition of Behalf of The Appellant
Therefore, all the propounders of Dharma were unanimous that for the existence of an orderly society, peace and happiness of all, the desires (kama) for material enjoyment and pleasures (artha) should always conform to Dharma (Law) and never be inconsistent with it.
A state of Dharma was required to be always maintained for peaceful coexistence and prosperity of all.
The importance of observance of Dharma, considered essential for the purpose of exercising political power, is contained in the advice given by Rama to Bharata at Chitrakut while sending him back, to rule the country.
www.hindubooks.org /scj/ch2.htm   (2569 words)

  
 Dharma Yoga Center - NYC - yoga, meditation, pranayama   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Dharma, a legendary and humble Yoga teacher, has spent most of his life in service to humanity, disseminating the ancient knowledge of how to achieve radiant health and spiritual development.
Dharma was born in the late 1930's and has studied Yoga since 1958.
Dharma started teaching in 1967 after 11 years as a full time yogi and "Bramacharia" (a celibate religious student who lives with his teacher and devotes himself to the practice of spiritual disciplines).
www.dharmayogacenter.com /dm.htm   (1839 words)

  
 Karmic Speculation cannot build a Dharmic Nation
Dharma protectors ensure that criminals make restitution to society and individuals; before the law, there are definitely innocent and guilty parties, victims and perpetrators.
Real dharma was not defined by real brahmin leaders, who had an authentic vision of the sacramental social body of Purusha, nor protected by real moral dharma protectors.
Dharma was neither effectively taught nor protected by Srila Prabhupada's self-appointed successors in the Movement.
www.chakra.org /living/simpJun20_03.html   (2203 words)

  
 Daily Vedic Astrology | Dharma, Inspiration and the 9th House 
The dharma houses 1, 5, 9 are the houses of meaning and purpose.
The dharma houses are opposite the kama or desire houses.
If there's a combination of the 9th and 10th lords in the natal chart it forms the best raja yoga called a 'dharma karma raja yoga.' It's a combination between the highest of the dharma or fire houses (1, 5, 9) with the highest of the artha or earth houses (2, 6, 10).
www.lightonvedicastrology.com /dailyjyotish-110105.htm   (247 words)

  
 Dr.Frank's Blog : Word As Weapon: The Misuse of Terminology in the Study of Hinduism, Dr.Frank blogs on sulekha, ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
The word Dharma is found repeatedly throughout the entire corpus of the Vedic scriptures, from the Rg Veda to the Bhagavad Gita.
The latter – “Sanatana Dharma” - is describing an illustrious science of Being in a purely philosophical - and therefore highly rational, and inherently beautiful - sense.
Followers of Sanatana Dharma are not blindly worshipping false idols, but are using divine images whose forms have been revealed via the non-mediated intuitive perception of the Absolute experienced by the rishis (the enlightened saints and sages of Sanatana Dharma).
www.sulekha.com /blogs/blogdisplay.aspx?cid=4786   (4135 words)

  
 Lifestyle - Karma, dharma and samskara   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Dharma is our wisdom-full interaction with the world around us; how we relate to people, our friends, relatives and others we come into contact with directly or indirectly.
Our most immediate dharma towards them is to help each and every one to evolve, and everything else is a part of this dharma.
Dharma is the interactive; samskara is the inclination, the nature; and karma is the acting aspect.
www.yogavision.net /yv/lifestyle/karma.htm   (380 words)

  
 Dharma - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The four main ones are Hinduism (Sanatana Dharma), Buddhism, Jainism, and Sikhism, all of whom retain the centrality of Dharma in their teachings.
Dharma is also the name of a Deva in charge of Dharma.
As well, the show's producers have confirmed that DHARMA, in Lost, is an acronym, and has been revealed through The Lost Experience that DHARMA stands for Department of Heuristics And Research on Material Applications.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Dharma   (4174 words)

  
 Kerala - Gateway To Paradise ( Kerala History, Kerala Society, Kerala Culture,
The former annexed several neighboring states to Venad and the latter consolidated the gains by maintaining the independence of the state from the external aggressions of Hyder Ali and Tippu, the Sultans of Mysore.
When the Raja passed away in 1798 after a long reign of forty years, he was seventy-four years old; his subjects bestowed on him the affectionate title Kizhavan Raja (the Old Man King).
The following successors of Dharma Raja continued the policy of enlightened administration under the guidance of British Residents; Bala Rama Varma (1798-1810), Rami Gouri Lakshmi Bai (1810-1815), Gouri Parvati Bai (1815-1829), the scholar-composer-polyglot Svati Tirunal (1829-1847), Sri Mulam Tirunal (1885-1924), and Sri Chitra Tirunal (1931-1949).
www.kerala.cc /keralahistory/index21.htm   (704 words)

  
 History - Bhutan - Asia
During Ngawang Namgyal’s rule, the administration of Bhutan developed a dual system of government including two leaders: a spiritual leader entitled dharma raja and a civil government leader entitled deb raja.
In the 1870s and 1880s regional rivalry between the pro-British governor of Tongsa and the anti-British governor of Paro resulted in the rise of Ugyen Wangchuck, the governor of Tongsa.
After the dharma raja died in 1903 and no suitable replacement (who must be determined to be the reincarnation of the dharma raja) was found until 1906, the dual system of government was abolished.
www.countriesquest.com /asia/bhutan/history.htm   (641 words)

  
 Temples  And Legends Of Himachal Pradesh - Mandi ( Page  2)
The sage pardoned the king but approached the "Dharma Raja" as to why he was given this punishment.
The Dharma Raja gave out that as he used to torture animals when he was a child he had to undergo the punishment.
Mandavya Rishi thought the punishment was too severe and cursed Dharma Raja to take birth as a man as the perpetrator of uneven justice.
www.hindubooks.org /temples/himachal/mandi/page2.htm   (159 words)

  
 THE RUHUNU DHARMA YATHRA
The Dharma Yathra consists of two segments, a motorcade going through Navagamuwa, Hanwella, Angampitiya, Ingiriya, Horana, Mathugama, Horawala, Pelawatta, Udugama, Hiniduma, Akuressa, Hakmana, Walasmulla, Kirama, Katuwana, Middeniya, Panamure, Embilipitiya, Suriyawewa, Thanamalwila, Pannegamuwa, Debarawewa and Tissamaharamaya and a procession of boats passing through the harbours at Beruwala, Galle, Devundera, and Gurupokuna.
The organisers of the Dharma Yathra have selected the Kelaniya Raja Maha Vihara and the Kirinda Vihara as the end points of the Yathra, as they symbolise the journey of Vihara Maha Devi whose son the king Dutugemunu established for the first time the eksesath (unitary) Buddhist state in the country.
It is hoped that the Dharma Yathra will induce the people to organise a national movement in order to re-establish a Buddhist state and gain independence.
www.infolanka.com /org/kalaya/fea040.htm   (1289 words)

  
 All About Hinduism
The story of the birth of Rama and his brothers, their education and marriages, the exile of Sri Rama, the carrying off and recovery of Sita, his wife, the destruction of Ravana, the Rakshasa King of Lanka, and the reign of Sri Rama, are described in detail in Ramayana.
The Mahabharata is an encyclopaedia of Hindu Dharma.
Dharma is so called, because it holds; Dharma alone holds the people, etc. The word Dharma is derived from the root Dhr—to hold—and its etymological meaning is ‘that which holds’ this world, or the people of the world, or the whole creation from the microcosm to the macrocosm.
www.dlshq.org /download/hinduismbk.htm   (18134 words)

  
 Tibetan Buddhist Hindu Dharma practice meditation supplies thangkas Indian antique bronzes lingams Tibet
Our purpose is to provide the international Dharma community with the highest quality puja supplies.
Over the past 30 years we have developed a network of suppliers, including the finest craftspeople, from the southern coasts of India to the Tibetan plateau.
May the Dharma continue to flourish for the benefit of all beings.
www.dharmaware.com   (151 words)

  
 Comparative Criminology | Asia - Bhutan
One leader was the spiritual leader called the Dharma Raja and the other was the civil government leader called the Deb Raja.
The Deb Raja signed a peace treaty with the English East India Company in 1774, but British troops invaded the country in 1865.
After the death of the Dharma Raja, in 1903, Ugyen Wangchuck became the first hereditary Druk Gyalpo (King)in 1907, ending dual leadership in Bhutan.
www-rohan.sdsu.edu /faculty/rwinslow/asia_pacific/bhutan.html   (3155 words)

  
 Rajapalayam News
P.S. Ramakrishna Raja, Dr.S.V.Rajalingha Rajah, Sri.K.M. Arjuna Raja and Sri.
Navaneetha Krishna Raja, K.R. Subramania Raja and Sri.
K.V. Rajagopal Raja wished to appoint Sri.Asokan Raja as Treasurer for the remaining term as no one filed nomination papers for the election of treasurer.
www.chennairajus.com /news.htm   (420 words)

  
 About the Book   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
On 20th of December, 1914, at the age of 28 Raja Mahendra Pratap left India for European countries to liberate India from the clutches of the British colonial rule with outside support.
Raja Mahendra Pratap was a man of grand vision, who devoted his entire life to the service of mankind.
Raja Mahendra Pratap was a dedicated journalist and a prolific writer who wrote a large number of books on varied topics.
www.lppindia.com /htm/8188629316.htm   (451 words)

  
 Monarchy and Royal family of Bhutan: Bhutannewsonline.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
This new system was characterized by the sharing of power and authority between the Deb Raja or the Desi who was the head of secular affairs and the Dharma Raja or the spiritual head, called as Je Khempo.
The successive ‘Dharma Rajas’ were the incarnations of the Shabdrung whereas the post of the Deb Raja was like that of the Prime Minister.
In course of time, the Dharma Rajas preferring religious matters withdrew themselves into seclusion while the Deb Rajas consolidated their authority exercising sole responsibility over the secular affairs.
www.bhutannewsonline.com /monarchy.html   (1304 words)

  
 Rediff On The NeT: Rajeev Srinivasan looks at the spiritual roots of the Mahatma
the dharma preached by Brahmans..., or the dharma by virtue of which he was the ''King of dharma''...
The answer then, to a modern Hindu, may be that s/he must look deep inside, and follow that which their heart of hearts tells them is right, moral and good.
It is not necessarily any more the dharma of the kshatriya or of the vaishya or whatever, it is the dharma of your own soul that matters.
www.rediff.com /news/1998/jan/29rajeev.htm   (1051 words)

  
 AllRefer.com - Bhutan : History (Nepal And Bhutan Political Geography) - Encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
it was ruled by a dual monarchy consisting of a Dharma Raja, or spiritual ruler, and a Deb Raja, or temporal ruler.
Although Bhutan no longer has a Dharma Raja, Buddhist priests retain political influence.
In 1969 the absolute monarchy gave way to a "democratic monarchy." In 1972 the crown prince, Jigme Singye Wangchuk, became the fourth hereditary king of Bhutan upon his father's death; he was crowned in June, 1974.
reference.allrefer.com /encyclopedia/B/Bhutan-history.html   (688 words)

  
 Newsletter - 7/6/04 - Buddhism and Politics
The problem with the political sphere is that it is rooted in coercion and intimidation, and will lead, therefore, at some point to living a life that runs counter to the basic precepts of the Buddhadharma.
Because of the precarious situation of the Tibetan people, and because I think that anyone of good will hopes for more freedom for the Tibetan people, any criticism of the politics of pre-communist Tibet can be used by those who wish to continue the suppression of the Tibetan people for their own purposes.
This puts those of us who find the merger of Dharma and State problematical in Tibet in an awkward situation, as we do not wish to be misunderstood as in any way supporting the suppression of the Tibetan people.
www.urbandharma.org /udnl3/nl070604.html   (5828 words)

  
 BOOK REVIEW: “The Hare Krishna Movement” ~~ Review by Lakshmi Nrisimha Das   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
He acted in accordance with the spirit of Bhagavata Dharma, in the manner of Chaitanya, and in the specific context of Kali-yuga as it manifested itself in the West, thus taking into consideration time, place, and circumstance.
It is interesting that Prabhupada can be quoted as saying negative things about women, and then, if you talk to any of the women devotees who were so fortunate as to have his association, they all vouch for his caring and compassionate nature, saying that he treated them with the utmost respect.
Their final recommendation here is insightful—that ISKCON should have focused on Bhagavata Dharma, its spiritual culture, rather than on its attendant Varnashrama Dharma, or its related social system.
www.sonic.net /~jordonez/dharma/0045.htm   (6011 words)

  
 Dharma Yoga Center - NYC - yoga, meditation, pranayama   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Dharma Mittra and the staff and friends of the Dharma Yoga Center, welcome you to our advanced studies Maha Sadhaka programs.
The Dharma Yoga Center's advanced studies program is an intensive program for students who wish to make Yoga an integral part of daily life.
When I think of New York the first thing that comes to my mind is Dharma, the yoga center and all the people I met through taking class there and doing the teacher training course.
www.dharmayogacenter.com /train.htm   (1054 words)

  
 Dharma Raja is not above Dharma
You say that he was none other than Dharma Raja, who was cursed to be born to a maid-servant.
If the Pandavas were strong because of the fact that Dharmaputra - the son of Dharma - was with them, the Kauravas were stronger, because the very Dharma himself was with them.
It was due to this fact that Krishna played his trick, made Vidura suffer humiliation of the worst kind at the hands of Duryodhana, which led Vidura to decide about his non-participation in the war.
www.chennaionline.com /festivalsnreligion/Articles/epicstory53.asp   (993 words)

  
 Non-Sectarian Vaisnava-Dharma
By nature, there are five types of paramarthic dharmas, or spiritual duties, which have been known throughout the world by different names at different times.
If one considers all the different dharmas that are current in India and abroad, one can see that they certainly fall within these five categories.
Those who consider their own religious principles as real dharma and others religious principles as irreligion or subreligion are unable to ascertain the truth due to being influenced by prejudice.
www.bvml.org /SBTP/nsvd.htm   (1557 words)

  
 Dharma Raja - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
During his reign Dharma Raja not only retained all the territories his predecessor had gained but administered the kingdom with success.
He was addressed as Dharma Raja on account of his strict adherence to Dharma Sastra,the principles of justice.
The Dharma Raja also improved trade in the country with setting up of ports, especially Alapuzha overseen by Raja Kesavadas and inviting merchants for trade.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Dharma_Raja   (657 words)

  
 Dulzin (Dulwa-pa) Drags-pa Gyeltsen
Pehar spoke, "I am only a general protector and I want a protector specially for the Dharma of Je Tsong Khapa".
The only person to answer him was Dulzin Drags-pa. He said "I will be the guardian of Tsong Khapa's teachings".
Vajrapani explained to Lama Geltsen that Dulzen did much for the Dharma and when he died, he went to Tusita to see Tsong Khapa, Maitreya, Atisha.
members.tripod.com /~shugden/dulzin.html   (740 words)

  
 NEDUMKOTTA: TRAVANCORE DEFENCE FORTIFICATION
On the south side as well as on the top of the fortification, wide roads were laid for the convenience of military movements.
The fortification was constructed during the regime of Rama Varma Raja, popularly known as Dharma Raja of Travancore, and under the direct guidance and supervision of the then Prime Minister, Ayyappan Marthanda Pillai, and the then Commander of the Travancore Army, the Portuguese Captain D'Lenoy.
It was under the protective cover of this Nedumkotta that a small army of Travancoreans under the command of Raja Keshavadas defeated and frustrated near Alwaye a formidable army of Islamic fanatics led by Tipu Sultan.
www.voiceofdharma.com /books/tipu/appe02.htm   (427 words)

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