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Shravan Kumar Ramaswamy
Sravana, Shravana or Shravan may refer to: * Shravana (hearing), Sanskrit term for hearing * Shravana, a Hindu nakshatra as used in Hindu astronomy * Shraavana or Shravana, the fifth month of the Hindu calendar, a time period connected to the arrival of the south-west monsoons * Shravana Kumara, a character in the ancient Indian epic ''Ramayana'' * Sravana Bhargavi (born 1989), Indian playback singer * Shravan Gupta, Indian businessman * Shravan Reddy, Indian actor See also *Saravan (other) * Shrawan Kumar (other) *Saravanan, an Indian name **Saravanan (actor), Indian actor *Shrabani Basu, Indian journalist and historian *Shrabani Deodhar, Indian film director and screenwriter *Srabani Nanda, Indian sprinter *Srabani Sen, Indian musician {{disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shravana (hearing)
Shravana () is a Sanskrit term derived from the Sanskrit root श्रव (shrava), which means "hearing" or "the ear." Depending on context, shravana can mean 'the ear', 'the hypotenuse of a triangle', 'the act of hearing', 'study', 'fame', 'glory', 'that which is heard or revealed', 'wealth', 'flowing' or 'oozing'. Hindu philosophy In Hindu philosophy and rituals, the hearing of the secrets of the Upanishads from the Guru is called ''Shravana'' which secrets are meant to be reflected upon to gain intellectual conviction. One learns by hearing, and hearing is the first stage of learning; it is the initiation during which the traditional'' Vedic doctrines '' are passed on by the teachers. ''Shravana'' is the mental activity by which the texts are understood in order to know the Truth about Brahman. The Sruti is the seed of Vedantic knowledge sown by the Guru (teacher) in the mind of shishya ('disciple') who then tends that seed by his ''shravana'', '' manana ''and '' nid ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |