Anandagriha, 膧苍补苍诲补驳峁沨补, Ananda-griha: 2 definitions
Introduction:
Anandagriha means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Jainism, Prakrit. 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.
The Sanskrit term 膧苍补苍诲补驳峁沨补 can be transliterated into English as Anandagrha or Anandagriha, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
In Hinduism
Shaktism (Shakta philosophy)
: Google Books: Manthanabhairavatantram膧苍补苍诲补驳峁沨补 (啶嗋え啶ㄠ啶︵啷冟す) refers to the 鈥渉ouse of bliss鈥�, according to the Ci帽cin墨matas膩rasamuccaya verse 3.4cd-6ab.鈥擜ccordingly, 鈥淭he radiant Western House is pervaded by 鈥榩ure liberation鈥�. It is the Void that flows with the pulsation of the aesthetic flavour of the Touch of the Unpenetrated. It is the great waveless ocean free of perception and its object. Deep and profound it is called the House of Bliss (腻苍补苍诲补驳峁沨补)鈥�.
Shakta (啶多ぞ啶曕啶�, 艣膩kta) or Shaktism (艣膩ktism) represents a tradition of Hinduism where the Goddess (Devi) is revered and worshipped. Shakta literature includes a range of scriptures, including various Agamas and Tantras, although its roots may be traced back to the Vedas.
In Jainism
General definition (in Jainism)
: The University of Sydney: A study of the Twelve Reflections膧苍补苍诲补驳峁沨补 (啶嗋え啶ㄠ啶︵啷冟す) refers to the 鈥渁bode of (the highest) bliss鈥�, according to the 11th century J帽膩n膩r峁嘺va, a treatise on Jain Yoga in roughly 2200 Sanskrit verses composed by 艢ubhacandra.鈥擜ccordingly, 鈥淭he one who is doing good actions, whose conduct is pure, is engaged in external asceticism to such an extent and then there is the highest meditation which is abstaining from anything perceptible by the senses [and] resting in the self. He destroys the mass of karmas accumulated for a very long time which is sticking within then he is immersed in the ocean of knowledge which is the abode of the highest bliss [com.鈥�prak峁涐梗t腻苍补苍诲补驳峁沨补鈥攖he home of eminent bliss鈥橾. [Thus ends the reflection on] wearing away karma鈥�.
Synonyms: 膧nandanilaya.
Jainism is an Indian religion of Dharma whose doctrine revolves around harmlessness (ahimsa) towards every living being. The two major branches (Digambara and Svetambara) of Jainism stimulate self-control (or, shramana, 鈥榮elf-reliance鈥�) and spiritual development through a path of peace for the soul to progess to the ultimate goal.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Griha, Ananda.
Full-text: Anandanilaya.
Relevant text
No search results for Anandagriha, 膧苍补苍诲补驳峁沨补, 膧nanda-g峁沨a, Ananda-griha, Anandagrha, Ananda-grha; (plurals include: Anandagrihas, 膧苍补苍诲补驳峁沨补s, g峁沨as, grihas, Anandagrhas, grhas) in any book or story.