Ardhamatra, 础谤诲丑补尘腻迟谤腻, Ardha-matra: 7 definitions
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Ardhamatra means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit. 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.
In Hinduism
Vyakarana (Sanskrit grammar)
: Wikisource: A dictionary of Sanskrit grammar础谤诲丑补尘腻迟谤腻 (啶呧ぐ啷嵿ぇ啶ぞ啶む啶班ぞ).鈥擧alf of a 尘腻迟谤补 or 'mora'., cf. 啶呧ぐ啷嵿ぇ啶ぞ啶む啶班ぞ啶侧ぞ啶樴さ啷囙え 啶啶む啶班啶む啶膏さ啶� 啶え啷嵿く啶ㄠ啶む 啶掂啶ぞ啶曕ぐ啶｀ぞ啶� (ardha尘腻迟谤腻l膩ghavena putrotsava峁� manyante vaiy膩kara峁嚹佱弗) Par. 艢ekh. Pari. 122, signifying that not a single element of utterance in P膩峁噄ni's grammar is superfluous. In other words, the wording of the S奴tras of P膩峁噄ni is the briefest possible, not being capable of reduction by even half a mora.
Vyakarana (啶掂啶ぞ啶曕ぐ啶�, vy膩kara峁嘺) refers to Sanskrit grammar and represents one of the six additional sciences (vedanga) to be studied along with the Vedas. Vyakarana concerns itself with the rules of Sanskrit grammar and linguistic analysis in order to establish the correct context of words and sentences.
Shaktism (Shakta philosophy)
: Google Books: Manthanabhairavatantram1) 础谤诲丑补尘腻迟谤补 (啶呧ぐ啷嵿ぇ啶ぞ啶む啶�) (Cf. 础尘腻迟谤补) refers to a 鈥渉alf-measure鈥�, symbolizing the fourth state, according to the Atharva艣iropani峁d.鈥擳he analysis of the audible sound of the syllable O峁� in the principle Upani峁ds is always triplicate. It consists of three basic measures (尘腻迟谤补), namely A, U and the concluding substantive element Ma. [...] The fourth state in which the true, absolute nature of the Self is realised is 鈥榳ithout measure鈥� (a尘腻迟谤补). [...] Later Upani峁ds preferred to think of this fourth, most subtle and elevated part of O峁� in positive terms as a 鈥榟alf-measure鈥� (ardha尘腻迟谤补). Thus according to the Atharva艣iropani峁d, the first three measures of O峁� are the deities Brahma, Vi峁ａ箛u and 莫艣膩na. But, 鈥渢he three and a half-measure has all these as its deities, is unmanifest, goes out into the wide (expanse) is pure and resembles a mountain-crystal in colour; he who meditates on it continuously goes to the abode of bliss鈥�.
2) 础谤诲丑补尘腻迟谤腻 (啶呧ぐ啷嵿ぇ啶ぞ啶む啶班ぞ) refers to one of the six Goddesses (辫补谤腻-峁峁璳补) associated with Avyaktap墨峁環a (i.e., 鈥榯he unmanifest seat鈥� representing the act of churning鈥�尘补苍迟丑腻苍补), according to the Manth膩nabhairavatantra, a vast sprawling work that belongs to a corpus of Tantric texts concerned with the worship of the goddess Kubjik膩.鈥擺...] The six Goddesses (辫补谤腻峁峁璳补): S膩k膩r膩, Nir膩k膩r膩, Eka尘腻迟谤腻, Dvi尘腻迟谤腻, Tri尘腻迟谤腻, 础谤诲丑补尘腻迟谤腻
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.
Natyashastra (theatrics and dramaturgy)
: Shodhganga: Kohala in the Sanskrit textual tradition (ns)础谤诲丑补尘腻迟谤补 (啶呧ぐ啷嵿ぇ啶ぞ啶む啶�) is associated with Druta which represents one of the five A峁単as or 鈥渓imbs鈥� (of a 迟腻濒补鈥攖ime-measure), according to the T膩lalak峁峁嘺m, a work ascribed to Kohala鈥攁 celebrated authority of the ancient period along with others such as Bharata, Y膩峁ａ弓ika, 艢膩rd奴la, K膩艣yapa etc.鈥擳he T膩lalak峁峁嘺 begins by mentioning the four types of 补峁単补蝉 (druta, laghu, guru, pluta) according to the views found in 厂补峁単墨迟补肠奴岣峚尘补峁噄. 膧帽箩补苍别测补尘补迟补尘 also gives the same four 补峁単补蝉. T膩lakal膩vil膩sam gives a more detailed account of the 补峁単补蝉 and gives specific names for each of the five 补峁単补蝉. Druta is associated with 础谤诲丑补尘腻迟谤补, Vyoma, Bindu, Valaya
Natyashastra (啶ㄠぞ啶熰啶ざ啶距じ啷嵿い啷嵿ぐ, 苍腻峁瓂补艣腻蝉迟谤补) refers to both the ancient Indian tradition (shastra) of performing arts, (natya鈥攖heatrics, drama, dance, music), as well as the name of a Sanskrit work dealing with these subjects. It also teaches the rules for composing Dramatic plays (nataka), construction and performance of Theater, and Poetic works (kavya).
Languages of India and abroad
Sanskrit dictionary
: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary础谤诲丑补尘腻迟谤腻 (啶呧ぐ啷嵿ぇ啶ぞ啶む啶班ぞ).鈥�
1) half a (short) syllable. 啶呧ぐ啷嵿ぇ啶ぞ啶む啶班ぞ啶侧ぞ啶樴さ啷囙え 啶啶む啶班啶む啶膏さ啶� 啶え啷嵿く啶ㄠ啶む 啶掂啶ぞ啶曕ぐ啶｀ぞ啶� (ardha尘腻迟谤腻l膩ghavena putrotsava峁� manyante vaiy膩kara峁嚹佱弗) Pari Sik.
2) a term for a consonant (vya帽jana峁� c膩rdha尘腻迟谤补kam).
础谤诲丑补尘腻迟谤腻 is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms ardha and 尘腻迟谤腻 (啶ぞ啶む啶班ぞ).
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) 础谤诲丑补尘腻迟谤补 (啶呧ぐ啷嵿ぇ啶ぞ啶む啶�):鈥擺=ardha-尘腻迟谤补] n. the half. middle, [V膩jasaneyi-sa峁僪it膩-pr膩ti艣膩khya] etc.
2) 础谤诲丑补尘腻迟谤腻 (啶呧ぐ啷嵿ぇ啶ぞ啶む啶班ぞ):鈥擺=ardha-尘腻迟谤腻] [from ardha-尘腻迟谤补] f. half a short syllable
3) 础谤诲丑补尘腻迟谤补 (啶呧ぐ啷嵿ぇ啶ぞ啶む啶�):鈥擺=ardha-尘腻迟谤补] mfn. having the quantity of half a short syllable, [Taittir墨ya-pr膩ti艣膩khya]
4) [v.s. ...] m. hence, a Name of the peculiar sound called yama (q.v.), [R膩mat膩pan墨ya-upani峁d]
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Sanskrit, also spelled 啶膏啶膏啶曕啶むぎ啷� (蝉补峁僺办峁泃补尘), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Ardha, Matra.
Starts with: Ardhamatraka.
Full-text: Matrardha, Parardhamatra, Sardhamatra, Ardhamatrika, Anudruta, Laghava, Shakara, Bindu, Vyoman, Vyomatmaka, Turiyasthana, Nirakara, Ekamatra, Dvimatra, Ravabija, Druta, Valaya, Trimatra.
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