Arunakala, ṇa, Aruna-kala: 1 definition
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Arunakala means something in Buddhism, Pali. 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 Buddhism
Mahayana (major branch of Buddhism)
: De Gruyter: A Buddhist Ritual Manual on Agricultureṇa (अरुणका�) refers to “dawn�, according to the ղٳṇḍⲹ첹貹Ჹ, an ancient Buddhist ritual manual on agriculture from the 5th-century (or earlier), containing various instructions for the Sangha to provide agriculture-related services to laypeople including rain-making, weather control and crop protection.—Accordingly, [as the Bhagavān teaches the offering of the root spell], “[...] At dawn (ṇa) water mixed with mustard seeds and saffron should be enchanted seven times and thrown in the four directions. It should also be thrown downwards and upwards. There will be a sealing of the boundary for all cold spells, winds, clouds and thunderbolts as far as a yojana all around. All hostile Nāgas will be bound. No Nāgas can trespass. [...]�.

Mahayana (महायान, mahāyāna) is a major branch of Buddhism focusing on the path of a Bodhisattva (spiritual aspirants/ enlightened beings). Extant literature is vast and primarely composed in the Sanskrit language. There are many ūٰ of which some of the earliest are the various Prajñāpāramitā ūٰ.
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