Ashtabahudhara, 础峁ａ弓补产腻丑耻诲丑补谤补, Ashtabahu-dhara: 1 definition
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The Sanskrit term 础峁ａ弓补产腻丑耻诲丑补谤补 can be transliterated into English as Astabahudhara or Ashtabahudhara, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
In Hinduism
Pancaratra (worship of N膩r膩ya峁嘺)
: Shodhganga: Kasyapa Samhita鈥擳ext on Visha Chikitsa (p)础峁ａ弓补产腻丑耻诲丑补谤补 (啶呧し啷嵿啶ぞ啶灌啶оぐ) refers to 鈥渙ne who blazes with eight shoulders鈥�, and is used to describe 骋补谤耻岣峚, according to the second chapter of the K膩艣yapa Sa峁僪it膩: an ancient Sanskrit text from the P膩帽car膩tra tradition dealing with both Tantra and Vi峁cikits膩 (Toxicology).鈥擜ccordingly, text text dictates that a 骋补谤耻岣峚-up膩saka, the aspirant, must meditate on 骋补谤耻岣峚 of the following form鈥擺...] 骋补谤耻岣峚, seated on a lotus, adorned with these ornaments [i.e., the eight divine serpents], has huge wings and immense energy. 骋补谤耻岣峚 of smiling countenance, blazes with eight shoulders (补峁ａ弓补产腻丑耻诲丑补谤补) adorned by the weapons - conch, discus, nectar-pot, serpent, mace, and sword and two hands reaching out to the feet of the Lord.
Pancaratra (啶ぞ啶炧啶氞ぐ啶距い啷嵿ぐ, p膩帽car膩tra) represents a tradition of Hinduism where Narayana is revered and worshipped. Closeley related to Vaishnavism, the Pancaratra literature includes various Agamas and tantras incorporating many Vaishnava philosophies.
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Partial matches: Ashtabahu, Tara.
Full-text: Ashtabahu.
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