Avakirana, 쾱ṇa, īṇa, Ava-kirana: 7 definitions
Introduction:
Avakirana means something in Buddhism, Pali, 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.
In Hinduism
Shaivism (Shaiva philosophy)
: archive.org: Sardhatrisatikalottaragamaīṇa (अवकीरण) or Utkīraṇa refers to “digging (the earth)� which is prescribed as one of the operations/ preliminary ceremonies related to the ṇḍ (“f-辱�), according to the various Āgamas and related literature. īṇa is mentioned in the Pūrvakāmika-āgama (chapter 8). The Mṛgendra-āgama (Kriyā-pāda, chapter 6), Kiraṇa-āgama (kriyā-pāda, chpater 4) and the Ajita-āgama (Kriyā-pāda, chapter 21) mentions īṇa as Utkīraṇa.

Shaiva (शै�, śaiva) or Shaivism (śaivism) represents a tradition of Hinduism worshiping Shiva as the supreme being. Closely related to Shaktism, Shaiva literature includes a range of scriptures, including Tantras, while the root of this tradition may be traced back to the ancient Vedas.
In Buddhism
Tibetan Buddhism (Vajrayana or tantric Buddhism)
: OSU Press: Cakrasamvara Samadhi쾱ṇa (अवकिरण) refers to “strewn (with flowers)�, according to the Guru Mandala Worship (ṇḍԲ) ritual often performed in combination with the Cakrasaṃvara Samādhi, which refers to the primary ū and practice of Newah Mahāyāna-Vajrayāna Buddhists in Nepal.—Accordingly, “[...] O� be successful in undertakings, have increase in wealth. Be nourished in the body, (and) have peace in the home. O� homage to the holy king Puṣpaketu, Tathāgata, Arhat, Enlightened Buddha. In this manner. O� flower, flower, great flower, Good flower, flower arisen, flower born, flower strewn (ṣp-쾱ṇa) Svāhā! [...]�.

Tibetan Buddhism includes schools such as Nyingma, Kadampa, Kagyu and Gelug. Their primary canon of literature is divided in two broad categories: The Kangyur, which consists of Buddha’s words, and the Tengyur, which includes commentaries from various sources. Esotericism and tantra techniques (Բ) are collected indepently.
Languages of India and abroad
Sanskrit dictionary
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) 쾱ṇa (अवकिरण):—[=-쾱ṇa] a See ava- �1. �.
2) [=-쾱ṇa] [from ava-�] b n. sweepings, [Caraka]
[Sanskrit to German]
Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम� (ṃsṛt), 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.
Prakrit-English dictionary
: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionaryīṇa (अवकीरण) in the Prakrit language is related to the Sanskrit word: 첹ṇa.
Prakrit is an ancient language closely associated with both Pali and Sanskrit. Jain literature is often composed in this language or sub-dialects, such as the Agamas and their commentaries which are written in Ardhamagadhi and Maharashtri Prakrit. The earliest extant texts can be dated to as early as the 4th century BCE although core portions might be older.
Pali-English dictionary
: Sutta: Pali Word Grammar from Pali Myanmar Dictionaryavakiraṇa (အဝကိရ�) [(na) (�)]�
[ava+kira+yu]
အ�+ံိ�+ယį]

Pali is the language of the Tipiṭaka, which is the sacred canon of Theravāda Buddhism and contains much of the Buddha’s speech. Closeley related to Sanskrit, both languages are used interchangeably between religions.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Yu, Kira, Kirana, Ava.
Starts with: Avakiranam.
Full-text: Anvavakirana, Vyavakirana, Avakiranam, Pushpavakirana, Avakarana, Utkirana, Avakirna, Kamada.
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