Bhuvanadhva, Bhuvanadhvan, 叠丑耻惫补苍腻诲丑惫补苍, Bhuvana-adhvan, 叠丑耻惫补苍腻诲丑惫腻, Bhuvana-adhva: 4 definitions
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In Hinduism
Shaivism (Shaiva philosophy)
Source: Wisdom Library: 艢aivism叠丑耻惫补苍腻诲丑惫补苍 (啶啶掂え啶距ぇ啷嵿さ啶ㄠ):鈥擮ne of the six ways in which the Absolute manifests Itself in the process of creation (峁岣峚诲丑惫补苍). Each of them represents a differect aspect of energy. Each path consists of a particular number of entities which stand for the successive stages in the evolutionary process, from the most subtle to the gross. In reverse order, from the gorss to the subtle, they symbolize the process of involution (or, 蝉补峁僪腻谤补) and serve as a means of attaining liberation or reintegration.
Shaiva (啶多啶�, 艣aiva) or Shaivism (艣aivism) 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.
Shaktism (Shakta philosophy)
: JSTOR: T膩ntric D墨k峁Ｄ� by Surya Kanta叠丑耻惫补苍腻诲丑惫腻 (啶啶掂え啶距ぇ啷嵿さ啶�) or 叠丑耻惫补苍腻诲丑惫补苍 or simply Bhuvana refers to one of the six adhvans being purified during the 碍谤颈测腻惫补迟墨-诲墨办峁Ｄ�: an important 艢膩kta ritual described 艢膩rad膩tilaka-tantra, chapters III-V.
: JSTOR: T膩ntric D墨k峁Ｄ� by Surya Kanta叠丑耻惫补苍腻诲丑惫补苍 (啶啶掂え啶距ぇ啷嵿さ啶ㄠ) or 叠丑耻惫补苍腻诲丑惫腻 or simply Bhuvana refers to one of the six adhvans being purified during the 碍谤颈测腻惫补迟墨-诲墨办峁Ｄ�: an important 艢膩kta ritual described 艢膩rad膩tilaka-tantra, chapters III-V.
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.
Pancaratra (worship of N膩r膩ya峁嘺)
: archive.org: Catalogue of Pancaratra Agama Texts叠丑耻惫补苍腻诲丑惫腻 (啶啶掂え啶距ぇ啷嵿さ啶�) refers to one of the 鈥渟ix ways鈥� (补诲丑惫腻蝉) of altering the Vaibhava-D墨k峁Ｄ� iniatiation, as discussed in chapter 19 of the 厂腻迟迟惫补迟补蝉补峁僪颈迟腻: one of the most ancient of P膩帽car膩tra 膧gamas consisting of roughly 3500 verses which stresses the theological standpoint of the oneness of God despite his various 惫测奴丑补蝉 (modes of existence), vibhavas (manifestations) and 补惫补迟腻谤补蝉 (incarnations).鈥擠escription of the chapter [诲墨办峁Ｄ乿idhi岣�, var峁嚹乨hvavij帽膩na峁� ca]: [Regarding 惫补颈产丑补惫补诲墨办峁Ｄ�]: Since, as it was said that this 诲墨办峁Ｄ� can give one also either bhoga or bhoga-and-kaivalya, there follow some specific instructions as to how to alter certain details of the ceremonies in order to gain a specific end. Five ways are briefly mentioned, each one concerned in some way or another with one of the six pots used in the 诲墨办峁Ｄ�-rites: the 产耻诲诲丑颈尘补测补-补诲丑惫腻-path, the 艣补产诲补产谤补丑尘补尘补测补-补诲丑惫腻-path, the 办腻濒补-补诲丑惫腻-path, the 辫补诲补-补诲丑惫腻-path and the 产丑耻惫补苍腻诲丑惫腻-path (123-151). [...]
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: Adhvan, Bhavana.
Full-text: Bhavana, Adhvan, Damari, Padadhva, Buddhimaya, Shabdabrahmamaya, Buddhimayadhva, Shabdabrahmamayadhva, Deshadhvan, Kaladhvan.
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A Descriptive Catalogue of the Sanskrit Manuscripts, Madras (by M. Seshagiri Sastri)
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