Devagana, Deva-gana, 顿别惫补驳补峁嘺: 18 definitions
Introduction:
Devagana means something in Buddhism, Pali, Hinduism, Sanskrit, Marathi. 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
Purana and Itihasa (epic history)
: archive.org: Puranic Encyclopedia顿别惫补驳补峁嘺 (啶︵啶掂啶�).鈥擲ee Manvantara.
: archive.org: Shiva Purana - English Translation顿别惫补驳补峁嘺 (啶︵啶掂啶�) refers to the 鈥済roups of Gods鈥�, according to the 艢ivapur膩峁嘺 2.3.47 (鈥淭he ceremonious entry of 艢iva鈥�).鈥擜ccordingly, as Brahm膩 narrated to N膩rada: 鈥淸...] On hearing the loud sound of musical instruments trumpets etc. the attendants of 艢iva simultaneously got up joyously along with the gods and sages [e.g., 诲别惫补驳补峁嘺鈥�sadevar峁ga峁嚹� mud膩]. With great joy m their minds they said to one another鈥斺�極 here come the mountains to take 艢iva over there! The auspicious hour for marriage rites has come. We consider that our fortune is imminent. Indeed we are highly blessed as to witness the marriage ceremony of 艢iva and P膩rvat墨, highly portentous of the good fortune of all the worlds鈥欌��.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: The Purana Index顿别惫补驳补峁嘺 (啶︵啶掂啶�).鈥擳hirty-three in number.*
- * V膩yu-pur膩峁嘺 66. 80.
The Purana (啶啶班ぞ啶�, pur膩峁嘺s) refers to Sanskrit literature preserving ancient India鈥檚 vast cultural history, including historical legends, religious ceremonies, various arts and sciences. The eighteen mahapuranas total over 400,000 shlokas (metrical couplets) and date to at least several centuries BCE.
Shaktism (Shakta philosophy)
: Google Books: Manthanabhairavatantram1) 顿别惫补驳补峁嘺 (啶︵啶掂啶�) refers to the 鈥渉osts of the Gods鈥�, according to Mukunda鈥檚 Sa峁僾art膩rthaprak膩艣a.鈥擜ccordingly, [while describing the three currents of teachers]: 鈥淸...] The best and most excellent current amongst the teachers who are the Currents is the one free of the qualities (of Nature). It is said that the Current of Siddhas is in the netherworld and (is made of) supernatural beings. It is said that the Current of Men is in the sphere of mortals and (is made of) human beings. The Divine Current is in heaven and (is made of) the hosts of the gods (诲别惫补驳补峁嘺). That (Current) which is only one appears to be many鈥�.
2) 顿别惫补驳补峁嘺 (啶︵啶掂啶�) is mentioned as the birth-name of 惭耻诲谤腻蝉辫丑辞峁璦鈥攐ne of the Sixteen Siddhas according to the Kubjik膩nity膩hnikatilaka: a derative text drawing from Tantras and other sources such as the 峁峁璼膩hasrasa峁僪it膩.鈥擳hese sixteen spiritual teachers represent the disciples of the Nine N膩thas who propagated the Western Transmission noted in the Kubjik膩 Tantras.鈥敳殉芑灏宀醣璩蟠轻弓a the Cary膩 name of this N膩tha (i.e., the public name the Siddha uses when living as a wandering renouncer). His birth-name is 顿别惫补驳补峁嘺 (alternatively, his birth-name is Vir膩ja and his father is Gop膩la according to the Kulakaulin墨mata);
Note: 顿别惫补驳补峁嘺 was called 艢il膩vedhadeva because he pierced (vedha) a stone (艣颈濒腻) with a mere look.
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.
In Buddhism
Mahayana (major branch of Buddhism)
: De Gruyter: A Buddhist Ritual Manual on Agriculture顿别惫补驳补峁嘺 (啶︵啶掂啶�) refers to 鈥淒eva multitudes鈥�, according to the 痴补箩谤补迟耻峁囜笉补蝉补尘补测补办补濒辫补谤腻箩补, 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.鈥擜ccordingly, 鈥淣ow the Bhagav膩n was residing in the abode of Brahm膩. Many Deva multitudes (aneka-诲别惫补驳补峁嘺) assembled with a great assembly, multitudes of Bodhisattvas assembled; 艢akra, the Lord of the Devas, Brahm膩, Vi峁ａ箛u and Mahe艣vara, N膩ga Lords of great supernatural power, they all assembled. [...]鈥�.
Mahayana (啶す啶距く啶距え, mah膩y膩na) 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 蝉奴迟谤补蝉 of which some of the earliest are the various Praj帽膩p膩ramit膩 蝉奴迟谤补蝉.
Languages of India and abroad
Pali-English dictionary
: BuddhaSasana: Concise Pali-English Dictionary诲别惫补驳补峁嘺 : (m.) a troop of gods.
: Sutta: The Pali Text Society's Pali-English Dictionary顿别惫补驳补峁嘺 refers to: a troop of gods J.I, 203; DhA.III, 441;
Note: 诲别惫补驳补峁嘺 is a Pali compound consisting of the words deva and 驳补峁嘺.
: Sutta: Pali Word Grammar from Pali Myanmar Dictionary诲别惫补驳补峁嘺 (醼掅�贬�濁�傖��) [(pu) (醼曖��)]鈥�
[deva+驳补峁嘺]
摆醼掅赌贬赌�+醼傖赌庐
[Pali to Burmese]
: Sutta: Tipi峁璦ka P膩岣穒-Myanmar Dictionary (醼愥��曖��嬦��-醼曖��犪��欋�坚�斸�横�欋�� 醼♂�樶��撫��斸��)诲别惫补驳补峁嘺鈥�
(Burmese text): (醼�) 醼斸�愥�横�♂�曖�贬��勧�横�羔亱 (醼�) 醼斸�愥��,醼椺�坚�熱�贯�欋�� 醼♂�曖�贬��勧�横�羔亱
(Auto-Translation): (a) All gods. (b) Gods and Brahma.
Pali is the language of the Tipi峁璦ka, which is the sacred canon of Therav膩da Buddhism and contains much of the Buddha鈥檚 speech. Closeley related to Sanskrit, both languages are used interchangeably between religions.
Marathi-English dictionary
: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionaryd膿va驳补峁嘺 (啶︵啶掂啶�).鈥攎 (S) See this explained under manu峁a驳补峁嘺.
: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-Englishd膿va驳补峁嘺 (啶︵啶掂啶�).鈥�m See this explained under manu峁a驳补峁嘺.
Marathi is an Indo-European language having over 70 million native speakers people in (predominantly) Maharashtra India. Marathi, like many other Indo-Aryan languages, evolved from early forms of Prakrit, which itself is a subset of Sanskrit, one of the most ancient languages of the world.
Sanskrit dictionary
: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary顿别惫补驳补峁嘺 (啶︵啶掂啶�).鈥攁 class of gods.
Derivable forms: 诲别惫补驳补峁嘺岣� (啶︵啶掂啶｀).
顿别惫补驳补峁嘺 is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms deva and 驳补峁嘺 (啶椸ぃ).
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary顿别惫补驳补峁嘺 (啶︵啶掂啶�).鈥擺masculine] a troop or class of gods.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Aufrecht Catalogus Catalogorum顿别惫补驳补峁嘺 (啶︵啶掂啶�) as mentioned in Aufrecht鈥檚 Catalogus Catalogorum:鈥�诲别惫补驳补峁嘺, father of Ya艣odhara, father of Bhadre艣vara, father of Surap膩la q. v.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary顿别惫补驳补峁嘺 (啶︵啶掂啶�):鈥擺=deva-驳补峁嘺] [from deva] m. a troop or class of gods, [V膩jasaneyi-sa峁僪it膩; Mah膩bh膩rata] etc.
[Sanskrit to German]
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.
Kannada-English dictionary
: Alar: Kannada-English corpusD膿va驳补峁嘺 (嗖︵硣嗖掂矖嗖�):鈥�
1) [noun] a class or troop of gods.
2) [noun] (astrol.) one of the three class of human beings classified based on their birth-stars (considered while matching the horoscopes of a girl and a boy before their marriage).
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Devaganadeva, Devaganagalu, Devaganagile, Devaganaparivuta, Devaganapata, Devaganasahassaparivara, Tevakanam.
Full-text (+58): Devaganadeva, Ganadeva, Devaganaparivuta, Ganamaitri, Manushyagana, Devalati, Vaishvadevaka, Bhajara, Amartta, Prithuka, Bhutagana, Devakiya, Gana, Praskrita, Sutramana, Aprakasha, Devirapasaka, Jyotishmanta, Devaganika, Devaganeshvara.
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