Dushtadamana, 顿耻峁ａ弓补诲补尘补苍补: 4 definitions
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The Sanskrit term 顿耻峁ａ弓补诲补尘补苍补 can be transliterated into English as Dustadamana or Dushtadamana, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
In Hinduism
Kavya (poetry)
Source: Wisdom Library: Kath膩sarits膩gara顿耻峁ａ弓补诲补尘补苍补 (啶︵啶粪啶熰う啶え) is the name of a Vidy膩dhara who, after trying to seize a serpent, was flung aside violently during the fire-sacrifice of Sumeru and S奴ryaprabha, according to the Kath膩sarits膩gara, chapter 46. The story of 顿耻峁ａ弓补诲补尘补苍补 was narrated by the Vidy膩dhara king Vajraprabha to prince Narav膩hanadatta in order to relate how 鈥淪奴ryaprabha, being a man, obtain of old time the sovereignty over the Vidy膩dharas鈥�.
In chapter 48, 顿耻峁ａ弓补诲补尘补苍补 is depicted as a great warrior (尘补丑腻谤补迟丑补) who fought on 艢ruta艣arman鈥檚 side in the war against S奴ryaprabha. Accordingly: 鈥�... while Indra was saying this [to sage N膩rada], fourteen great warriors came to assist the general D膩modara: [顿耻峁ａ弓补诲补尘补苍补 and others]. And those fifteen heroes, joined with D膩modara, fighting in front of the line, kept off the followers of S奴ryaprabha鈥�.
The story of 顿耻峁ａ弓补诲补尘补苍补 was narrated by the Vidy膩dhara king Vajraprabha to prince Narav膩hanadatta in order to relate how 鈥淪奴ryaprabha, being a man, obtain of old time the sovereignty over the Vidy膩dharas鈥�.
The Kath膩sarits膩gara (鈥榦cean of streams of story鈥�), mentioning 顿耻峁ａ弓补诲补尘补苍补, is a famous Sanskrit epic story revolving around prince Narav膩hanadatta and his quest to become the emperor of the 惫颈诲测腻诲丑补谤补蝉 (celestial beings). The work is said to have been an adaptation of Gu峁嚹佱笉hya鈥檚 B峁沨atkath膩 consisting of 100,000 verses, which in turn is part of a larger work containing 700,000 verses.
Kavya (啶曕ぞ啶掂啶�, kavya) refers to Sanskrit poetry, a popular ancient Indian tradition of literature. There have been many Sanskrit poets over the ages, hailing from ancient India and beyond. This topic includes mahakavya, or 鈥榚pic poetry鈥� and natya, or 鈥榙ramatic poetry鈥�.
Vaishnavism (Vaishava dharma)
: Prabhupada Books: Sri Caitanya Caritamrta顿耻峁ａ弓补诲补尘补苍补 (啶︵啶粪啶熰う啶え) refers to 鈥渃utting down rogues and demons鈥�, according to the 艢r墨 Caitanya Carit膩m峁泃a 2.20.246 (鈥淭he Science of the Absolute Truth鈥�).鈥�(Cf. 艢补办迟测腻惫别艣补).鈥擳丑别 艣补办迟测腻惫别艣补-补惫补迟腻谤补蝉 are categorized into (1) forms of divine absorption (产丑补驳补惫补诲-腻惫别艣补), such as Kapiladeva or 峁涐梗abhadeva, and (2) divinely empowered forms (艣补办迟测腻惫别艣补), of whom seven are foremost: [i.e., (7) Para艣ur膩ma, specifically empowered to cut down rogues and demons (诲耻峁ａ弓补诲补尘补苍补-艣补办迟颈), [...]鈥�.
Vaishnava (啶掂啶粪啶｀さ, vai峁ａ箛ava) or vaishnavism (vai峁ａ箛avism) represents a tradition of Hinduism worshipping Vishnu as the supreme Lord. Similar to the Shaktism and Shaivism traditions, Vaishnavism also developed as an individual movement, famous for its exposition of the dashavatara (鈥榯en avatars of Vishnu鈥�).
Languages of India and abroad
Sanskrit dictionary
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Aufrecht Catalogus Catalogorum顿耻峁ａ弓补诲补尘补苍补 (啶︵啶粪啶熰う啶え) as mentioned in Aufrecht鈥檚 Catalogus Catalogorum:鈥攁 defence of the S膩峁僰hya philosophy. Bik. 536.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary顿耻峁ａ弓补诲补尘补苍补 (啶︵啶粪啶熰う啶え):鈥擺=诲耻峁ａ弓补-诲补尘补苍补] [from du峁ａ弓a > du峁�] n. 鈥榯aming of the bad鈥�, Name of [work]
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.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Dushta, Damana.
Starts with: Dushtadamanakavya.
Full-text: Dushtadamanakavya, Damana, Dushta, Shaktyavesha.
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