Goat: 7 definitions
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Goat means something in Buddhism, Pali, Hinduism, Sanskrit, Christianity. 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.
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In Hinduism
Yoga (school of philosophy)
: ORA: Amanaska (king of all yogas): A Critical Edition and Annotated Translation by Jason BirchGoats are denoted by the Sanskrit term Ch膩ga, according to the Amanaska Yoga treatise dealing with meditation, absorption, yogic powers and liberation.鈥擜ccordingly, as 莫艣vara says to V膩madeva: 鈥淸...] Not knowing the highest reality, which is situated within himself, the confused man goes astray [looking for it] in the scriptures, [just as] the foolish herdsman looks in a well while the [missing] goat (肠丑腻驳补) is [being held] under his armpit. [...]鈥�.
Yoga is originally considered a branch of Hindu philosophy (astika), but both ancient and modern Yoga combine the physical, mental and spiritual. Yoga teaches various physical techniques also known as 膩sanas (postures), used for various purposes (eg., meditation, contemplation, relaxation).
Ayurveda (science of life)
Veterinary Medicine (The study and treatment of Animals)
: archive.org: The Elephant Lore of the HindusA Goat can be denoted by the Sanskrit term Basta (whose smell is said to resemble the odor of certain elephants), according to the 15th century Matangalila composed by Nilakantha in 263 Sanskrit verses, dealing with elephantology in ancient India, focusing on the science of management and treatment of elephants.鈥擺Cf. chapter 8, 鈥渙n marks of character鈥漖: 鈥�12. Delighted with leavings (of food), right easily frightened, having a sour, acrid odor or that of a goat (basta), of bones, or of a crab [艣耻办迟腻尘濒补产补蝉迟腻蝉迟丑颈办耻濒墨谤补驳补苍诲丑补岣�], wrathful, treacherous (changeable, 鈥榚asy to be parted鈥�), cowardly, ungrateful, this base elephant is a 艢udra (serf) in character鈥�.
膧yurveda (啶嗋く啷佮ぐ啷嵿さ啷囙う, ayurveda) is a branch of Indian science dealing with medicine, herbalism, taxology, anatomy, surgery, alchemy and related topics. Traditional practice of 膧yurveda in ancient India dates back to at least the first millenium BC. Literature is commonly written in Sanskrit using various poetic metres.
In Buddhism
Tibetan Buddhism (Vajrayana or tantric Buddhism)
: academia.edu: The Structure and Meanings of the Heruka Ma峁囜笉alaThe Goat is associated with the Yogin墨 (female deity) named Ajak墨, being situated in the 惭别诲颈苍墨肠补办谤补, according to the 10th century 岣屇乲膩r峁嘺va-tantra: one of the last Tibetan Tantric scriptures belonging to the Buddhist Sa峁僾ara tradition consisting of 51 chapters.鈥擜ccordingly, the 尘别诲颈苍墨肠补办谤补 refers to one of the three divisions of the 诲丑补谤尘补-辫耻峁璦 (鈥榙harma layer鈥�), situated in the 贬别谤耻办补尘补峁囜笉补濒补. The 36 pairs of 岣屇乲in墨s [viz., Ajak墨] and V墨ras are yellow in color; the shapes of their faces are in accordance with their names [e.g., Goat]; they have four arms; they hold a skull bowl, a skull staff, a small drum, and a knife.
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鈥檚 words, and the Tengyur, which includes commentaries from various sources. Esotericism and tantra techniques (惫补箩谤补测腻苍补) are collected indepently.
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Partial matches: The, The, Goat, Te.
Starts with: Goat apple, Goat bitter apple, Goat head, Goat milk, Goat pea, Goat skin, Goat weed, Goat willow, Goat-heads, Goat-killer, Goat-pimpler, Goatgrass, Goatsbeard, Goatweed, Goatwood.
Full-text (+1095): Aja, Shaka, Ajaka, Basta, Chagala, Chakalaka, Ajajiva, Edaka, Ajavika, Stunaka, Stubha, Vasta, Sarvabhaksha, Ajya, Ajakshira, Lambakarna, Ajajivika, Ajagalastana, Valgu, Lohamisha.
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Search found 305 books and stories containing Goat, Goats, The goat; (plurals include: Goats, Goatses, The goats). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Jataka tales [English], Volume 1-6 (by Robert Chalmers)
Jataka 437: P奴tima峁卻a-j膩taka < [Volume 3]
Jataka 426: D墨pi-j膩taka < [Volume 3]
Jataka 386: Kharaputta-j膩taka < [Volume 3]
Folklore of the Santal Parganas
Chapter 4 - The Jackal and His Neighbours < [Appendix]
Chapter CXXXVII - The Thief’s Son < [Part III]
Chapter CXXII - The Brave Jackal < [Part II]
Bhagavad-gita-mahatmya (by Shankaracharya)
Vinaya Pitaka (1): Bhikkhu-vibhanga (the analysis of Monks鈥� rules) (by I. B. Horner)
Monks鈥� Forfeiture (Nissaggiya) 12
Monks鈥� Expulsion (P膩r膩jika) 2: Origin story < [Monks鈥� Expulsion (P膩r膩jika) 2]
Village Folk-tales of Ceylon (Sri Lanka), vol. 1-3 (by Henry Parker)
Story 70 - The Jackal And The Leopard < [Part II (d) - Stories of the Rodiyas]
Story 256 - The Three Truths < [Part III (b) - Stories of the Western Province and Southern India]
Story 53 - The Pots Of Oil < [Part II (b) - Stories of the Tom-tom Beaters]
World Journal of Pharmaceutical Research
Effect of trypanosome infection and age on goat health in Ethiopia. < [2018: Volume 7, February issue 3]
Impact of age and sex on blood parameters in healthy small ruminants. < [2016: Volume 5, April issue 4]
Ganoderma sp. petrolatum paste for goat skin issues in Maiduguri. < [2018: Volume 7, April issue 7]
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