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Jainamata, Jaira-mata, Jairamata: 2 definitions

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Jainamata means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit. 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

Natyashastra (theatrics and dramaturgy)

: Shodhganga: Kohala in the Sanskrit textual tradition (ns)

Jainamata (जैनम�) is the name of an ancient ṣaṇaԳٳ (i.e., texts on ṃgīٲ-śٰ or Musicology) cited in the Tālalakṣaṇam, a work ascribed to Kohala—a celebrated authority of the ancient period along with others such as Bharata, Yāṣṭika, Śārdūla, Kāśyapa etc.—Ramakrishna Kavi says that the Tālalakṣaṇa refutes the views expressed in several earlier ṣaṇaԳٳs [such as Jainamata]. Many of the works mentioned are yet to see the light of day. The Tālalakṣaṇam is the only source of information regarding many of these ṣaṇa-Գٳ󲹲

Natyashastra book cover
context information

Natyashastra (नाट्यशास्त्र, ṭyśٰ) refers to both the ancient Indian tradition (shastra) of performing arts, (natya—theatrics, drama, dance, music), as well as the name of a Sanskrit work dealing with these subjects. It also teaches the rules for composing Dramatic plays (nataka), construction and performance of Theater, and Poetic works (kavya).

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Languages of India and abroad

Kannada-English dictionary

[«𱹾dzܲ Ա»] � Jainamata in Kannada glossary
: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Jainamata (ಜೈನಮ�):—[noun] = ಜೈನಧರ್� [jainadharma].

context information

Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.

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