Jalandharapitha, 闯腻濒补峁僤丑补谤补辫墨峁环补, J膩landharap墨峁環a, Jalamdhara-Pitha, Jalamdharapitha, Jalandhara-pitha: 3 definitions
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Jalandharapitha means something in Buddhism, Pali, 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
Purana and Itihasa (epic history)
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: The Purana Index闯腻濒补峁僤丑补谤补辫墨峁环补 (啶溹ぞ啶侧啶оぐ啶啶�).鈥擨n the breasts of the personified Veda.*
- * V膩yu-pur膩峁嘺 104. 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) J膩landharap墨峁環a (啶溹ぞ啶侧え啷嵿ぇ啶班お啷�啶�) refers to the 鈥渧enerable (sacred seat) called J膩landhara鈥�, according to the according to the Ci帽cin墨matas膩rasamuccaya.鈥擜ccordingly, 鈥淭he energy called the yoni who is endowed with the dynamism of the three paths, consists of three letters and three aspects (possesses) the venerable O岣嶀笉iy膩峁嘺 which, endowed with the supreme energy and is well energized, is located in the middle. The venerable (sacred seat) called J膩landhara [i.e., 艢r墨-J膩landharap墨峁環a] is located within the manifested abode in the right corner. The venerable sacred seat P奴r峁嘺 is in the left (corner) formed through the fear of the fettered. K膩mar奴pa is in the front of that (yoni)鈥�.
2) J膩landharap墨峁環a (啶溹ぞ啶侧え啷嵿ぇ啶班お啷�啶�) refers to one of the Siddhas of the Tradition of the Eastern House (辫奴谤惫补驳峁沨补-腻尘苍腻测补), according to the Manth膩nabhairavatantra, a vast sprawling work that belongs to a corpus of Tantric texts concerned with the worship of the goddess Kubjik膩.鈥擭ote: Each name is preceded by 鈥�艣谤墨鈥� and ends with 鈥�辫腻诲补鈥�.
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
Tibetan Buddhism (Vajrayana or tantric Buddhism)
: OSU Press: Cakrasamvara Samadhi闯腻濒补峁僤丑补谤补辫墨峁环补 (啶溹ぞ啶侧啶оぐ啶啶�) is the name of a P墨峁環a (sacred seat) [i.e., o峁� j膩la峁僤harap墨峁環膩ya sv膩h膩], according to the V膩ru峁嚹� P奴j膩 [i.e., Varuni Worship] ritual often performed in combination with the Cakrasa峁僾ara Sam膩dhi, which refers to the primary 辫奴箩腻 and 蝉腻诲丑补苍腻 practice of Newah Mah膩y膩na-Vajray膩na Buddhists in Nepal.
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: Jalandhara, Pitha.
Full-text: Jalamdharapithamahatmya.
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