Jitendriyatva, Jitendriya-tva: 5 definitions
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In Hinduism
Purana and Itihasa (epic history)
: archive.org: Shiva Purana - English TranslationJitendriyatva (啶溹た啶む啶ㄠ啶︵啶班た啶い啷嵿さ) refers to 鈥�(the virtues of) continence鈥�, according to the 艢ivapur膩峁嘺 2.5.5 (鈥淭he Tripuras are fascinated).鈥擜ccordingly, as Sanatkum膩ra narrated to Vy膩sa: 鈥淥 sage, addressing the lord of the Asuras and the citizens thus, the sage with his disciples spoiled the Vedic rites in a determined manner. He then criticised the womanly virtues of chastity and manly virtues of continence (jitendriyatva) etc. Similarly he attacked and repudiated the divine rites, 艢r膩ddhika rites, sacrificial rites and holy observances and festivals, pilgrimages and anniversaries. [...]鈥�.
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.
Languages of India and abroad
Sanskrit dictionary
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryJitendriyatva (啶溹た啶む啶ㄠ啶︵啶班た啶い啷嵿さ).鈥攏.
(-迟惫补峁�) Continece, subjugation of the senses or passions. E. tva added to the last.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryJitendriyatva (啶溹た啶む啶ㄠ啶︵啶班た啶い啷嵿さ):鈥擺=jitendriya-tva] [from jitendriya > jita > ji] n. subjugation of the senses, [K膩vyaprak膩艣a vii, 11/12] ([and x, 34 [Scholiast or Commentator]])
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryJitendriyatva (啶溹た啶む啶ㄠ啶︵啶班た啶い啷嵿さ):鈥擺jite+ndriyatva] (迟惫补峁�) 1. n. Subjugation of the senses, or passions.
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 corpusJit膿峁僤riyatva (嗖溹部嗖む硣嗖傕拨喑嵿舶嗖苦帛嗖む硩嗖�):鈥擺noun] the quality or fact of restraining one鈥檚 passion, compelling emotions, excitements etc.
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)
Partial matches: Jitendriya, Tva.
Full-text: Ekadashamanushadharma, Sthairya, Vinaya.
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