Kiranavega, Kirana-vega, °¾±°ł²¹į¹a±¹±š²µ²¹: 1 definition
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Kiranavega means something in Jainism, Prakrit. 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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General definition (in Jainism)
: archive.org: Trisastisalakapurusacaritra°¾±°ł²¹į¹a±¹±š²µ²¹ (ą¤ą¤æą¤°ą¤£ą¤µą„ą¤�) refers to one of the fifty-thousand sons of Amitatejas, according to chapter 5.1 [ÅÄntinÄtha-caritra] of Hemacandraās 11th century Triį¹£aį¹£į¹iÅalÄkÄpuruį¹£acaritra: an ancient Sanskrit epic poem narrating the history and legends of sixty-three illustrious persons in Jainism.
Accordingly:āāThen ArkakÄ«rtiās son (i.e., Amitatejas) himself gave ÅrÄ«vijaya the ±¹¾±»å²āÄå obstructing weapons, capturing, and also releasing. He, causing death to enemies, sent fifty thousand of his sons: RaÅmivega, Amitavega, Ravivega, ArkakÄ«rti, BhÄnuvega, ÄdityayaÅas, BhÄnu, Citraratha, Arkaprabha, Arkaratha, Ravitejas, PrabhÄkara, °¾±°ł²¹į¹a±¹±š²µ²¹, Sahasrakiraį¹a and others accompanied by an army with the best of heroes, Tripį¹į¹£į¹haās son, to the city CamaracaƱcÄ to take SutÄrÄ from AÅanighoį¹£a at once. [...]ā�.
Jainism is an Indian religion of Dharma whose doctrine revolves around harmlessness (ahimsa) towards every living being. The two major branches (Digambara and Svetambara) of Jainism stimulate self-control (or, shramana, āself-relianceā�) and spiritual development through a path of peace for the soul to progess to the ultimate goal.
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Partial matches: Vega, Kirana.
Full-text: Ravitejas, Amitavega, Ravivega, Arkaprabha, Arkaratha, Sahasrarashmi, Rashmivega, Bhanuvega, Bhanu, Adityayashas, Prabhakara, Sahasrakirana.
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Trishashti Shalaka Purusha Caritra (by Helen M. Johnson)
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