Krishanuvarshini, Krishanu-varshini, 碍峁浥浤乶耻惫补谤峁峁嚹�: 1 definition
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Krishanuvarshini 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.
The Sanskrit term 碍峁浥浤乶耻惫补谤峁峁嚹� can be transliterated into English as Krsanuvarsini or Krishanuvarshini, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
In Jainism
General definition (in Jainism)
: archive.org: Trisastisalakapurusacaritra碍峁浥浤乶耻惫补谤峁峁嚹� (啶曕啶多ぞ啶ㄠ啶掂ぐ啷嵿し啶苦ぃ啷�) is the name of a Vidy膩, according to chapter 4.1 [艣rey膩峁僺an膩tha-caritra] of Hemacandra鈥檚 11th century Tri峁峁ａ弓i艣al膩k膩puru峁caritra: an ancient Sanskrit epic poem narrating the history and legends of sixty-three illustrious persons in Jainism.
Accordingly:鈥斺�淸...] Jvalanaja峁璱n, delighted, taught 惫颈诲测腻蝉 to them (i.e., Acala and Trip峁涐梗峁環a), dressed in white, concentrated in meditation. Recalling the first syllables of the mantras, the two brothers passed seven nights, their minds devoted to one thing. On the seventh day, the lord of serpents (艢e峁) having trembled, the 惫颈诲测腻蝉 approached Bala and Upendra absorbed in meditation. The 惫颈诲测腻蝉 [viz., 碍峁浥浤乶耻惫补谤峁峁嚹玗, and others said, 鈥榃e are in your power鈥�. Both completed meditation, though the 惫颈诲测腻蝉 had been won. Everything is attracted spontaneously by merit. What should not belong to the noble? [...]鈥�.
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, 鈥榮elf-reliance鈥�) and spiritual development through a path of peace for the soul to progess to the ultimate goal.
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