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Kriyamana, ⲹṇa: 12 definitions

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Kriyamana means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Marathi, Hindi. 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.

Alternative spellings of this word include Kriyman.

In Hinduism

Vedanta (school of philosophy)

[«𱹾dzܲ Ա»] � Kriyamana in Vedanta glossary
: Shodhganga: Siva Gita A Critical Study

ⲹṇa (क्रियमाण) or Āgāmi refers to “being made or currently getting accumulated� and represents on of the three types of karma (“aپDz�).

: Wikisource: Ashtavakra Gita

ⲹṇa (क्रियमाण) refers to the “being engaged in work�, according to the Aṣṭāvakragītā (5th century BC), an ancient text on spirituality dealing with Advaita-Vedānta topics.—Accordingly, [as Aṣṭavakra says to Janaka]: “[...] The mind of the fool is always caught in an opinion about becoming or avoiding something, but the wise man’s nature is to have no opinions about becoming and avoiding. For the seer who behaves like a child, without desire in all actions, there is no attachment for such a pure one even in the work he does (ⲹṇa). [na lepastasya śuddhasya kriyamāṇe'pi karmaṇi] [...]�.

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Vedanta (वेदान्�, vedānta) refers to a school of orthodox Hindu philosophy (astika), drawing its subject-matter from the Upanishads. There are a number of sub-schools of Vedanta, however all of them expound on the basic teaching of the ultimate reality (brahman) and liberation (moksha) of the individual soul (atman).

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Shaiva philosophy

: Brill: Śaivism and the Tantric Traditions (philosophy)

ⲹṇa (क्रियमाण) refers to “engaging (in ordinary activities)�, according to Utpaladeva’s Vivṛti on Īśvarapratyabhijñākārikā 1.5.6.—Accordingly, “To begin with, as far as agents of ordinary human practice are concerned, it is on [the basis of] mere phenomena that [they] manage to an ascertainment in which [they necessarily] engage (ⲹṇa) [in their ordinary activities]; so this pondering over an unperceived reality that is [supposedly] something more [than phenomena and the consciousness manifesting them] is a [purely] arbitrary endeavour! [...]�.

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Purana and Itihasa (epic history)

[«𱹾dzܲ Ա»] � Kriyamana in Purana glossary
: archive.org: Shiva Purana - English Translation

ⲹṇa (क्रियमाण) refers to the “rites that are to be followed�, according to the Śivapurāṇa 2.3.39 (“The gods arrive at Kailāsa�).—Accordingly, as Viṣṇu said to Śiva: “[...] O Śiva, let the rites of your marriage with the daughter of the lord of mountains be performed according to the laws laid down in the Gṛhya Sūtras. The rites followed (ⲹṇa) in your marriage, O Śiva, will become famous and be followed in the world. Please cause the construction of the altar and the Nāndīmukha according to family tradition. Thus you will be spreading your glory in the world, O lord�.

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The Purana (पुरा�, purāṇas) refers to Sanskrit literature preserving ancient India’s 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.

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Yoga (school of philosophy)

[«𱹾dzܲ Ա»] � Kriyamana in Yoga glossary
: ORA: Amanaska (king of all yogas): A Critical Edition and Annotated Translation by Jason Birch

ⲹṇa (क्रियमाण) refers to “that which is being performed� (by a sage), according to the Amanaska Yoga treatise dealing with meditation, absorption, yogic powers and liberation.—Accordingly, as Īśvara says to Vāmadeva: “[...] For [the Yogin] who is thus, meritorious and unmeritorious actions are completely destroyed, [and even if these actions] are being performed (ⲹṇa) by [such] a sage, they do not taint [him] at all. That wise person in whom the bliss of the natural [no-mind state] has emerged, who is naturally devoted to constant practice and who has completely freed [himself] of all volition, [certainly] frees [himself] from [all] action. [...]�.

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Yoga is originally considered a branch of Hindu philosophy (astika), but both ancient and modern Yoga combine the physical, mental and spiritual. Yoga teaches various physical techniques also known as āsanas (postures), used for various purposes (eg., meditation, contemplation, relaxation).

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Languages of India and abroad

Marathi-English dictionary

[«𱹾dzܲ Ա»] � Kriyamana in Marathi glossary
: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionary

ⲹṇa (क्रियमाण).—p pr S That is under performance or execution; that is in hand. 2 (Found in some writings, and according to some grammarians.) That is to be done: also that is doing. 3 (Used as s n, being abridged from krīyamāṇa prārabdha) The actions of the present life with reference to merit and demerit, and the consequent pleasure and pain to be experienced in births yet to be.

: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-English

ⲹṇa (क्रियमाण).�p That is to be done. That is in hand, that is under execution.

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Marathi is an Indo-European language having over 70 million native speakers people in (predominantly) Maharashtra India. Marathi, like many other Indo-Aryan languages, evolved from early forms of Prakrit, which itself is a subset of Sanskrit, one of the most ancient languages of the world.

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Sanskrit dictionary

[«𱹾dzܲ Ա»] � Kriyamana in Sanskrit glossary
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

ⲹṇa (क्रियमाण).—mfn.

(-ṇa�-ṇ�-ṇa�) Doing, making, engaged in. E. to do śԲ aff.

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

1) ⲹṇa (क्रियमाण):—[from ] a mfn. (pr. [Passive voice] p.) being done etc.

2) b mfn. [Passive voice] p. �1. q.v.

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary

ⲹṇa (क्रियमाण):—[(ṇa�-ṇ�-ṇa�) a.] Doing.

: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary (S)

ⲹṇa (क्रियमाण) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit word: Ჹṇa.

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Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम� (saṃsṛtam), 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.

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Hindi dictionary

[«𱹾dzܲ Ա»] � Kriyamana in Hindi glossary
: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionary

ⲹṇa (क्रियमाण) [Also spelled kriyman]:�(a) being performed/done, in progress.

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