Makaradhvaji, Makara-dhvaji, 惭腻办补谤补诲丑惫补箩颈: 1 definition
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General definition (in Jainism)
: archive.org: Trisastisalakapurusacaritra惭腻办补谤补诲丑惫补箩颈 (啶ぞ啶曕ぐ啶о啶掂啶�) is the name of a Vidy膩dhara-king from Jyoti峁ura, according to the Jain Ramayana and chapter 7.1 [origin of the 谤腻办峁蝉补惫补峁兣沘 and 惫腻苍补谤补惫补峁兣沘] 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...] He (Indra) established four Dikp膩las, seven armies and generals, three assemblies, the thunderbolt as his weapon, his elephant as Air膩va峁嘺, his courtesans as Rambh膩, etc., his minister as B峁沨aspati, and the leader of his infantry with the same name as Naigame峁n. [...] 惭腻办补谤补诲丑惫补箩颈, sprung from the womb of 膧dityakirti, lord of Jyoti峁ura, became Soma, the regent of the east. The son of Varu峁嚹� and Megharatha, a Vidy膩dhara, lord of Meghapura, became Varu峁嘺, the regent of the west. The son of S奴ra and Kanak膩vali, lord of K膩帽canapura, was called Kubera, the regent of the north. The son of K膩l膩gni and 艢r墨prabh膩, lord of Ki峁indhanagara, became Yama, regent of the south.[...]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.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Dhvaji, Makara.
Full-text: Kalagni, Kishkindhanagara, Jyotishpura, Shriprabha, Kanakavali, Megharatha, Sura, Varuna.
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