Mrigendra, M峁沢膿ndra, 惭峁沢别苍诲谤补, Mriga-indra: 17 definitions
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Mrigendra means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, the history of ancient India, Marathi. 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 terms M峁沢膿ndra and 惭峁沢别苍诲谤补 can be transliterated into English as Mrgendra or Mrigendra, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
In Hinduism
Chandas (prosody, study of Sanskrit metres)
: Shodhganga: a concise history of Sanskrit Chanda literature惭峁沢别苍诲谤补 (啶啶椸啶ㄠ啶︵啶�) refers to one of the 130 惫补谤峁嘺惫峁泃迟补蝉 (syllabo-quantitative verse) dealt with in the second chapter of the 痴峁泃迟补尘耻办迟腻惫补濒墨, ascribed to 顿耻谤驳腻诲补迟迟补 (19th century), author of eight Sanskrit work and patronised by Hindupati: an ancient king of the Bundela tribe (presently Bundelkhand of Uttar Pradesh). A Var峁嘺v峁泃ta (e.g., 尘峁沢别苍诲谤补) refers to a type of classical Sanskrit metre depending on syllable count where the light-heavy patterns are fixed.
Chandas (啶涏え啷嵿う啶膏) refers to Sanskrit prosody and represents one of the six Vedangas (auxiliary disciplines belonging to the study of the Vedas). The science of prosody (chandas-shastra) focusses on the study of the poetic meters such as the commonly known twenty-six metres mentioned by Pingalas.
Jyotisha (astronomy and astrology)
Source: Wisdom Library: Brihat Samhita by Varahamihira惭峁沢别苍诲谤补 (啶啶椸啶ㄠ啶︵啶�) refers to 鈥渓ions鈥�, according to the B峁沨atsa峁僪it膩 (chapter 12), an encyclopedic Sanskrit work written by Var膩hamihira mainly focusing on the science of ancient Indian astronomy astronomy (Jyoti峁).鈥擜ccordingly, 鈥淗ear now the effects of the heliacal rising of Canopus (Agastya), a star sacred to Agastya who suppressed the Vindhya mountains whose soaring heights obstructed the course of the Sun; to which the pictured robes of the Vidy膩dhara females leaning for support on their lord鈥檚 arms and flying aloft in the sky formed beautiful flowing flags; whose caves were the abodes of lions which, having drunk of the perfumed blood of elephants in rut had their mouths covered with bees that looked like so many black flowers, and from which [i.e., 尘峁沢别苍诲谤补] caves issued rivers; [...]鈥�.
Jyotisha (啶溹啶啶むた啶�, 箩测辞迟颈峁 or jyotish) refers to 鈥榓stronomy鈥� or 鈥淰edic astrology鈥� and represents the fifth of the six Vedangas (additional sciences to be studied along with the Vedas). Jyotisha concerns itself with the study and prediction of the movements of celestial bodies, in order to calculate the auspicious time for rituals and ceremonies.
Shaktism (Shakta philosophy)
: Brill: 艢aivism and the Tantric Traditions (shaktism)惭峁沢别苍诲谤补 (啶啶椸啶ㄠ啶︵啶�) refers to the 鈥渒ing of wild animals鈥� (e.g., 鈥榣ion鈥�), according to the King Vatsar膩ja鈥檚 P奴j膩stuti called the K膩masiddhistuti (also V膩make艣var墨stuti), guiding one through the worship of the Goddess Nity膩.鈥擜ccordingly, 鈥淸...] I honour Padm膩, [beautiful and tender like] a lotus plant. Her eyes are lotus-like and she dwells in a bed of lotuses. Her four arms look splendid with two lotuses [in two hands] and the gestures of grace and safety [in two others]. May the virgin goddess Durg膩 annihilate my hardships, I pray. Her hands are marked by the conch and discus. She has curly locks and rides [a lion,] the king of wild animals (尘峁沢别苍诲谤补-v膩han膩). [...]
Shakta (啶多ぞ啶曕啶�, 艣膩kta) or Shaktism (艣膩ktism) represents a tradition of Hinduism where the Goddess (Devi) is revered and worshipped. Shakta literature includes a range of scriptures, including various Agamas and Tantras, although its roots may be traced back to the Vedas.
Sports, Arts and Entertainment (wordly enjoyments)
: archive.org: Syainika Sastra of Rudradeva with English Translation (art)惭峁沢别苍诲谤补 (啶啶椸啶ㄠ啶︵啶�) refers to 鈥渓ions鈥� (which were commonly the victim of hunting), according to the 艢测补颈苍颈办补-艣腻蝉迟谤补: a Sanskrit treatise dealing with the divisions and benefits of Hunting and Hawking, written by R膩j膩 Rudradeva (or Candradeva) in possibly the 13th century.鈥擜ccordingly, 鈥�Hunting on horseback (腻艣惫颈苍补) represents one of the eight subdivisions of Hunting (尘峁沢补测腻). [...] But something should be said in brief about hunting, for the diffusion of its knowledge. [...] With fleet horses, expert bowmen hit an infuriated lion (尘峁沢别苍诲谤补) [d峁沺ta峁� 尘峁沢别苍诲谤补mapi ca], sometimes in an open field and sometimes from ambushes, and kill it like a cat. [...]鈥�.
This section covers the skills and profiencies of the Kalas (鈥減erforming arts鈥�) and Shastras (鈥渟ciences鈥�) involving ancient Indian traditions of sports, games, arts, entertainment, love-making and other means of wordly enjoyments. Traditionally these topics were dealt with in Sanskrit treatises explaing the philosophy and the justification of enjoying the pleasures of the senses.
India history and geography
: Shodhganga: Ajanta鈥檚 antiquity惭峁沢别苍诲谤补 (r. 12-9 BCE) or 惭峁沢别苍诲谤补 艢膩takar峁噄 is a king from the S膩tav膩hana dynasty of ancient India. The S膩tav膩hana lineage (known as Andhra in the Pur膩峁嘺s) once ruled much of the Deccan region and several of the Ajant膩 caves at West-Khandesh (West-Kha峁囜笉e艣a, modern Jalgaon) were carved in the 3rd century BCE when the region was ruled by kings (e.g., 惭峁沢别苍诲谤补 艢膩takar峁噄) and descendants of the S膩tav膩hana kings. 惭峁沢别苍诲谤补 艢膩takar峁噄 was preceded by Skandasv膩ti and succeeded by Kuntala 艢膩takar峁噄.
The history of India traces the identification of countries, villages, towns and other regions of India, as well as mythology, zoology, royal dynasties, rulers, tribes, local festivities and traditions and regional languages. Ancient India enjoyed religious freedom and encourages the path of Dharma, a concept common to Buddhism, Hinduism, and Jainism.
Languages of India and abroad
Marathi-English dictionary
: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionarym峁沢膿ndra (啶啶椸啶傕う啷嵿ぐ).鈥攎 (S Chief of beasts.) Poetical terms for the lion.
: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-Englishm峁沢膿ndra (啶啶椸啶傕う啷嵿ぐ).鈥�m A lion.
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.
Sanskrit dictionary
: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary惭峁沢别苍诲谤补 (啶啶椸啶ㄠ啶︵啶�).鈥�
1) a lion; 啶むい啷� 啶啶椸啶ㄠ啶︵啶班じ啷嵿く 啶啶椸啶ㄠ啶︵啶班啶距ぎ啷� (tato 尘峁沢别苍诲谤补sya 尘峁沢别苍诲谤补g膩m墨) R.2.3.
2) a tiger.
3) the sign Leo of the zodiac. 掳啶嗋じ啶ㄠぎ啷� (腻蝉补苍补尘) a throne. 掳啶嗋じ啷嵿く啶� (腻蝉测补岣�) an epithet of 艢iva. 掳啶氞啶曕 (肠补峁璦办补岣�) a hawk.
Derivable forms: 尘峁沢别苍诲谤补岣� (啶啶椸啶ㄠ啶︵啶班).
惭峁沢别苍诲谤补 is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms 尘峁沢补 and indra (啶囙え啷嵿う啷嵿ぐ).
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary惭峁沢别苍诲谤补 (啶啶椸啶ㄠ啶︵啶�).鈥攎.
(-苍诲谤补岣�) A lion. E. 尘峁沢补 an animal, indra lord, master.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary惭峁沢别苍诲谤补 (啶啶椸啶ㄠ啶︵啶�).鈥擺masculine] = 尘峁沢腻诲丑颈辫补.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Aufrecht Catalogus Catalogorum惭峁沢别苍诲谤补 (啶啶椸啶ㄠ啶︵啶�) as mentioned in Aufrecht鈥檚 Catalogus Catalogorum:鈥攁 艢aiva teacher, and as a neuter a Tantra. Quoted by R膩maka峁囜弓ha in Nare艣varapar墨k峁Ｄ乸rak膩艣a, and by S膩ya峁嘺 in Sarvadar艣anasa峁僩raha.
鈥擺commentary] by N膩r膩ya峁嘺ka峁囜弓ha Bha峁弓a. Taylor. 1, 69. 460. Oppert. Ii, 9744.
1) 惭峁沢别苍诲谤补 (啶啶椸啶ㄠ啶︵啶�):鈥擺from 尘峁沢补 > m峁沢] m. 鈥榢ing of beasts鈥�, a lion, [Bhagavad-g墨t膩; Hariva峁兣沘; R膩m膩ya峁嘺] etc.
2) [v.s. ...] the sign Leo, [Var膩ha-mihira鈥檚 B峁沨at-sa峁僪it膩]
3) [v.s. ...] a tiger, [Mah膩bh膩rata]
4) [v.s. ...] a [particular] metre, [Colebrooke]
5) [v.s. ...] a house lying to the south (?), [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasi峁僪a, hal膩yudha, hemacandra, etc.]
6) [v.s. ...] Name of a king, [Vi峁ａ箛u-pur膩峁嘺]
7) [v.s. ...] of an author, [Sarvadar艣ana-sa峁僩raha]
8) [v.s. ...] n. ([probably]) Name of 惭峁沢别苍诲谤补鈥檚 [work]
9) [v.s. ...] of a Tantra
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary惭峁沢别苍诲谤补 (啶啶椸啶ㄠ啶︵啶�):鈥�(苍诲谤补岣�) 1. m. A lion.
: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary (S)惭峁沢别苍诲谤补 (啶啶椸啶ㄠ啶︵啶�) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit words: 惭补颈峁僤补, 惭腻颈峁僤补.
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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.
Nepali dictionary
: unoes: Nepali-English Dictionary惭峁沢别苍诲谤补 (啶啶椸啶ㄠ啶︵啶�):鈥攏. 1. lion; 2. tiger; 3. the lion zodiac;
Nepali is the primary language of the Nepalese people counting almost 20 million native speakers. The country of Nepal is situated in the Himalaya mountain range to the north of India.
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Partial matches: Mriga, Indra.
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Garga Samhita (English) (by Danavir Goswami)
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A Descriptive Catalogue of the Sanskrit Manuscripts, Madras (by M. Seshagiri Sastri)
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Sanskrit Words In Southeast Asian Languages (by Satya Vrat Shastri)
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