Pancamara, Pañcāmarā, Pancan-amara, ʲñ, Pancan-mara: 7 definitions
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Pancamara means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit. 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 Panchamara.
In Hinduism
Shaktism (Shakta philosophy)
: Notices of Sanskrit Manuscripts: Volume 12 (1898) (shak)Pañcāmarā (पञ्चामरा) refers to one of the topics discussed in the ܻ峾ٲԳٰ, a Sanskrit manuscript collected in volume 1 of the catalogue “Notices of Sanskrit Manuscripts (first series)� by Rajendralal Mitra (1822�1891), who was one of the first English-writing historians dealing with Indian culture and heritage.� The Rudrayāmala-tantra is an elaborate and original Tantra, including the whole range of Śākta knowledge about religion, social orders, castes, sacred places, modes of adoration, forms of ceremonies, etc. It contains roughly 9,000 verses divided into 67 sections.—The catalogue includes the term—Pañcāmarā-yoga in its ‘subject-matter list� or Viṣaya (which lists topics, chapters and technical terms). The complete entry reads—[chapter 34-35: 貹ñ峾DzԲ�].

Shakta (शाक्�, śākta) or Shaktism (śāktism) 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.
Languages of India and abroad
Sanskrit dictionary
: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryPañcāmarā (पञ्चामरा).—The five plants i. e. (Mar. bhāṃga, dūrvā, bela, nirguḍ� and ٳḷa. -ṛt a. consisting of 5 ingredients.
Pañcāmarā is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms 貹ñ and (अमरा).
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ʲñ (पञ्चमा�).—son of Baladeva; L. D. B.
Derivable forms: 貹ñ� (पञ्चमारः).
ʲñ is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms 貹ñ and (मा�).
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionaryʲñ (पञ्चमा�).—m.
(-�) The son of Baladeva. pañcavidhakāme ca .
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) ʲñ (पञ्चमा�):—[from pañcama > pañca] m. (with Jainas) the 5th spoke in the wheel of time (also -ka), [Śatruṃjaya-māhātmya]
2) [v.s. ...] Name of a son of Bala-deva, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc. 2.]
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionaryʲñ (पञ्चमा�):—[pañca-] (�) 1. m. Son of Baladeva.
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Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम� (ṃsṛt), 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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Partial matches: Amara, Mara, Panca.
Starts with: Pancamaraga, Pancamaraka, Pancamaranimmathana, Pancamarapu, Pancamarayoga.
Full-text: Pancamaranimmathana, Jitapancamara, Pancamaraka, Pancamarayoga, Amara, Mara.
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