Pradhvamsa, 笔谤补诲丑惫补峁僺补: 14 definitions
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Pradhvamsa means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Jainism, Prakrit, 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.
In Hinduism
Jyotisha (astronomy and astrology)
Source: Wisdom Library: Brihat Samhita by Varahamihira笔谤补诲丑惫补峁僺补 (啶啶班ぇ啷嵿さ啶傕じ) (Cf. Dhva峁僺a) refers to 鈥渟uffering鈥� or 鈥渄estruction鈥�, according to the B峁沨atsa峁僪it膩 (chapter 5), an encyclopedic Sanskrit work written by Var膩hamihira mainly focusing on the science of ancient Indian astronomy astronomy (Jyoti峁).鈥擜ccordingly, 鈥淚f there should be both lunar and solar eclipses in one month, princes will suffer both from dissensions among their own army and from wars. [...] If the eclipses should fall in the lunar month of Jye峁ａ弓ha, the Br膩hmins, the Queens of the reigning sovereign, crops, rain, large gatherings of men, beautiful persons, the S膩lvas and the Ni峁Ｄ乨as will suffer [i.e., 辫谤补诲丑惫补峁僺补闭鈥�.
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.
In Jainism
Jain philosophy
: archive.org: Anekanta Jaya Pataka of Haribhadra Suri笔谤补诲丑惫补峁僺补 (啶啶班ぇ啷嵿さ啶傕じ) (=Pra诲丑惫补峁僺腻产丑腻惫补) refers to 鈥渟ubsequent (non-existence)鈥� and represents one of the four kinds of Abh膩va (鈥渘on-existence), as used in the 础苍别办腻苍迟补箩补测补辫补迟腻办腻-辫谤补办补谤补峁嘺, a 艢vet膩mbara Jain philosophical work written by Haribhadra S奴ri.鈥擺Cf. Vol. I, P. 17, l. 29]
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General definition (in Jainism)
: The University of Sydney: A study of the Twelve Reflections笔谤补诲丑惫补峁僺补 (啶啶班ぇ啷嵿さ啶傕じ) refers to 鈥渁nnihilation鈥�, according to the 11th century J帽膩n膩r峁嘺va, a treatise on Jain Yoga in roughly 2200 Sanskrit verses composed by 艢ubhacandra.鈥擜ccordingly, 鈥淎lso, consider that the state of being a mighty lord over gods, snakes and men, which is like a rainbow, immediately becomes annihilated (辫谤补诲丑惫补峁僺补) by itself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.
Languages of India and abroad
Marathi-English dictionary
: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionary辫谤补诲丑惫补峁僺补 (啶啶班ぇ啷嵿さ啶傕じ).鈥攎 S Utter demolition or destruction.
: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-English辫谤补诲丑惫补峁僺补 (啶啶班ぇ啷嵿さ啶傕じ).鈥�m Utter demolition or destruction.
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笔谤补诲丑惫补峁僺补 (啶啶班ぇ啷嵿さ啶傕じ).鈥擴tter destruction, annihilation.
Derivable forms: 辫谤补诲丑惫补峁僺补岣� (啶啶班ぇ啷嵿さ啶傕じ啶�).
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary笔谤补诲丑惫补峁僺补 (啶啶班ぇ啷嵿さ啶傕じ).鈥攎.
(-蝉补岣�) Destruction, loss. E. pra entirely, 诲丑惫补峁僺补 loss.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary笔谤补诲丑惫补峁僺补 (啶啶班ぇ啷嵿さ啶傕じ).鈥擺masculine] destruction, ruin.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) 笔谤补诲丑惫补峁僺补 (啶啶班ぇ啷嵿さ啶傕じ):鈥擺=pra-诲丑惫补峁僺补] [from 辫谤补-诲丑惫补峁僺] m. utter destruction, annihilation, perishing, disappearance, [Var膩ha-mihira; Bhart峁沨ari]
2) [v.s. ...] = 诲丑惫补峁僺腻产丑腻惫补 (below), [Sarvadar艣ana-sa峁僩raha]
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary笔谤补诲丑惫补峁僺补 (啶啶班ぇ啷嵿さ啶傕じ):鈥擺pra-诲丑惫补峁僺补] (蝉补岣�) 1. m. Destruction.
: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary (S)笔谤补诲丑惫补峁僺补 (啶啶班ぇ啷嵿さ啶傕じ) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit word: 笔补诲诲丑补峁僺补.
[Sanskrit to German]
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.
Kannada-English dictionary
: Alar: Kannada-English corpus笔谤补诲丑惫补峁僺补 (嗖硩嗖班钵喑嵿驳嗖傕哺):鈥擺noun] a destroying or being destroyed completely; a complete destruction.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Dhvamsa, Pra.
Starts with: Pradhvamsabhava, Pradhvamsana, Pradhvamsatva.
Full-text: Pradhvamsabhava, Pradhvamsatva, Paddhamsa, Pradhvamsin, Abhava.
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