Prakashamana, ʰśԲ: 7 definitions
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Prakashamana 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.
The Sanskrit term ʰśԲ can be transliterated into English as Prakasamana or Prakashamana, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
Alternative spellings of this word include Prakashman.
In Hinduism
Yoga (school of philosophy)
: ORA: Amanaska (king of all yogas): A Critical Edition and Annotated Translation by Jason BirchʰśԲ (प्रकाशमा�) refers to the “illuminating (reality)�, according to the Yogaśāstra (verse 12.37).—Accordingly, “Now, softness of the body [arises when the highest reality manifests,] even without rubbing one’s perspiration [back into the body,] and this illuminating reality (śԲ) [śԲ� hi tattvam idam] makes [the body] glossy without oil�.

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).
Languages of India and abroad
Marathi-English dictionary
: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English DictionaryśԲ (प्रकाशमा�).—p pr S Sending forth light, shining.
: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-EnglishśԲ (प्रकाशमा�).�p Shining.
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
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryʰśԲ (प्रकाशमा�).—mfn.
(-Բ�--Բ�) Splendid, brilliant, radiant. E. pra before, ś to shine, śԲ aff.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryʰśԲ (प्रकाशमा�):—[pra-śamāna] (na�-nā-na�) p. Splendid.
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.
Hindi dictionary
: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionaryʰśԲ (प्रकाशमा�) [Also spelled prakashman]:�(a) glowing, shining; lustrous, resplendent, radiant.
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Nepali dictionary
: unoes: Nepali-English DictionaryʰśԲ (प्रकाशमा�):—adj. 1. shining; brilliant; bright; radiant; 2. renowned; famous; eminent;
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.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Prakasha, Mana.
Full-text: Svayamprakashamana, Aprakashamana, Prakashman, Svayamprakashamanatva, Asahya, Anvaya, Swaym, Svayam.
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A Descriptive Catalogue of the Sanskrit Manuscripts, Madras (by M. Seshagiri Sastri)
Principle of Shakti in Kashmir Shaivism (Study) (by Nirmala V.)
Part 2.9 - The Essential Nature of Jñānaśakti < [Chapter 2 - The form and functions of Śakti in Kashmir Śaivism]
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The Naciketa-Upakhyana as the source of the Nasiketopakhyana < [Purana, Volume 6, Part 2 (1964)]
A History of Indian Philosophy Volume 2 (by Surendranath Dasgupta)
Part 17 - Application of the Dialectic to the Different Categories and Concepts < [Chapter XI - The Śaṅkara School of Vedānta (continued)]
Part 18 - Citsukha’s Interpretations of the Concepts of Śaṅkara Vedānta < [Chapter XI - The Śaṅkara School of Vedānta (continued)]
Reverberations of Dharmakirti’s Philosophy (by Birgit Kellner)