Praudha, 笔谤补耻岣峢补: 20 definitions
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In Hinduism
Shaktism (Shakta philosophy)
Source: Wisdom Library: 艢膩ktism笔谤补耻岣峢补 (啶啶班啶�, 鈥渕ature鈥�) refers to one of the sixty defects of mantras, according to the 11th century Kul膩r峁嘺va-tantra: an important scripture of the Kaula school of 艢膩ktism traditionally stated to have consisted of 125.000 Sanskrit verses.鈥擜ccordingly, as 莫艣vara says to 艢r墨 Dev墨: 鈥淔or those who do japa without knowing these defects [e.g., 辫谤补耻岣峢补鈥攎ature], there is no realization even with millions and billions of japa. [...] Oh My Beloved! there are ten processes for eradicating defects in Mantras as described. [...]鈥�.
: Brill: 艢aivism and the Tantric Traditions (shaktism)笔谤补耻岣峢腻 (啶啶班啶⑧ぞ) refers to 鈥渉aving ripened (one鈥檚 wisdom)鈥�, according to S膩hib Kaul鈥檚 艢膩rik膩strotra.鈥擜ccordingly, 鈥淲ith true devotion I worship that divine and omnipresent 艢膩rik膩, who bears the crescent moon on her head, who grants liberation, destroys delusion everywhere, destroys the bad fear of meeting a wrong death. O mother 艢膩rik膩, whoever devotedly recites your 迟腻谤补-syllable, which carries one across the ocean of transmigration, may, when his wisdom is ripened through the knowledge of the absolute (产谤补丑尘补箩帽腻苍补-辫谤补耻岣峢腻), even put to shame the Lord of the Word. [...]鈥�.
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.
Purana and Itihasa (epic history)
: archive.org: Shiva Purana - English Translation笔谤补耻岣峢补 (啶啶班啶�) refers to the 鈥減rime (of one鈥檚 youth)鈥�, according to the 艢ivapur膩峁嘺 2.3.16 (鈥淏rahm膩 consoles the gods鈥�).鈥擜ccordingly, as Brahm膩 said to the Gods: 鈥淸...] Make such arrangements as to ensure the discharge of semen into P膩rvat墨, the daughter of Menak膩. 艢iva is a great Yogin who can make semen flow upwards in the body. Only P膩rvat墨 can make him discharge the semen downwards, out of the body. There is no other woman capable of it. That daughter of the lord of the mountains is now in her prime of youth [i.e., 辫谤补耻岣峢补-yauvan膩]. She is serving 艢iva in his penance on the Himalayas. [...]鈥�.
The Purana (啶啶班ぞ啶�, pur膩峁嘺s) refers to Sanskrit literature preserving ancient India鈥檚 vast cultural history, including historical legends, religious ceremonies, various arts and sciences. The eighteen mahapuranas total over 400,000 shlokas (metrical couplets) and date to at least several centuries BCE.
Yoga (school of philosophy)
: ORA: Amanaska (king of all yogas): A Critical Edition and Annotated Translation by Jason Birch笔谤补耻岣峢补 (啶啶班啶�) refers to 鈥渟trong (minded)鈥�, according to the Mok峁p膩ya.鈥擜ccordingly: 鈥淸He is] known as Bhu艣u峁囜笉a [because] his long life is known throughout the world. He is strong-minded (辫谤补耻岣峢补-m膩nasa) because he has seen the coming and going of the Ages [of the world], and he is exhausted counting the successions of cycles in each cosmic period鈥�.
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 膩sanas (postures), used for various purposes (eg., meditation, contemplation, relaxation).
Mantrashastra (the science of Mantras)
Source: Wisdom Library: Mantrashastra笔谤补耻岣峢补 (啶啶班啶�) refers to one of the various 尘补苍迟谤补诲辞峁 (鈥渄efects of mantras鈥�), according to Tantric digests such as the B峁沨attantras膩ra (part 4 page 814), N膩radapur膩峁嘺 (N膩rada-mah膩-pur膩峁嘺) (verses 64.14-58), 艢arad膩tilaka (verses 2.71-108), Pad膩rth膩dar艣a and 艢r墨vidy膩r峁嘺va-tantra.鈥敱拾钩茚笉h补 is defined as 鈥渕antra consisting of 14 syllables鈥�. [unverified translation!] The Mantra defect elimination methods consist in performing purification rites (蝉补峁僺办腻谤补).鈥擲ee Kul膩r峁嘺va-tantra verse 15.71-2 and 艢arad膩tilaka verse 2.114-22.
Mantrashastra (啶多た啶侧啶ざ啶距じ啷嵿い啷嵿ぐ, 尘补苍迟谤补艣腻蝉迟谤补) refers to the ancient Indian science of mantras鈥攃hants, incantations, spells, magical hymns, etc. Mantra Sastra literature includes many ancient books dealing with the methods reciting mantras, identifying and purifying its defects and the science behind uttering or chanting syllables.
Vedanta (school of philosophy)
: Wikisource: Ashtavakra Gita笔谤补耻岣峢补 (啶啶班啶�) refers to 鈥渂eing firmly established (in dispassion)鈥�, according to the A峁ａ弓膩vakrag墨t膩 (5th century BC), an ancient text on spirituality dealing with Advaita-Ved膩nta topics.鈥擜ccordingly, [as A峁ａ弓avakra says to Janaka]: 鈥淸...] Wherever a desire occurs, see 蝉补峁僺腻谤补 in it. Establishing yourself in firm dispassion (辫谤补耻岣峢补-vair膩gya), be free of passion and happy [辫谤补耻岣峢补vair膩gyam膩艣ritya v墨tat峁涐梗峁嘺岣� sukh墨 bhava]. The essential nature of bondage is nothing other than desire, and its elimination is known as liberation. It is simply by not being attached to changing things that the everlasting joy of attainment is reached. [...]鈥�.
Vedanta (啶掂啶︵ぞ啶ㄠ啶�, ved膩nta) refers to a school of orthodox Hindu philosophy (astika), drawing its subject-matter from the Upanishads. There are a number of sub-schools of Vedanta, however all of them expound on the basic teaching of the ultimate reality (brahman) and liberation (moksha) of the individual soul (atman).
Languages of India and abroad
Marathi-English dictionary
: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionary辫谤补耻岣峢补 (啶啶班啶�).鈥攁 (S) Full-grown, matured, confirmed, perfected--the body, the mind: also attrib. the person. 2 fig. Dignified, venerable, respectable: also great, grand, illustrious--a person: ornate, elegant, elevated--diction: polite, genteel, courtly--manners.
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prau岣峢膩 (啶啶班啶⑧ぞ).鈥攆 S A woman from thirty years of age to fifty-five. See 产腻濒腻 & 尘耻驳驳丑腻. 2 A description of the Nayaka or mistress, a woman of impetuous desires.
: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-English辫谤补耻岣峢补 (啶啶班啶�).鈥�a Full-grown, matured. Dignified, respectable. Great. Ornate.
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prau岣峢膩 (啶啶班啶⑧ぞ).鈥�f A woman from thirty years of age to fifty-five.
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笔谤补耻岣峢补 (啶啶班啶�).鈥�a. [pra+vah-kta v膩 v峁沝dhi岣�]
1) Full-grown, fully developed, matured, ripened, perfected, full, (as moon &c.); 啶啶班啶⑧お啷佮し啷嵿お啷堗 啶曕う啶啶啶� (辫谤补耻岣峢补pu峁ai岣� kadambai岣�) Meghad奴ta 25; 啶啶班啶⑧い啶距げ啷�- 啶掂た啶ぞ啶｀啶∴ (辫谤补耻岣峢补t膩l墨- vip膩峁囜笉u) &c. M膩lat墨m膩dhava (Bombay) 8.1;9.28.
2) Adult, old, grown up; 啶掂ぐ啷嵿い啶む 啶灌た 啶え啷嵿ぎ啶ムお啷嵿ぐ啷屶あ啶膏啶灌啶︵ 啶ㄠた啶多啶ムじ啷嵿く 啶啶掂え啶多啶班啶� (vartate hi manmatha辫谤补耻岣峢补suh峁沝o ni艣墨thasya yauvana艣r墨岣�) M膩lat墨m膩dhava (Bombay) 8; 艢i艣up膩lavadha 11.39; Mv.6.4.
3) Thick, dense, pitchy; 啶啶班啶⑧ 啶むぎ啶� 啶曕啶班 啶曕啶む啷嵿啶むく啷堗さ 啶う啷嵿ぐ啶 (辫谤补耻岣峢补峁� tama岣� kuru k峁泃aj帽atayaiva bhadram) M膩lat墨m膩dhava (Bombay) 7.3; 艢i艣up膩lavadha 4.62.
4) Grand, mighty, strong, magnificent; 啶啶班啶⑧ 啶掂た啶曕啶班ぞ啶ㄠ啶むぎ啶距じ啷�啶︵ 啶掂え 啶囙さ 啶さ啶むぞ啶� 啶多啶班ざ啷傕え啷嵿く啷� 啶班ぃ啷囙そ啶膏啶た啶ㄠ (辫谤补耻岣峢补峁� vikr膩ntam膩s墨d vana iva bhavat膩峁� 艣奴ra艣奴nye ra峁噀'smin) Ve.5.37.
5) Violent, impetuous.
7) Proud; 啶呧じ啷嵿い啷嵿ぐ啶︵ぞ啶ㄠぞ啶︵啶啶む 啶曕ぞ啶侧 啶啶班啶⑧啶� 啶啶ㄠた啶ㄠぞ 啶曕啶むぎ啷� (astrad膩n膩dbhuta峁� k膩le prau岣峢ena munin膩 k峁泃am) Mv.2.3.
8) Luxuriant.
9) Married.
1) Full of, filled with (at the end of comp).
11) Raised or lifted up.
12) Controverted, discussed.
13) Large, great.
14) Occupied, engaged; 啶曕ぞ啶ㄠ啶むく啶� 啶膏お啶︵た 啶曕啶洁お啷嵿く啷佮お啶椸啶⑧ 啶啶班啶⑧お啶距ぃ啶苦ぐ啶え啷囙い啷佮ぎ啶苦く啷囙し (k膩ntay膩 sapadi ko'pyupag奴岣峢补岣� 辫谤补耻岣峢补p膩峁噄rapanetumiye峁) 艢i艣up膩lavadha 1.73.
-岣峢腻 A bold and grown-up woman, no longer bashful or timid in the presence of her lord, one of the four principal female characters in poetic compositions; 啶嗋し啷嬥ぁ啶多ぞ啶︵啶さ啷�- 啶︵啶ぞ啶侧ぞ 啶む啶班た啶傕ざ啶むぞ 啶むぐ啷佮ぃ啷� 啶い啶� 啷� 啶啷嵿啶啷嵿啶多い啶� 啶啶班啶⑧ぞ 啶さ啷囙う啷� 啶掂啶︵啶оぞ 啶むい啶� 啶ぐ啶 (膩峁岣峚艣膩dbhave- d产腻濒腻 tri峁兣沘t膩 迟补谤耻峁嚹� mat膩 | pa帽capa帽ca艣at膩 prau岣峢膩 bhaved 惫峁沝诲丑腻 tata岣� param) || Ratima帽jar墨.
See also (synonyms): 辫谤辞岣峢补.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary笔谤补耻岣峢补 (啶啶班啶�) or Pro岣峢a.鈥攎fn.
(-岣峢a岣�-岣峢腻-岣峢a峁�) 1. Full-grown. 2. Confident, bold, arrogant. 3. Impudent. 4. Full-grown, (as the moon.) 5. Thick, heavy, (darkness, &c.) 6. Forward, (as the hand to seize any thing.) 7. Raised, lifted up. 8. Controverted. 9. Old. 10. Married. f.
(-岣峢腻) 1. A woman from thirty years of age to fifty-five. 2. A description of the Nayika or mistress, a woman whose feelings are violent or impetuous, or one who is not in any awe of her lover or husband. E. pra before, vaha to bear, aff. kta .
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English Dictionary笔谤补耻岣峢补 (啶啶班啶�).鈥攕ee pra-vah.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary笔谤补耻岣峢补 (啶啶班啶�).鈥擺adjective] grown up, full-grown, mature, developed; adult, buxom (woman), confident, bold; great, mighty, strong; full of, rich in (鈥斅�).
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) 笔谤补耻岣峢补 (啶啶班啶�):鈥擺from pra-vah] a See sub voce
2) b mfn. ([from] pra + 奴岣峢补, 鈭�vah) raised or lifted up (See -辫腻诲补)
3) grown up, full-grown, [Hariva峁兣沘; K膩vya literature; R膩jatara峁単i峁嚹玗
4) mature, middle-aged (as a woman; in [Subh膩峁t膩vali] 产腻濒腻, 迟补谤耻峁嚹�, 辫谤补耻岣峢补 and 惫峁沝诲丑腻 are distinguished; cf. f. below)
5) married, [Horace H. Wilson]
6) luxuriant (as a plant), [Bhart峁沨ari; K膩vy膩dar艣a]
7) large, great, mighty, strong, [K膩vya literature; Kath膩sarits膩gara; Pa帽catantra]
8) violent, impetuous (as love), [Prabodha-candrodaya; R膩jatara峁単i峁嚹玗
9) thick, dense (as darkness), [M膩lat墨m膩dhava]
10) full (as the moon), [Horace H. Wilson]
11) (ifc.) filled with, full of (See 尘峁沝耻-辫谤)
12) proud, arrogant, confident, bold, audacious, impudent ([especially] said of a woman), [K膩vya literature; Bh膩gavata-pur膩峁嘺]
13) controverted, [Horace H. Wilson]
14) m. (in music) Name of one of the R奴pakas
15) (with 艢膩ktas) Name of one of the 7 Ull膩sas
16) n. (with 产谤腻丑尘补峁嘺) = t膩峁囜笉ya-产谤腻丑尘补峁嘺, [S膩ya峁嘺]
17) 笔谤补耻岣峢腻 (啶啶班啶⑧ぞ):鈥擺from 辫谤补耻岣峢补] f. a married woman from 30 to 55 years of age, [Horace H. Wilson]
18) [v.s. ...] a violent or impetuous woman (described as a N膩yik膩 who stands in no awe of her lover or husband), [Horace H. Wilson]
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary笔谤补耻岣峢补 (啶啶班啶�):鈥擺辫谤补耻+岣峢补] (岣峢a岣�-岣峢腻-岣峢a峁�) a. Full grown, married; confident, forward; dark; old; controverted. f. A woman from 30 to 55; a mistress.
: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary (S)笔谤补耻岣峢补 (啶啶班啶�) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit words: 笔辞岣峢补, 笔辞岣峢腻.
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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.
Hindi dictionary
: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionary笔谤补耻岣峢补 (啶啶班啶�):鈥�(a) mature, full-grown; adult; -[尘补迟腻诲丑颈办腻谤补] adult franchise; -[艣颈办峁Ｄ�] adult education.
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Kannada-English dictionary
: Alar: Kannada-English corpus笔谤补耻岣峢补 (嗖硩嗖班硨嗖�):鈥�
1) [adjective] fully grown; well developed; matured.
2) [adjective] strong; vehement; intense.
3) [adjective] having or characterised by speed or force of motion; vehement.
4) [adjective] having or showing much knowledge, critical ability; scholarly; erudite.
5) [adjective] married; espoused.
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笔谤补耻岣峢补 (嗖硩嗖班硨嗖�):鈥�
1) [noun] the quality of being scholarly, erudite; scholarship.
2) [noun] a man who has crossed youth and is mature in thinking and analysis.
3) [noun] he who has mature knowledge; a scholar.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
Nepali dictionary
: unoes: Nepali-English Dictionary1) 笔谤补耻岣峢补 (啶啶班啶�):鈥攁dj. 1. adult; grown-up; 2. mature; experienced; practical; 3. powerful; energetic; clever; 4. serious; grave;
2) 笔谤补耻岣峢腻 (啶啶班啶⑧ぞ):鈥攏. a bold and grown-up woman; no longer shy or timid in the presence of her lord; one of the four principal female characters in poetic compositions;
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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