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Samavastha, ٳ, 屹ٳ: 7 definitions

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Samavastha 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.

In Hinduism

Shaktism (Shakta philosophy)

[«𱹾dzܲ Ա»] � Samavastha in Shaktism glossary
: Google Books: Manthanabhairavatantram

屹ٳ (समावस्�) refers to the “state of Śiva and Śakti�, according to the Yogakhaṇḍa of the Manthnabhairavatantra, a vast sprawling work that belongs to a corpus of Tantric texts concerned with the worship of the goddess Kubjik.—Accordingly, [while discussing the Hagiography of Siddha Bauddhadeva]: “[...] O Bhairava, he began to practice very difficult austerity, (hanging) face down. [...] Then blood came out of his ears, eyes, nose and mouth. A great lotus grew there, as brilliant as a ruby. The king saw that divine lotus. O fair faced one, there arose there the state (屹ٳ) in which Śiva and Śakti [śivaśakti屹ٳu tatrotpannau]. Wonderstruck, Mahīpla spoke to (those) who practiced (with him)�.

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Shakta (शाक्�, śkta) or Shaktism (śktism) 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.

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Languages of India and abroad

Sanskrit dictionary

[«𱹾dzܲ Ա»] � Samavastha in Sanskrit glossary
: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

ٳ (समवस्थ�).�1 Ā.

1) To remain fixed, stand immoveable; stand still.

2) To stand ready. -Caus.

1) To establish, found.

2) To stop.

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ٳ (समवस्थ�).�

1) Fixed condition.

2) Similar condition or state; Ś.4.

3) State or condition in general; कामयानसमवस्थया तुलाम् (kmaynasamavasthay tulm) (yathau) R.19.5; M.4.7.

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

ٳ (समवस्थ�).—f.

() 1. State, condition. 2. Similar state or condition.

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English Dictionary

ٳ (समवस्थ�).—[sam-ava-ٳ], f. State, [Śkuntala, (ed. Böhtlingk.)] 39, 20.

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary

ٳ (समवस्थ�).—[feminine] na [neuter] state, condition.

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ٳ (समवस्थ�).—[Causative] stop, arrest; fasten, strengthen.

ٳ is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms samava and ٳ (स्था).

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

1) ٳ (समवस्थ�):—[=sam-ava-√ٳ�] a Caus. -ٳpayati, to cause to stand firm or still, stop, [Mahbhrata];

—to establish, found, [ib.]

2) [=sam-avaٳ] [from samava-ٳ] b f. firm or fixed state or condition, [Klidsa]

3) [v.s. ...] (ifc. f(). ) similar condition or state, [Raghuvaṃśa]

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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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