Samstuya, Sa峁僺t奴ya, Samst奴ya: 3 definitions
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Samstuya means something in Buddhism, Pali, 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
Purana and Itihasa (epic history)
: archive.org: Shiva Purana - English TranslationSa峁僺t奴ya (啶膏啶膏啶む啶�) (Cf. St奴ya) refers to 鈥渆ulogising鈥�, according to the 艢ivapur膩峁嘺 2.3.15 (鈥淭he penance and reign of T膩rak膩sura鈥�).鈥擜ccordingly, as Brahm膩 narrated: 鈥淭hus with ardour, the king of the demons [i.e., T膩raka] performed the severe penance duly unbearable even to those who heard about it. [...] Then all those gods and sages consulted one another and in their great fright they came to my world and approached me in a piteous plight. Bowing to and eulogising [i.e., 蝉耻-蝉补峁僺迟奴测补] me with palms joined in reverence, all of them explained everything to me distressed in mind that they were. [...]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.
In Buddhism
Tibetan Buddhism (Vajrayana or tantric Buddhism)
: Brill: 艢aivism and the Tantric Traditions (tantric Buddhism)Sa峁僺t奴ya (啶膏啶膏啶む啶�) refers to 鈥渉aving praised (the cord)鈥�, according to the Bh奴艣alyas奴trap膩tananimittavidhi section of Jagaddarpa峁嘺鈥檚 膧c膩ryakriy膩samuccaya, a text within Tantric Buddhism dealing with construction manual for monasteries etc.鈥擜ccordingly, 鈥淸...] Having praised (蝉补峁僺迟奴测补) [the cord] with the sounds of a bell, auspicious song, conch shell, and bamboo flute, the donor should offer guest water [to the cord] together with jewels, gold, and fragrant flowers, which are blooming and beautiful, and mixed with the juice extracted from the sprouts of the 补颈谤补苍诲丑谤墨办补谤补鈥�.
Tibetan Buddhism includes schools such as Nyingma, Kadampa, Kagyu and Gelug. Their primary canon of literature is divided in two broad categories: The Kangyur, which consists of Buddha鈥檚 words, and the Tengyur, which includes commentaries from various sources. Esotericism and tantra techniques (惫补箩谤补测腻苍补) are collected indepently.
Languages of India and abroad
Kannada-English dictionary
: Alar: Kannada-English corpusSa峁僺t奴ya (嗖膏矀嗖膏硩嗖む硞嗖�):鈥擺noun] = 嗖膏矀嗖膏硩嗖む硜嗖� [samstuta]2.
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)
Starts with: Samstuyamana.
Full-text: Susamstuya, Stuya.
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A Descriptive Catalogue of the Sanskrit Manuscripts, Madras (by M. Seshagiri Sastri)
Page 174 < [Volume 29 (1942)]
Notices of Sanskrit Manuscripts (by Rajendralala Mitra)
Page 467 < [Volume 12 (1898)]