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Sarvaishvarya, Sarva-aishvarya, ³§²¹°ù±¹²¹¾±Å›±¹²¹°ù²â²¹: 5 definitions

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Sarvaishvarya means something in Buddhism, Pali, Hinduism, Sanskrit, Jainism, Prakrit. 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 ³§²¹°ù±¹²¹¾±Å›±¹²¹°ù²â²¹ can be transliterated into English as Sarvaisvarya or Sarvaishvarya, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

In Hinduism

Shaivism (Shaiva philosophy)

: SOAS University of London: Protective Rites in the Netra Tantra

³§²¹°ù±¹²¹¾±Å›±¹²¹°ù²â²¹ (सरà¥à¤µà¥ˆà¤¶à¥à¤µà¤°à¥à¤�) refers to “all supreme (siddhis)â€�, according to the Svacchanda-tantra.—Accordingly, [verse 7.210-211, while describing the meditation on the °ìÄå±ô²¹³ó²¹á¹ƒs²¹]—“Either by reciting or meditating on the °ìÄå±ô²¹³ó²¹á¹ƒs²¹, O Goddess, [the practitioner] becomes Åšiva [who] has the form of °ìÄå±ô²¹ and acts freely (or as Svacchanda) like °ìÄå±ô²¹. Death has been destroyed, [the Yogin] has abandoned old age, is free from all danger [caused by] disease, [he] knows, learns, and day-dreams. [He] gains the all supreme Siddhis (²õ²¹°ù±¹²¹¾±Å›±¹²¹°ù²â²¹-²µ³Üṇa-²¹±¹Äå±è³Ù¾±), [which] arise constantly as a result of conquering °ìÄå±ô²¹â€�.

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Shaiva (शै�, śaiva) or Shaivism (śaivism) represents a tradition of Hinduism worshiping Shiva as the supreme being. Closely related to Shaktism, Shaiva literature includes a range of scriptures, including Tantras, while the root of this tradition may be traced back to the ancient Vedas.

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In Buddhism

Tibetan Buddhism (Vajrayana or tantric Buddhism)

: Google Books: An Illustrated History of the Mandala

³§²¹°ù±¹²¹¾±Å›±¹²¹°ù²â²¹ (सरà¥à¤µà¥ˆà¤¶à¥à¤µà¤°à¥à¤�, “sovereigntyâ€�) refers to one of the Seventeen ViÅ›uddhipadas (“stations of purityâ€�) and is associated with the deity Vajragarva, according to the PrajñÄpÄramitÄnayasÅ«tra: an ancient Buddhist Tantric text recited daily in the Japanese Shingon sect which is closely related to the SarvatathÄgatatattvasaṃgraha.—The visualization of the seventeen-deity ³¾²¹á¹‡á¸²¹±ô²¹, representing the deification of the seventeen ViÅ›uddhipadas [e.g., ²õ²¹°ù±¹²¹¾±Å›±¹²¹°ù²â²¹], was thought to facilitate the attainment of enlightenment through the sublimation of the defilements into the mind of enlightenment (bodhicitta).

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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’s words, and the Tengyur, which includes commentaries from various sources. Esotericism and tantra techniques (±¹²¹Âá°ù²¹²âÄå²Ô²¹) are collected indepently.

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In Jainism

General definition (in Jainism)

: The University of Sydney: A study of the Twelve Reflections

³§²¹°ù±¹²¹¾±Å›±¹²¹°ù²â²¹ (सरà¥à¤µà¥ˆà¤¶à¥à¤µà¤°à¥à¤�) refers to “all powerâ€�, according to the 11th century JñÄnÄrṇava, a treatise on Jain Yoga in roughly 2200 Sanskrit verses composed by Åšubhacandra.—Accordingly, “[com.—Next he speaks about the momentary transitoriness (°ìá¹£aṇa±¹¾±²Ô²¹Å›±¹²¹°ù²¹³ÙÄå³¾) of all (sarvasya) power (²¹¾±Å›±¹²¹°ù²â²¹²õ²â²¹)]—Also, consider that the state of being a mighty lord over gods, snakes and men, which is like a rainbow, immediately becomes annihilated by itselfâ€�.

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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, ‘self-reliance�) and spiritual development through a path of peace for the soul to progess to the ultimate goal.

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Languages of India and abroad

Sanskrit dictionary

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

1) ³§²¹°ù±¹²¹¾±Å›±¹²¹°ù²â²¹ (सरà¥à¤µà¥ˆà¤¶à¥à¤µà¤°à¥à¤�):—[from sarva] n. the sovereignty of every one, [Kapila’s SÄṃkhya-pravacana]

2) [v.s. ...] sov° over all, [PañcarÄtra]

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Sanskrit, also spelled संसà¥à¤•ृतमà¥� (²õ²¹á¹ƒs°ìá¹›t²¹³¾), 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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