Sattvata, 厂腻迟迟惫补迟补: 9 definitions
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Natyashastra (theatrics and dramaturgy)
Source: Wisdom Library: N膩峁瓂a-艣膩stra厂腻迟迟惫补迟补 (啶膏ぞ啶む啶む啶掂い) refers to one of the four 鈥渨ays of using weapons鈥� (releasing missiles), according to the N膩峁瓂a艣膩stra chapter 11. These 鈥榳ays鈥� are known as 苍测腻测补 and arise out of the various 肠腻谤墨蝉 (鈥榙补苍肠别-蝉迟别辫蝉鈥�).
: archive.org: Natya Shastra厂腻迟迟惫补迟补 (啶膏ぞ啶む啶む啶掂い).鈥擮ne of the four 苍测腻测补s (ways of using weapons)鈥擨nstructions: In it the same flourishing (i.e. as in Bh膩rata) of the weapon and the shield holds good, but this (the flourishing of the weapon) should take place at one鈥檚 back.
Natyashastra (啶ㄠぞ啶熰啶ざ啶距じ啷嵿い啷嵿ぐ, 苍腻峁瓂补艣腻蝉迟谤补) refers to both the ancient Indian tradition (shastra) of performing arts, (natya鈥攖heatrics, drama, dance, music), as well as the name of a Sanskrit work dealing with these subjects. It also teaches the rules for composing Dramatic plays (nataka), construction and performance of Theater, and Poetic works (kavya).
Purana and Itihasa (epic history)
: Shodhganga: The saurapurana - a critical study厂腻迟迟惫补迟补 (啶膏ぞ啶む啶む啶掂い) refers to one of the sons of 碍谤辞峁ａ弓腻 and grandson of Yadu, according to the 痴补峁兣浤乶耻肠补谤颈迟补 section of the 10th century 厂补耻谤补辫耻谤腻峁嘺: one of the various Upapur膩峁嘺s depicting 艢aivism.鈥擜ccordingly, [...] Nahu峁 married Viraj膩 (the daughter of Pit峁�) and was blessed with five sons of whom Yay膩ti was the most famous. Yay膩ti had two wives鈥擠evay膩n墨 and 艢armi峁ａ弓h膩. Devay膩n墨 gave birth to Yadu and Turvasu. [...] The Son of Yadu was 碍谤辞峁ａ弓腻 in whose race the most glorious kings were born. The text only names them as [viz., 厂腻迟迟惫补迟补].
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.
Pancaratra (worship of N膩r膩ya峁嘺)
Source: Wisdom Library: Pancaratra (Samhita list)1) 厂腻迟迟惫补迟补 (啶膏ぞ啶む啶む啶掂い) is the name of an ancient P膩帽car膩tra Sa峁僪it膩 mentioned in the 碍补辫颈帽箩补濒补蝉补峁僪颈迟腻: a P膩帽car膩tra work consisting of 1550 verses dealing with a variety of topics such as worship in a temple, choosing an 膧c膩rya, architecture, town-planning and iconography.鈥擣or the list of works, see chapter 1, verses 14b-27. The list [including 厂腻迟迟惫补迟补-sa峁僪it膩] was said to have comprised 鈥�108鈥� titles, these, different 蝉补峁僪颈迟腻蝉 named after different manifestations of the Lord or different teachers. They are all said to be authoritative as the ultimate promulgator of all these is the same N膩r膩ya峁嘺.
2) 厂腻迟迟惫补迟补 (啶膏ぞ啶む啶む啶掂い) is the name of an ancient P膩帽car膩tra Sa峁僪it膩 mentioned in the 笔补诲尘补蝉补峁僪颈迟腻: the most widely followed of Sa峁僪it膩 covering the entire range of concerns of P膩帽car膩tra doctrine and practice (i.e., the four-fold formulation of subject matter鈥�箩帽腻苍补, yoga, 办谤颈测腻 and 肠补谤测腻) consisting of roughly 9000 verses.鈥擺Cf. J帽膩nap膩da chapter 1, verses 99-114]鈥擣irst is explained the folly of following more than one Sa峁僪it膩 for a single series of rituals. Then the names of the 108 Tantras of the P膩帽car膩tra corpus are named [e.g., 厂腻迟迟惫补迟补]. Even those who repeat these 108 titles will gain salvation.
3) 厂腻迟迟惫补迟补 (啶膏ぞ啶む啶む啶掂い) is the name of an ancient P膩帽car膩tra Sa峁僪it膩 mentioned in the 笔补诲尘补蝉补峁僪颈迟腻: the most widely followed of Sa峁僪it膩 covering the entire range of concerns of P膩帽car膩tra doctrine and practice (i.e., the four-fold formulation of subject matter鈥�箩帽腻苍补, yoga, 办谤颈测腻 and 肠补谤测腻) consisting of roughly 9000 verses.鈥擺Cf. J帽膩nap膩da chapter 1, verses 99-114]鈥擣irst is explained the folly of following more than one Sa峁僪it膩 for a single series of rituals. Then the names of the 108 Tantras of the P膩帽car膩tra corpus are named [e.g., 厂腻迟迟惫补迟补]. Even those who repeat these 108 titles will gain salvation.
4) 厂腻迟迟惫补迟补 (啶膏ぞ啶む啶む啶掂い) or 厂腻迟迟惫补迟补sa峁僪it膩 is classified as a 鈥淒viya鈥� type of P膩帽car膩tra text, according to the 笔腻谤补尘别艣惫补谤补蝉补峁僪颈迟腻: an important P膩帽car膩tra text of 8700 verses followed closely by the Ranganathaswamy temple at Srirangam鈥攄ealing with priestly concerns such as their daily routines, occasional liturgies and expiatory services.鈥擺Cf. chapter 10 verses 374-386a].
5) 厂腻迟迟惫补迟补 (啶膏ぞ啶む啶む啶掂い) or 厂腻迟迟惫补迟补sa峁僪it膩 is also mentioned in the 笔耻谤耻峁迟迟补尘补蝉补峁僪颈迟腻: a P膩帽car膩tra text consisting of more than 1800 verses devoted to temple-building and the practical concerns of the P膩帽car膩tra priestly community.
6) 厂腻迟迟惫补迟补 (啶膏ぞ啶む啶む啶掂い) or 厂腻迟迟惫补迟补sa峁僪it膩 is also mentioned in the 叠丑腻谤补诲惫腻箩补蝉补峁僪颈迟腻 or 鈥淏h膩radv膩ja-ka峁噕a-sa峁僪it膩鈥�: a P膩帽car膩tra text comprising some 230 艣lokas mainly concerned with basic details concerning temple construction and icon consecration.
7) Sattvata (啶膏い啷嵿い啷嵿さ啶�) or Sattvatasa峁僪it膩 is also mentioned in the 惭腻谤办补峁囜笉别测补蝉补峁僪颈迟腻: a P膩帽car膩tra text comprising some 2200 Sanskrit verses mainly dealing with temple-building, iconography, 辫奴箩腻 (worship procedures), utsava (festivities) and 辫谤腻测补艣肠颈迟迟补 (expiatory measures).
8) 厂腻迟迟惫补迟补 (啶膏ぞ啶む啶む啶掂い) or 厂腻迟迟惫补迟补sa峁僪it膩 is also mentioned in the 惭腻谤办补峁囜笉别测补蝉补峁僪颈迟腻: a P膩帽car膩tra text comprising some 2200 Sanskrit verses mainly dealing with temple-building, iconography, 辫奴箩腻 (worship procedures), utsava (festivities) and 辫谤腻测补艣肠颈迟迟补 (expiatory measures).
9) 厂腻迟迟惫补迟补 (啶膏ぞ啶む啶む啶掂い) or 厂腻迟迟惫补迟补sa峁僪it膩 is also mentioned in the 痴颈艣惫腻尘颈迟谤补蝉补峁僪颈迟腻: a P膩帽car膩tra text comprising some 2600 Sanskrit verses covering topics such as initiation (诲墨办峁Ｄ�) and the construction, decoration and consecration of temples and icons, as well as routines of regular and special worship cycles.鈥�
: archive.org: Catalogue of Pancaratra Agama Texts1) 厂腻迟迟惫补迟补 (啶膏ぞ啶む啶む啶掂い) is another name for K峁涐梗峁嘺, as discussed in chapter 3 of the Indrar膩tra section of the 厂补苍补迟办耻尘腻谤补蝉补峁僪颈迟腻: an encyclopedic Sanskrit text written in over 3500 verses dealing with a variety of topics such as yoga, temple-building, consecration ceremonies, initiation and dhanurveda (martial arts).鈥擠escription of the chapter [辫耻谤腻峁嘺-补诲丑测腻测补]: Sanatkum膩ra offers to tell what happened when Aniruddha arose from his slumber on the Milky Ocean. [...] 厂腻迟迟惫补迟补 (K峁涐梗峁嘺) is V膩sudeva鈥檚 answer to Earth鈥檚 plight during 诲丑补谤尘补鈥檚 decline. It is interesting to note that 厂腻迟迟惫补迟补 is another name, here, for K峁涐梗峁嘺 who, born among the shepherd group known as 蝉腻迟迟惫补迟补蝉, delivered the teaching known as P膩帽car膩tra. Consequently, this teaching, too, came to be known as 鈥湷宄俪俦共钩俨光�� and those who follow it are to be known by such names as 厂腻迟迟惫补迟补s, P膩帽car膩trins, Bh膩gavatas and Vai峁ａ箛avas (73b-83).
2) 厂腻迟迟惫补迟补 (啶膏ぞ啶む啶む啶掂い) refers to one of the two types of Tantric methods, according to the ninth chapter of the Agastyasa峁僪it膩 (补驳补蝉迟测补-产谤补丑尘补-蝉补峁僾腻诲补 edition), an ancient P膩帽car膩tra 膧gama text dealing with typical P膩帽car膩tra concepts such as the Vy奴has.鈥擠escription of the chapter [迟补苍迟谤补蝉补峁卥补谤补-产丑别诲补]: Agastya asks (Brahm膩) about the variety of tantras鈥攚hich ones are primary and which ones are secondary (in authority). Brahm膩 replies that tantras are either 鈥�蝉腻迟迟惫补迟补鈥� or 鈥�a蝉腻迟迟惫补迟补,鈥� the former being the type to which P膩帽car膩tra methods belong, the latter being the type to which Vaikh膩nasa methods belong. He says that a 鈥�蝉腻迟迟惫补迟补鈥� tantra is based on the Vedas, and it is as authoritative as the 办补濒辫补蝉奴迟谤补 itself. Those who follow this tantra should worship God according to the P膩帽car膩tra. [...]
3) 厂腻迟迟惫补迟补 (啶膏ぞ啶む啶む啶掂い) is a synonym for the P膩帽car膩tra-艢膩stra, as discussed in chapter 1 of the 笔耻谤耻峁迟迟补尘补蝉补峁僪颈迟腻: a P膩帽car膩tra text consisting of more than 1800 verses devoted to temple-building and the practical concerns of the P膩帽car膩tra priestly community.鈥擠escription of the chapter [艣腻蝉迟谤腻惫补迟腻谤补-惫颈诲丑颈]: [...] In [the P膩帽car膩tra-艢膩stra] are instructions for building temples and worshipping daily in them-by following out which leads to eternal beatitude (7b-8). Synonyms for P膩帽car膩tra are M奴laveda, 厂腻迟迟惫补迟补, Tantra, Bhagavat艣膩stra, Ek膩yana, 膧gama and reasons why these are adequate terms for the divine teaching are given (9-172).
4) 厂腻迟迟惫补迟补 (啶膏ぞ啶む啶む啶掂い) refers to someone who has undergone Cakra尘补峁囜笉补濒补-D墨k峁Ｄ� (鈥渋nitiation鈥�), as discussed in chapter 9 of the 痴颈艣惫腻尘颈迟谤补蝉补峁僪颈迟腻: a P膩帽car膩tra text comprising some 2600 Sanskrit verses covering topics such as initiation (诲墨办峁Ｄ�) and the construction, decoration and consecration of temples and icons, as well as routines of regular and special worship cycles.鈥擠escription of the chapter [诲墨办峁Ｄ�-vidhi]: [...] After worshipping the Lord in the 尘补峁囜笉补濒补-motif (74-75), the newly initiated person is warned to observe certain rules and to avoid certain prohibited activities (76-83). The initiation rites draw to a close with more homa-offerings and with rewards given to the preceptor (84-88). One who has undergone this 鈥渂est鈥� kind of cakra尘补峁囜笉补濒补诲墨办峁Ｄ� is worthy to be called an Ek膩ntin, a P膩帽car膩trika, a S奴ri; a Bh膩gavata a 厂腻迟迟惫补迟补 and a P膩帽cak膩lika (89-94邪).
5) 厂腻迟迟惫补迟补 (啶膏ぞ啶む啶む啶掂い) refers to a classification of those aligned with the P膩帽car膩tra philosophy, as discussed in chapter 2 of the 痴颈峁ａ箛耻蝉补峁僪颈迟腻: a Sanskrit text written in 2600 verses which covers typical P膩帽car膩tra topics through a narrative dialogue between Aupag膩yana and Siddha Sumati.鈥擠escription of the chapter [迟补苍迟谤补-惫测腻办丑测腻]: This chapter concerns itself with a clarification of certain ideas and terms, viz., [...] how the P膩帽car膩tra believers鈥� extremist groups [辫腻谤补尘腻谤迟丑颈办补蝉] differ among themselves鈥攅.g., Vaikh膩nasa, 厂腻迟迟惫补迟补, 艢ikhin, Ek膩ntin, M奴laka鈥攁nd how each of these so-called groups is to be understood and how each is interrelated to the other four (26-35), [...]
Pancaratra (啶ぞ啶炧啶氞ぐ啶距い啷嵿ぐ, p膩帽car膩tra) represents a tradition of Hinduism where Narayana is revered and worshipped. Closeley related to Vaishnavism, the Pancaratra literature includes various Agamas and tantras incorporating many Vaishnava philosophies.
Languages of India and abroad
Sanskrit dictionary
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary厂补迟迟惫补迟腻 (啶膏い啷嵿い啷嵿さ啶むぞ).鈥攆.
(-迟腻) Purity, goodness, the existence of the Satwa-Guna, or property of truth and virtue, &c. E. tal added to the last.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary厂补迟迟惫补迟腻 (啶膏い啷嵿い啷嵿さ啶むぞ):鈥擺=sat-tva-迟腻] [from sat-tva > sat] f. purity, goodness, the existence of the Sattva-gu峁嘺, [Horace H. Wilson]
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary厂补迟迟惫补迟腻 (啶膏い啷嵿い啷嵿さ啶むぞ):鈥�(迟腻) 1. f. Purity; goodness.
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.
Nepali dictionary
: unoes: Nepali-English Dictionary厂补迟迟惫补迟腻 (啶膏い啷嵿い啷嵿さ啶むぞ):鈥攏. purity; goodness;
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: Sattva, Dhavala.
Starts with: Sattvata Tantra, Sattvatanu, Sattvatashastra, Satvatasamhita.
Full-text (+84): Satvatasamhita, Asattvata, Nihsattvata, Laghusattvata, Bodhisattvata, Sattvata Tantra, Nihsattva, Detergent, Karmasattvata, Sattvatashastra, Ratnatraya, Puranadhyaya, Varshaganya, Tantrasankara, Mantrashastra, Nyaya, Jayakhyasamhita, Padmasamhita, Parameshvarasamhita, Paramarthika.
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