Shantarajas, 艢腻苍迟补谤补箩补蝉, Shanta-rajas: 5 definitions
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Shantarajas 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.
The Sanskrit term 艢腻苍迟补谤补箩补蝉 can be transliterated into English as Santarajas or Shantarajas, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
In Hinduism
Purana and Itihasa (epic history)
: archive.org: Puranic Encyclopedia艢腻苍迟补谤补箩补蝉 (啶多ぞ啶ㄠ啶むぐ啶溹じ啷�).鈥擜 King of K膩艣墨. He was the son of King Trikakalpava and father of King Raji. (Bh膩gavata, 9th Skandha).
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艢腻苍迟补谤补箩补蝉 (啶多ぞ啶ㄠ啶むぐ啶溹じ啷�) refers to 鈥渙ne having his restiveness quelled鈥�, according to the Bhagavadg墨t膩 verse 6.25cd-27.鈥擜ccordingly: 鈥淗aving fixed the mind on the self, [the Yogin] should think of nothing whatsoever. Wherever the fickle and unsteady mind moves, there, having restrained it, he should direct it [back] to the self. For, supreme [transcendental] happiness approaches that untainted Yogin whose mind is tranquil and his restiveness quelled (艣腻苍迟补谤补箩补蝉), [because he has] attained the absolute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).
Languages of India and abroad
Sanskrit dictionary
: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary艢腻苍迟补谤补箩补蝉 (啶多ぞ啶ㄠ啶むぐ啶溹じ啷�).鈥�a.
1) dustless.
2) passionless.
艢腻苍迟补谤补箩补蝉 is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms 艣腻苍迟补 and rajas (啶班啶膏).
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary艢腻苍迟补谤补箩补蝉 (啶多ぞ啶ㄠ啶むぐ啶溹じ啷�).鈥擺adjective] dustless or passionless (lit. having the dust or the quality of passion allayed).
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary艢腻苍迟补谤补箩补蝉 (啶多ぞ啶ㄠ啶むぐ啶溹じ啷�):鈥擺=艣腻苍迟补-rajas] [from 艣腻苍迟补] mfn. dustless or passionless ([literally] 鈥榟aving dust or passion allayed鈥�), [Bhagavad-g墨t膩]
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.
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