Shubhadatta, 艢耻产丑补诲补迟迟补: 8 definitions
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The Sanskrit term 艢耻产丑补诲补迟迟补 can be transliterated into English as Subhadatta or Shubhadatta, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
In Hinduism
Purana and Itihasa (epic history)
: archive.org: Puranic Encyclopedia艢耻产丑补诲补迟迟补 (啶多啶う啶む啶�).鈥擜 wood-cutter who lived in P膩峁璦l墨putra.
艢耻产丑补诲补迟迟补 earned his living by cutting wood in the forest and selling it for fuel. One day, while cutting wood in the forest he saw four Yak峁s by chance. When he understood from their dress and bearing that they were divine beings, 艢耻产丑补诲补迟迟补 was frightened. The Yak峁s spoke to him and when they came to know that he was poor, they engaged him as their servant. 艢耻产丑补诲补迟迟补 served them with devotion. When it was time for their meal they pointed to him a pot and asked him to serve them food from it. But when 艢耻产丑补诲补迟迟补 saw the pot empty, he was confused. The Yak峁s, with an amused smile asked him to put his hand into the pot and assured him that he would get anything he wished to get from it. (See full article at Story of 艢耻产丑补诲补迟迟补 from the Puranic encyclopaedia by Vettam Mani)
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.
Kavya (poetry)
Source: Wisdom Library: Kath膩sarits膩gara艢耻产丑补诲补迟迟补 (啶多啶う啶む啶�) is the name of a wood-cutter from P膩峁璦liputra, according to the Kath膩sarits膩gara, chapter 57. Accordingly, as Ratnadatta said to Udayana and Narav膩hanadatta: 鈥�... there lived long ago, in the city of P膩峁璦liputra, a man of the name of 艢耻产丑补诲补迟迟补, and every day he carried in a load of wood from the forest, and sold it, and so maintained his household鈥�.
The story of 艢耻产丑补诲补迟迟补 was narrated by Vasantaka to Narav膩hanadatta in order to demonstrate that 鈥渨hen men are cursed by destiny (gati), even the wealth they obtain departs鈥� in other words, that 鈥渢hose unfortunate persons, whose intellects are destroyed with the vice of drinking, and other vices, and with infatuation, cannot keep wealth, even if they have obtained it鈥�.
The Kath膩sarits膩gara (鈥榦cean of streams of story鈥�), mentioning 艢耻产丑补诲补迟迟补, is a famous Sanskrit epic story revolving around prince Narav膩hanadatta and his quest to become the emperor of the 惫颈诲测腻诲丑补谤补蝉 (celestial beings). The work is said to have been an adaptation of Gu峁嚹佱笉hya鈥檚 B峁沨atkath膩 consisting of 100,000 verses, which in turn is part of a larger work containing 700,000 verses.
Kavya (啶曕ぞ啶掂啶�, kavya) refers to Sanskrit poetry, a popular ancient Indian tradition of literature. There have been many Sanskrit poets over the ages, hailing from ancient India and beyond. This topic includes mahakavya, or 鈥榚pic poetry鈥� and natya, or 鈥榙ramatic poetry鈥�.
In Jainism
General definition (in Jainism)
: HereNow4U: Lord 艢r墨 P膩r艣van膩tha艢耻产丑补诲补迟迟补 (啶多啶う啶む啶�).鈥擧e was the first Ga峁嘺dharas of Lord P膩r艣van膩tha. He was the resident of K峁mapur墨 city. His father鈥檚 name was Dhanya and mother's name was L墨l膩vat墨. He became a 艣谤腻惫补办补 under monk Sa峁僢h奴ta. After the death of his parents he became disinclined. He heard the sermon of Lord P膩r艣van膩tha at 膧艣ramapada garden at the 1st Samava艣ara峁嘺 and became a mendicant and the first Ga峁嘺dhara.
: HereNow4u: Jain Dharma ka Maulika Itihasa (2)艢耻产丑补诲补迟迟补 (啶多啶う啶む啶�) is the son of Dhanya and L墨l膩vat墨.鈥擺...] The 鈥樑歳墨 P膩san膩ha Cariya峁冣�� gives the following description of Lord P膩r艣van膩tha鈥檚 Ga峁嘺dharas (principal disciples).鈥斺�淸...] 艢耻产丑补诲补迟迟补: He was the first Ga峁嘺dharas of Lord P膩r艣van膩tha. He was the resident of K峁mapur墨 city. His father's name was Dhanya and mother's name was L墨l膩vat墨. He became a 艣谤腻惫补办补 under monk Sa峁僢h奴ta. After the death of his parents he became disinclined. He heard the sermon of Lord P膩r艣van膩tha at 膧艣ramapada garden at the 1st Samava艣ara峁嘺 and became a mendicant and the first Ga峁嘺dhara鈥�.
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, 鈥榮elf-reliance鈥�) and spiritual development through a path of peace for the soul to progess to the ultimate goal.
Languages of India and abroad
Sanskrit dictionary
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit Dictionary艢耻产丑补诲补迟迟补 (啶多啶う啶む啶�).鈥�(so mss.), name of a former Buddha: 惭补丑腻惫补蝉迟耻 i.138.7 (Senart em. 掳danta; but this name occurs in KSS).
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary艢耻产丑补诲补迟迟补 (啶多啶う啶む啶�).鈥擺masculine] [Name] of a man.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary艢耻产丑补诲补迟迟补 (啶多啶う啶む啶�):鈥擺=艣耻产丑补-诲补迟迟补] [from 艣ubha > 艣ubh] m. Name of a man, [Kath膩sarits膩gara]
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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.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Shubha, Devadatta.
Full-text: Dhanya, Lilavati, Sambhuta, Kshemapuri, Ashramapada.
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