Siddhashila, Siddha-shila, 厂颈诲诲丑补艣颈濒腻: 1 definition
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The Sanskrit term 厂颈诲诲丑补艣颈濒腻 can be transliterated into English as Siddhasila or Siddhashila, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
In Jainism
General definition (in Jainism)
: archive.org: Trisastisalakapurusacaritra厂颈诲诲丑补艣颈濒腻 (啶膏た啶︵啶оざ啶苦げ啶�) is situated in the 鈥渦pper World鈥� (奴rdhvaloka), according to chapter 2.3 [补箩颈迟补苍腻迟丑补-肠补谤颈迟谤补] of Hemacandra鈥檚 11th century Tri峁峁ａ弓i艣al膩k膩puru峁caritra: an ancient Sanskrit epic poem narrating the history and legends of sixty-three illustrious persons in Jainism.
Accordingly:鈥斺�淸...] Above those (i.e., the 9 Graiveyakas) are the 5 named Anuttara. Beginning from the east the palaces are named Vijaya, Vaijayanta, Jayanta, Apar膩jita, and Sarv膩rthasiddhaka in the center. Twelve yojanas above is 厂颈诲诲丑补艣颈濒腻, 45 lacs of yojanas long and wide. Three 驳补惫测奴迟补蝉 immediately above, in the (upper) sixth part of the fourth 驳补惫测奴迟补 are the Siddhas at the end of Lok膩grat膩鈥�.
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.
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Partial matches: Shila.
Full-text: Siddhaloka, Urdhvaloka.
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