Tithidevata, 罢颈迟丑颈诲别惫补迟腻, Tithi-devata: 4 definitions
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In Hinduism
Pancaratra (worship of N膩r膩ya峁嘺)
: archive.org: Catalogue of Pancaratra Agama Texts罢颈迟丑颈诲别惫补迟腻 (啶むた啶ムた啶︵啶掂い啶�) refers to the 鈥渇ifteen deities presiding over the days鈥�, as discussed in chapter 30 (Cary膩p膩da) of 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.鈥擠escription of the chapter [迟颈迟丑颈诲别惫补迟腻尘补苍迟谤补]: Each fortnight is governed day by day by fifteen deities each of whom presides over one day. One may, by employing the mantra addressed to any one of these deities, and by following certain established rules, maintain a 测腻驳补 or vrata on that deity鈥檚 day for a specified period. Particularly if one begins this vrata or 测腻驳补 in the bright fortnight, he may hope to achieve certain specific gains at the end of his stated vow.
This chapter gives the proper mantras to employ for each of the 迟颈迟丑颈诲别惫补迟腻蝉 and the fruits of a vow undertaken in honor of each:
- Agni (4-8a),
- Brahm膩 (8b-12a),
- Kubera (12b-31a),
- Vighne艣a (31b-45),
- 艢r墨 (46, cf. XXIX: 2-28a),
- 峁峁噈ukha (47-52a),
- Bh膩nu (52b-67a),
- 艢iva (67b- 94a),
- Durg膩 (94b-155a),
- Yama (155b-159),
- Indra (160-162),
- Vi峁ａ箛u (163),
- K膩ma (164-191a),
- the A艣vins (1916-196a) and
- Candra or Soma (1966-203).
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.
Jyotisha (astronomy and astrology)
: Notices of Sanskrit Manuscripts: Volume 1 (1871) (jyo)罢颈迟丑颈诲别惫补迟腻 (啶むた啶ムた啶︵啶掂い啶�) refers to one of the topics discussed in the 艢颈艣耻丑颈迟腻, a Sanskrit manuscript collected in volume 1 of the catalogue 鈥淣otices of Sanskrit Manuscripts (first series)鈥� by Rajendralal Mitra (1822鈥�1891), who was one of the first English-writing historians dealing with Indian culture and heritage.鈥� The 艢颈艣耻丑颈迟腻 manuscript authored by K峁涐梗峁嘺r膩ma represents a primer on astrology, giving rules for calculation of nativities and most of the topics usually treated of in Indian astrological. It contains 2,457 艣濒辞办补蝉.鈥擳he catalogue includes the term鈥敯站背俪缶被灞鸨共钩倌� in its 鈥榮ubject-matter list鈥� or Vi峁ya (which lists topics, chapters and technical terms). The complete entry reads: 迟颈迟丑颈诲别惫补迟腻岣�.
Jyotisha (啶溹啶啶むた啶�, 箩测辞迟颈峁 or jyotish) refers to 鈥榓stronomy鈥� or 鈥淰edic astrology鈥� and represents the fifth of the six Vedangas (additional sciences to be studied along with the Vedas). Jyotisha concerns itself with the study and prediction of the movements of celestial bodies, in order to calculate the auspicious time for rituals and ceremonies.
Languages of India and abroad
Sanskrit dictionary
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary罢颈迟丑颈诲别惫补迟腻 (啶むた啶ムた啶︵啶掂い啶�):鈥擺=迟颈迟丑颈-诲别惫补迟腻] [from tithi] f. the deity of a lunar day, [M膩nava-g峁沨ya-s奴tra i, 10; ii, 2.]
[Sanskrit to German]
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: Tithi, Devata.
Starts with: Tithidevatamantra.
Full-text: Indramantra, Candramantra, Yamamantra, Durgamantra, Shanmukhamantra, Bhanumantra, Kamamantra, Shivamantra, Tithidevatamantra, Somamantra, Agnimantra, Kuberamantra, Vighneshamantra, Brahmamantra, Shrimantra.
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Notices of Sanskrit Manuscripts (by Rajendralala Mitra)
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