Upadevata, 鲍辫补诲别惫补迟腻: 7 definitions
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: Yale Journal of Music & Religion: Ritual Music in Contemporary Brahmanical Tantric Temples of Kerala鲍辫补诲别惫补迟腻 (啶夃お啶︵啶掂い啶�) refers to 鈥渓esser gods/goddesses鈥�.鈥擺In Kerala history during the thirteenth century]鈥攖he mutual influence of Brahmanical and Dravidian cults and practices was a crucial factor in the cultural and social formation of these centuries of medieval Kerala. Indeed, various local gods and goddesses were incorporated into the Brahmans鈥� pantheon, included in their temples as lesser gods/ goddesses (upadevatas) and worshipped as such. At the same time, Dravidian society incorporated Vedic-Pur膩峁噄c concepts, modifying them to suit to its worldview
The history of India traces the identification of countries, villages, towns and other regions of India, as well as mythology, zoology, royal dynasties, rulers, tribes, local festivities and traditions and regional languages. Ancient India enjoyed religious freedom and encourages the path of Dharma, a concept common to Buddhism, Hinduism, and Jainism.
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: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary鲍辫补诲别惫补迟腻 (啶夃お啶︵啶掂い啶�).鈥擜 minor or inferior god (as the Yak峁s, Gandharvas and Apsarasas).
See also (synonyms): upadeva.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary鲍辫补诲别惫补迟腻 (啶夃お啶︵啶掂い啶�).鈥攆.
(-迟腻) A minor divinity, as a Yaksha, Gandharba, Apsara, &c. E. upa and 诲别惫补迟腻 a divinity.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary鲍辫补诲别惫补迟腻 (啶夃お啶︵啶掂い啶�):鈥擺=upa-deva-迟腻] [from upa-deva] f. a minor or inferior deity, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasi峁僪a, hal膩yudha, hemacandra, etc.]
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary鲍辫补诲别惫补迟腻 (啶夃お啶︵啶掂い啶�):鈥擺upa-诲别惫补迟腻] (迟腻) 1. f. Minor divinity.
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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: Upadeva, Upa, Devata, Dhavala.
Full-text: Upadeva, Shankhini, Candrahasa.
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