Vanavasika, 痴腻苍补惫腻蝉颈办腻, 痴补苍补惫腻蝉颈办补, 痴腻苍补惫补蝉颈办腻, Vana-vasika: 9 definitions
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Vanavasika means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Buddhism, Pali. 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.
In Hinduism
Purana and Itihasa (epic history)
: archive.org: Puranic Encyclopedia痴补苍补惫腻蝉颈办补 (啶掂え啶掂ぞ啶膏た啶�).鈥擜 country in ancient India. (Mah膩bh膩rata Bh墨峁a Parva, Chapter 9, Stanza 58).
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: The Purana Index痴补苍补惫腻蝉颈办补 (啶掂え啶掂ぞ啶膏た啶�).鈥擳he people of a southern country.*
- * Brahm膩峁囜笉a-pur膩峁嘺 II. 16. 56; V膩yu-pur膩峁嘺 45. 125.
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.
Natyashastra (theatrics and dramaturgy)
Source: Wisdom Library: N膩峁瓂a-艣膩stra1) 痴补苍补惫腻蝉颈办补 (啶掂え啶掂ぞ啶膏た啶�) is the name of a country situated within the D膩k峁峁嚹乸atha (Deccan) region. Countries within this region pertain to the D膩k峁n膩ty膩 local usage (辫谤补惫峁泃迟颈) according to the N膩峁瓂a艣膩stra chapter 14. It is also known by the name Vanav膩saja. These 辫谤补惫峁泃迟颈s provide information regarding costumes, languages, and manners in different countries of the world. It is mentioned this region lies between the Southern Ocean and the Vindhya mountains.
2) 痴腻苍补惫腻蝉颈办腻 (啶掂ぞ啶ㄠさ啶距じ啶苦啶�) refers to a type of syllabic metre (惫峁泃迟补), according to the N膩峁瓂a艣膩stra chapter 16. Accordingly, 鈥渢he metre which has its feet consisting of sixteen 尘腻迟谤腻蝉 as parts of a 驳腻迟丑腻 to be divided into four sections in terms of triads and the part of triad, is called 痴腻苍补惫腻蝉颈办腻.鈥�
Natyashastra (啶ㄠぞ啶熰啶ざ啶距じ啷嵿い啷嵿ぐ, 苍腻峁瓂补艣腻蝉迟谤补) refers to both the ancient Indian tradition (shastra) of performing arts, (natya鈥攖heatrics, drama, dance, music), as well as the name of a Sanskrit work dealing with these subjects. It also teaches the rules for composing Dramatic plays (nataka), construction and performance of Theater, and Poetic works (kavya).
Chandas (prosody, study of Sanskrit metres)
: Shodhganga: a concise history of Sanskrit Chanda literature1) 痴腻苍补惫腻蝉颈办腻 (啶掂ぞ啶ㄠさ啶距じ啶苦啶�) is a type of m膩tr膩惫峁泃迟补 (quantitative verse) described in the M膩tr膩samakaprakara峁嘺 section of the second chapter of Ked膩rabha峁弓a鈥檚 痴峁泃迟补谤补迟苍腻办补谤补. The 痴峁泃迟补谤补迟苍腻办补谤补 is considered as most popular work in Sanskrit prosody, because of its rich and number of commentaries. Ked膩rabha峁弓a (C. 950-1050 C.E.) was a celebrated author in Sanskrit prosody.
2) 痴腻苍补惫补蝉颈办腻 (啶掂ぞ啶ㄠさ啶膏た啶曕ぞ) is the name of a Sanskrit metre (chandas) to which Hemacandra (1088-1173 C.E.) assigned the alternative name of Bhramara-vilasita in his auto-commentary on the second chapter of the 颁丑补苍诲辞苍耻艣腻蝉补苍补. Hemacandra gives these alternative names for the metres by other authorities (like Bharata), even though the number of 驳补峁嘺蝉 or letters do not differ.
3) 痴腻苍补惫腻蝉颈办腻 (啶掂ぞ啶ㄠさ啶距じ啶苦啶�) refers to one of the thirty m膩tr膩惫峁泃迟补 (quantitative verse) mentioned in the 331st chapter of the 础驳苍颈辫耻谤腻峁嘺. The 础驳苍颈辫耻谤腻峁嘺 deals with various subjects viz. literature, poetics, grammar, architecture in its 383 chapters and deals with the entire science of prosody (e.g., the 惫腻苍补-惫腻蝉颈办腻 metre) in 8 chapters (328-335) in 101 verses in total.
4) 痴腻苍补惫腻蝉颈办腻 (啶掂ぞ啶ㄠさ啶距じ啶苦啶�) refers to one of the thirty-four m膩tr膩惫峁泃迟补 (quantitative verse) mentioned in the 骋补谤耻岣峚辫耻谤腻峁嘺. The 骋补谤耻岣峚辫耻谤腻峁嘺 also deals with the science of prosody (e.g., the 惫腻苍补-惫腻蝉颈办腻) in its six chapters 207-212. The chapters comprise 5, 18, 41, 7 and 9 verses respectively.
: Journal of the University of Bombay Volume V: Apabhramsa metres (2)痴腻苍补惫腻蝉颈办补 (啶掂ぞ啶ㄠさ啶距じ啶苦) is the name of a 肠补迟耻峁补诲颈 metre (as popularly employed by the Apabhra峁兣沘 bards), as discussed in books such as the 颁丑补苍诲辞苍耻艣腻蝉补苍补, Kavidarpa峁嘺, V峁泃taj膩tisamuccaya and Svayambh奴chandas.鈥敵漳宀圆贡鼓宀蹙卑觳� has 16 尘腻迟谤腻蝉 in each of their four lines, where a short letter must stand for the 9th and the 12th 尘腻迟谤腻蝉.
Chandas (啶涏え啷嵿う啶膏) refers to Sanskrit prosody and represents one of the six Vedangas (auxiliary disciplines belonging to the study of the Vedas). The science of prosody (chandas-shastra) focusses on the study of the poetic meters such as the commonly known twenty-six metres mentioned by Pingalas.
Languages of India and abroad
Sanskrit dictionary
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary痴腻苍补惫腻蝉颈办腻 (啶掂ぞ啶ㄠさ啶距じ啶苦啶�):鈥擺from v膩nav膩saka > v膩na] f. a kind of metre, [Colebrooke]
[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.
Pali-English dictionary
: Sutta: Pali Word Grammar from Pali Myanmar Dictionary1) vanav膩sika (醼濁�斸�濁��炨���) [(ti) (醼愥��)]鈥�
摆惫补苍补+惫补蝉补+峁嚹�=惫补苍补惫腻蝉墨+办补锛嶿
摆醼浊赌�+醼浊赌�+醼忈赌�=醼浊赌斸赌浊赌赌炨赌�+醼赌醽媇
2) vanav膩sika (醼濁�斸�濁��炨���) [(ti) (醼愥��)]鈥�
摆惫补苍补惫腻蝉墨+峁噄办补闭
摆醼浊赌斸赌浊赌赌炨赌�+醼忈赌赌赌闭
Pali is the language of the Tipi峁璦ka, which is the sacred canon of Therav膩da Buddhism and contains much of the Buddha鈥檚 speech. Closeley related to Sanskrit, both languages are used interchangeably between religions.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Niga, Vaca, Vana, Vanavasika, Vasi, Vassa.
Starts with: Vanavasikatissatthera.
Full-text: Vanavasikatissatthera, Vanavasaka, Karnataka, Vanavasaja, Matravritta, Musikanagara, Bhramaravilasita, Yavana.
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