Yajnapurusha, 驰补箩帽补辫耻谤耻峁, Yajna-purusha, Yaj帽apur奴峁: 11 definitions
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Yajnapurusha means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit. 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.
The Sanskrit terms 驰补箩帽补辫耻谤耻峁 and Yaj帽apur奴峁 can be transliterated into English as Yajnapurusa or Yajnapurusha, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
In Hinduism
Vaishnavism (Vaishava dharma)
: ISKCON Press: Glossary驰补箩帽补辫耻谤耻峁 (啶啷嵿啶啶班啶�).鈥擳he supreme enjoyer of all sacrifices.
Vaishnava (啶掂啶粪啶｀さ, vai峁ａ箛ava) or vaishnavism (vai峁ａ箛avism) represents a tradition of Hinduism worshipping Vishnu as the supreme Lord. Similar to the Shaktism and Shaivism traditions, Vaishnavism also developed as an individual movement, famous for its exposition of the dashavatara (鈥榯en avatars of Vishnu鈥�).
Purana and Itihasa (epic history)
: archive.org: Shiva Purana - English TranslationYaj帽ap奴ru峁 (啶啷嵿啶啶班啶�) refers to the 鈥淪acrificial Being鈥�, according to the 艢ivapur膩峁嘺 2.5.3 (鈥淭he virtues of the three cities鈥擳ripura).鈥擜ccordingly, after Vi峁ａ箛u spoke to the Gods: 鈥淥n hearing the words of Vi峁ａ箛u, the intelligent lord of the gods and bowing to him lovingly, the gods eulogised the lord of sacrifices. O sage, eulogising thus, the gods worshipped the Sacrificial Being (测补箩帽补辫奴谤耻峁) in accordance with the rules governing the same with the complete rites. Then from the sacrificial pit rose up thousands of Bh奴tas of huge size and armed with tridents, spears, iron clubs and other weapons. [...]鈥�.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: The Purana Index驰补箩帽补辫耻谤耻峁 (啶啷嵿啶啶班啶�).鈥擨s Vi峁ａ箛u.*
- * Vi峁ａ箛u-pur膩峁嘺 V. 17. 6; VI. 4. 42.
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.
Languages of India and abroad
Sanskrit dictionary
: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary驰补箩帽补辫耻谤耻峁 (啶啷嵿啶啶班啶�).鈥攅pithets of Vi峁ａ箛u.
Derivable forms: 测补箩帽补辫耻谤耻峁岣� (啶啷嵿啶啶班啶粪).
驰补箩帽补辫耻谤耻峁 is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms 测补箩帽补 and 辫耻谤耻峁 (啶啶班啶�). See also (synonyms): 测补箩帽补phalada.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary驰补箩帽补辫耻谤耻峁 (啶啷嵿啶啶班啶�).鈥攎.
(-峁岣�) A name of Vishnu. E. 测补箩帽补 sacrifice, 辫耻谤耻峁 man or male.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary驰补箩帽补辫耻谤耻峁 (啶啷嵿啶啶班啶�):鈥擺=测补箩帽补-辫耻谤耻峁] [from 测补箩帽补 > yaj] m. = -辫耻峁僺 (also -辫奴谤), [Bh膩gavata-pur膩峁嘺]
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary驰补箩帽补辫耻谤耻峁 (啶啷嵿啶啶班啶�):鈥擺测补箩帽补-辫耻谤耻峁] (峁岣�) 1. m. Vishnu.
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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.
Kannada-English dictionary
: Alar: Kannada-English corpus驰补箩帽补辫耻谤耻峁 (嗖矞喑嵿矠嗖硜嗖班硜嗖�):鈥�
1) [noun] Vi峁ａ箛u.
2) [noun] Agni, the fire-God, who is supposed to carry the oblations to the gods.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
Nepali dictionary
: unoes: Nepali-English DictionaryYaj帽apur奴峁 (啶啷嵿啶啶班啶�):鈥攏. Mythol. an epithet of Vishnu;
Nepali is the primary language of the Nepalese people counting almost 20 million native speakers. The country of Nepal is situated in the Himalaya mountain range to the north of India.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Purusha, Yajna.
Starts with: Yajnapurushasammita, Yajnapurushavajapeyayajikarika.
Full-text: Budhasanu, Yajnapurushavajapeyayajikarika, Yajipurush, Yajnapurushasammita, Kratupurusha, Yajnaphalada, Sahasrapada, Triyuga, Pitambara, Navapadmavidhanalakshana, Navapadma.
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