Abhishikta, 础产丑颈峁办迟补: 20 definitions
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The Sanskrit term 础产丑颈峁办迟补 can be transliterated into English as Abhisikta or Abhishikta, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
Alternative spellings of this word include Abhishikt.
In Hinduism
Shaktism (Shakta philosophy)
: Google Books: Manthanabhairavatantram础产丑颈峁办迟补 (啶呧き啶苦し啶苦啷嵿い) refers to 鈥渟prinkled鈥�, according to the Manth膩nabhairavatantra, a vast sprawling work that belongs to a corpus of Tantric texts concerned with the worship of the goddess Kubjik膩.鈥擺...] The last in the series is the goddess identified with the Full Moon laden with lunar energy or nectar. As she rises into the End of the Sixteen above the End of the Twelve, she assumes the form of the seventeenth energy鈥攖he New Moon. Thus even as she assumes the form of the inner lunar energy by which she replenishes herself, the lunar nectar with which she is filled to become the Full Moon empties out into the lower spheres. The neophant, like Bhairava his divine archetype, is consecrated (补产丑颈峁办迟补 lit. 鈥榮prinkled鈥�) with this nectar and it is this nectar that baths him to purify him so that he can worship the Krama
Shakta (啶多ぞ啶曕啶�, 艣膩kta) or Shaktism (艣膩ktism) represents a tradition of Hinduism where the Goddess (Devi) is revered and worshipped. Shakta literature includes a range of scriptures, including various Agamas and Tantras, although its roots may be traced back to the Vedas.
Jyotisha (astronomy and astrology)
Source: Wisdom Library: Brihat Samhita by Varahamihira础产丑颈峁办迟补 (啶呧き啶苦し啶苦啷嵿い) refers to 鈥渁nointed鈥�, according to the B峁沨atsa峁僪it膩 (chapter 6), an encyclopedic Sanskrit work written by Var膩hamihira mainly focusing on the science of ancient Indian astronomy astronomy (Jyoti峁).鈥擜ccordingly, 鈥淚f Mars, after his re-appearance in the constellation of 艢rava峁嘺, should retrograde in that of Pu峁a, anointed monarchs [i.e., m奴rdha-补产丑颈峁办迟补-p墨岣嵞�-k峁泃] will be afflicted with miseries; those countries and those persons will suffer in whose Nak峁tra, Mars should begin to reappear. If Mars should pass through the middle of the constellation of Magh膩 and retrograde back through the same, the ruler of the P膩峁囜笉ya country will perish and mankind will suffer from wars and drought鈥�.
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.
Purana and Itihasa (epic history)
: archive.org: Shiva Purana - English Translation础产丑颈峁办迟补 (啶呧き啶苦し啶苦啷嵿い) refers to the 鈥渃oronation of a king鈥� (i.e., being crowned as the king), according to the 艢ivapur膩峁嘺 2.3.15 (鈥淭he penance and reign of T膩rak膩sura鈥�).鈥擜ccordingly, after T膩raka requested boons from Brahm膩: 鈥淥 excellent sage, thus requested by that demon, I granted him two boons and hastened back to my abode. Securing the excellent boon in accordance with his cherished desire, the demon was very glad and went to the town 艢o峁噄ta. That great demon was crowned the king [i.e., 补产丑颈峁办迟补] of the three worlds with the permission of 艢ukra, the preceptor of the demons. [...]鈥�.
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.
Shaivism (Shaiva philosophy)
: Brill: 艢aivism and the Tantric Traditions础产丑颈峁办迟补 (啶呧き啶苦し啶苦啷嵿い) refers to 鈥�(being) consecrated (to office)鈥�, according to the Svacchandatantra verse 4.79b-81b.鈥擜ccordingly, 鈥淭he S膩dhaka is of two kinds. On the one hand, there is the 艣颈惫补诲丑补谤尘墨, for whom the cosmic path is purified by 艢aiva mantras and who is yoked to [particular] mantras that are to be mastered; he is knowledgeable, consecrated (补产丑颈峁办迟补) [to office], and devoted to the propitiation of mantras. This 艢aiva S膩dhaka is capable [of mastering] the threefold supernatural powers. The second [kind of S膩dhaka] adheres to the mundane path and is devoted to the performance of good and meritorious works; desiring the fruits produced by [his] karma, he abides solely [devoted to] meritorious [karma], free of the unmeritorious. [The Guru] should always perform the destruction of the unmeritorious portion [of the candidate鈥檚 karma] with mantras鈥�.
Shaiva (啶多啶�, 艣aiva) or Shaivism (艣aivism) represents a tradition of Hinduism worshiping Shiva as the supreme being. Closely related to Shaktism, Shaiva literature includes a range of scriptures, including Tantras, while the root of this tradition may be traced back to the ancient Vedas.
Pancaratra (worship of N膩r膩ya峁嘺)
: University of Vienna: Sudar艣ana's Worship at the Royal Court According to the Ahirbudhnyasa峁僪it膩础产丑颈峁办迟补 (啶呧き啶苦し啶苦啷嵿い) refers to 鈥渁nointing鈥� (one鈥檚 head), according to the Ahirbudhnyasa峁僪it膩, belonging to the P膩帽car膩tra tradition which deals with theology, rituals, iconography, narrative mythology and others.鈥擜ccordingly, 鈥淸...] Out of [his own] head indeed has God, the Lord, created the King in ancient times. Therefore does he have his head anointed (m奴rdhan-补产丑颈峁办迟补) and stands above all beings. The King is praised in Revealed Knowledge and Systematized Bodies of Knowledge as a double Br膩hma峁嘺 (i.e. as worth twice as much as a Br膩hma峁嘺). If one is hostile to him out of delusion, that fool is hostile to Hari [himself]鈥�.
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.
Ayurveda (science of life)
Toxicology (Study and Treatment of poison)
: Shodhganga: Kasyapa Samhita鈥擳ext on Visha Chikitsa础产丑颈峁办迟补 (啶呧き啶苦し啶苦啷嵿い) refers to 鈥渂eing sprinkled (with cool water)鈥�, as taught in the Dam艣ar奴pa (鈥渁spects of snake-bites鈥�) section of the K膩艣yapa Sa峁僪it膩: an ancient Sanskrit text from the P膩帽car膩tra tradition dealing with both Tantra and Vi峁cikits膩鈥攁n important topic from 膧yurveda which deals with the study of Toxicology (Agadatantra or Sarpavidy膩).鈥擡xplaining in a scientific manner, the sage K膩艣yapa in his K膩艣yapasa峁僪it膩 proceeds to demonstrate the correct methods of ascertaining death. If a snake-bite victim does not have horripilation when sprinkled (补产丑颈峁办迟补) with water, there are no marks on his person when beaten with a cane, when there is no bleeding despite inflicting a cut in the body and the body does not float when immersed in water, one can discern that it is a case of death.
Agriculture (Krishi) and Vrikshayurveda (study of Plant life)
: Shodhganga: Drumavichitrikarnam鈥擯lant mutagenesis in ancient India础产丑颈峁办迟补 (啶呧き啶苦し啶苦啷嵿い) refers to 鈥渨atered trees (at the root)鈥�, as prescribed in a recipe for producing flowers and fruits out-of-season (补办腻濒补), according to the 痴峁沰峁Ｄ乱耻谤惫别诲补 by S奴rap膩la (1000 CE): an encyclopedic work dealing with the study of trees and the principles of ancient Indian agriculture.鈥擜ccordingly: 鈥淭rees watered (补产丑颈峁办迟补) at the root with buttermilk churned without water, sugarcane juice mixed with the powder of beef, Embelia ribes, and oil cake, definitely produce beautiful flowers and fruits out of season for a period of one month鈥�.
膧yurveda (啶嗋く啷佮ぐ啷嵿さ啷囙う, ayurveda) is a branch of Indian science dealing with medicine, herbalism, taxology, anatomy, surgery, alchemy and related topics. Traditional practice of 膧yurveda in ancient India dates back to at least the first millenium BC. Literature is commonly written in Sanskrit using various poetic metres.
In Buddhism
Mahayana (major branch of Buddhism)
Source: Wisdom Library: Maha Prajnaparamita Sastra础产丑颈峁办迟补 (啶呧き啶苦し啶苦啷嵿い) refers to 鈥渁nointed with crucial anointment鈥� and represents one of the ten Bodhisattva 惫测补惫补蝉迟丑腻苍补蝉, according to the Avata峁僺aka in the chapter on the 产辞诲丑颈蝉补迟迟惫补-诲补艣补惫测补惫补蝉迟丑腻苍补, as mentioned in the 2nd century Mah膩praj帽膩p膩ramit膩艣膩stra chapter 52. 础产丑颈峁办迟补-vyavasth膩na is also known as kouang ting. The Sanskrit names of these ten abodes are given by the Ga峁囜笉havy奴ha.
Mahayana (啶す啶距く啶距え, mah膩y膩na) is a major branch of Buddhism focusing on the path of a Bodhisattva (spiritual aspirants/ enlightened beings). Extant literature is vast and primarely composed in the Sanskrit language. There are many 蝉奴迟谤补蝉 of which some of the earliest are the various Praj帽膩p膩ramit膩 蝉奴迟谤补蝉.
India history and geography
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Indian Epigraphical Glossary础产丑颈峁办迟补.鈥�(CII 1), cf. dv膩da艣a-var峁-补产丑颈峁办迟补, 鈥榳hen one has been anointed twelve years鈥�, 鈥榳hen twelve years have elapsed from one's coronation鈥�. See Ep. Ind., Vol. XXXIII, pp. 333 ff. Note: 补产丑颈峁办迟补 is defined in the 鈥淚ndian epigraphical glossary鈥� as it can be found on ancient inscriptions commonly written in Sanskrit, Prakrit or Dravidian languages.
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.
Languages of India and abroad
Marathi-English dictionary
: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionary补产丑颈峁办迟补 (啶呧き啶苦し啶苦啷嵿い).鈥攑 S pop. 补产丑颈峁Ｄ搆墨 a Inaugurated, installed, solemnly purified and invested. See the noun.
Marathi is an Indo-European language having over 70 million native speakers people in (predominantly) Maharashtra India. Marathi, like many other Indo-Aryan languages, evolved from early forms of Prakrit, which itself is a subset of Sanskrit, one of the most ancient languages of the world.
Sanskrit dictionary
: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary础产丑颈峁办迟补 (啶呧き啶苦し啶苦啷嵿い).鈥�a. Sprinkled, anointed, installed. cf. 啶啶班啶оぞ啶た啶粪た啶曕啶� (尘奴谤诲丑腻产丑颈峁办迟补).
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary础产丑颈峁办迟补 (啶呧き啶苦し啶苦啷嵿い).鈥攎fn.
(-办迟补岣�-办迟腻-办迟补峁�) 1. Sprinkled. 2. Anointed, installed, inaugurated, enthroned. E. abhi before sic to sprinkle, kta aff.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) 础产丑颈峁办迟补 (啶呧き啶苦し啶苦啷嵿い):鈥擺=补产丑颈-峁办迟补] [from 补产丑颈-峁肠] mfn. sprinkled
2) [v.s. ...] anointed, installed, enthroned (cf. 尘奴谤诲丑腻产丑颈峁办迟补.)
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Goldst眉cker Sanskrit-English Dictionary础产丑颈峁办迟补 (啶呧き啶苦し啶苦啷嵿い):鈥擺tatpurusha compound] m. f. n.
(-办迟补岣�-办迟腻-办迟补尘) 1) Sprinkled over; e. g. Chaurapanch.: ady膩pi t膩峁� k峁峁嘺viyogavi峁pamey膩峁� sa峁単e punarbahutar膩mam峁泃膩bhi峁kt膩m鈥mar膩mi.
2) Sprinkled over with consecrated water &c. (as an idol or a king), inaugurated, solemnly invested, enthroned, see 补产丑颈峁办补; e. g. Hariv.: 艣rutv膩bhi峁kta峁� r膩jendra峁� bahubhirvasudh膩dhipai岣� &c.; or Bh膩gavata Pur.: yad膩bhi峁kta岣� p峁泃hura峁単a viprair膩mantrito janat膩y膩艣ca p膩la岣�; or Hitopad.: aha峁� bhagavaty膩 vanadevatay膩 svahasten膩ra峁噛ar膩jye sarvau峁dhirasen膩bhi峁kta岣�; or V墨ram墨tr.: p膩rthivo bhi峁ktak峁triya岣�. E. sic with abhi, k峁泃 aff. kta.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary础产丑颈峁办迟补 (啶呧き啶苦し啶苦啷嵿い):鈥擺补产丑颈-峁办迟补] (kta岣�-kt膩-kta峁�) par. Sprinkled, anointed, installed.
: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary (S)础产丑颈峁办迟补 (啶呧き啶苦し啶苦啷嵿い) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit word: Abhisitta.
[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.
Hindi dictionary
: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionary础产丑颈峁办迟补 (啶呧き啶苦し啶苦啷嵿い) [Also spelled abhishikt]:鈥�(a) consecrated; enthroned.
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Kannada-English dictionary
: Alar: Kannada-English corpus础产丑颈峁办迟补 (嗖呧箔嗖苦卜嗖苦矔喑嵿菠):鈥擺adjective] consecrated as king; crowned.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Abhishikta-jana, Abhishiktavamshya.
Full-text (+3): Murdhabhishikta, Purnabhishikta, Abhishikta-jana, Vasabhishikta, Raktabhishikta, Apishiktan, Abhishikt, Abhisitta, Abhishikt-jan, Murdha, Abhishicyamana, Apishiktar, Abhishiktavamshya, Abhishishicana, Anudhyai, Sura Raja, Amararaja, Vyavasthana, Murddhabhishikta, Adhvara.
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