Atishaya, Atisaya, 础迟颈艣补测补: 26 definitions
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The Sanskrit term 础迟颈艣补测补 can be transliterated into English as Atisaya or Atishaya, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
Alternative spellings of this word include Atishay.
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In Hinduism
Vyakarana (Sanskrit grammar)
: Wikisource: A dictionary of Sanskrit grammar础迟颈艣补测补 (啶呧い啶苦ざ啶�).鈥擡xcess or excellence as shown by the affixes 啶むぐ (tara) and 啶むぎ (tama) cf. 啶むぐ啶むぎ-啶啶多啶氞ぞ啶むた啶多く啷� (迟补谤补迟补尘补-测辞艣肠腻迟颈艣补测别) V.Pr.V.2; 啶曕啶班た啶ぞ啶啶班ぇ啶距え啶ぞ啶栢啶ぞ啶む 啶むじ啷嵿ぎ啶距う啶むた啶多く啷� 啶む啷佮い啷嵿お啶︵啶い啷� (kriy膩pradh膩nam膩khy膩ta峁� tasm膩dati艣aye takhutpadyate) M. Bh. on VI. 2.139; VIII.1.71 ; (2) desire as shown by the affix 啶曕啶啷� (kyac) in P膩峁噄ni's grammar; cf. 啶ざ啷嵿 啶呧い啶苦ざ啶 (ya艣ca ati艣aye) R. T. 126.
Vyakarana (啶掂啶ぞ啶曕ぐ啶�, vy膩kara峁嘺) refers to Sanskrit grammar and represents one of the six additional sciences (vedanga) to be studied along with the Vedas. Vyakarana concerns itself with the rules of Sanskrit grammar and linguistic analysis in order to establish the correct context of words and sentences.
Dharmashastra (religious law)
: academia.edu: Religious Inclusivism in the Writings of an Early Modern Sanskrit Intellectual (Dharmashastra)础迟颈艣补测补 (啶呧い啶苦ざ啶�) or Puru峁Ｄ乼i艣aya refers to 鈥渆xceptional (persons)鈥�.鈥擳wo centuries after Kum膩rila, Medh膩tithi (ninth century), in his commentary on the Manusm峁泃i, repeats Kum膩rila鈥檚 argument for the exclusion of traditions that are 鈥榚xternal鈥� to the Veda: 鈥淚n this way, all those [people who are] external [to the Veda], such as the worshippers of the Sun (bhojaka), the followers of the P膩帽car膩tra, the Jains, the Buddhists (followers of the no-self doctrine), the P膩艣upatas and others, hold that the authors of their own doctrines are exceptional persons (辫耻谤耻峁-补迟颈艣补测补) and special deities (诲别惫补迟腻-惫颈艣别峁) who have had direct experience of the truth they teach. They do not claim that their religious practices derive from the Veda (惫别诲补尘奴濒补) [and] their teachings contain doctrines that directly contradict the Veda鈥�.
Dharmashastra (啶оぐ啷嵿ぎ啶多ぞ啶膏啶む啶�, dharma艣膩stra) contains the instructions (shastra) regarding religious conduct of livelihood (dharma), ceremonies, jurisprudence (study of law) and more. It is categorized as smriti, an important and authoritative selection of books dealing with the Hindu lifestyle.
Yoga (school of philosophy)
: ORA: Amanaska (king of all yogas): A Critical Edition and Annotated Translation by Jason Birch础迟颈艣补测补 (啶呧い啶苦ざ啶�) refers to 鈥渟uperiority鈥�, according to the Yoga迟腻r膩val墨.鈥擜ccordingly, [while describing 测辞驳补苍颈诲谤腻]: 鈥淸This] extraordinary sleep [which is] without dullness and void of thought [that is the world of] multiplicity, becomes manifest for people when [all their] former attachments have been defeated by the superiority (补迟颈艣补测补) of [their] inward awareness. [...]鈥�.
Yoga is originally considered a branch of Hindu philosophy (astika), but both ancient and modern Yoga combine the physical, mental and spiritual. Yoga teaches various physical techniques also known as 膩sanas (postures), used for various purposes (eg., meditation, contemplation, relaxation).
Shaktism (Shakta philosophy)
: Google Books: Manthanabhairavatantram础迟颈艣补测补 (啶呧い啶苦ざ啶�) refers to 鈥渆xcellent (qualities)鈥�, according to the according to the Kularatnoddyota, one of the earliest Kubjik膩 Tantras.鈥擜ccordingly, 鈥淸...] The issue from her womb is Akula (brought about) by the Yoga of the vitality of concentration. Born as an issue of the Divine Current, a (veritable) aggregate of a host of excellent qualities (补迟颈艣补测补-gu峁嘺), he is the most excellent in the world. The three worlds bow to (this) great soul, a Siddha (born) within (the goddess and issued forth) from the path of Ca峁囜笉ik膩鈥檚 Door (in the Cavity of Brahm膩). Called V峁沰峁n膩tha, he, the remover of the impurities of the Kali Age, will take birth in this way鈥欌��.
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.
In Jainism
Jain philosophy
: archive.org: Anekanta Jaya Pataka of Haribhadra Suri础迟颈艣补测补 (啶呧い啶苦ざ啶�) or 惭奴濒腻迟颈艣补测补 refers to the 鈥渇undamental excellences鈥� of Mah膩v墨ra, as used in the 础苍别办腻苍迟补箩补测补辫补迟腻办腻-辫谤补办补谤补峁嘺, a 艢ve迟腻mbara Jain philosophical work written by Haribhadra S奴ri.鈥擺Cf. Vol. I, P. 1, ll 10-11.]鈥擳he first four adjectives in this verse viz. (1) 惫颈苍颈谤箩颈迟补谤腻驳补, (2) 蝉补谤惫补箩帽补, (3) 迟谤颈诲补艣补苍腻迟丑补办峁泃补辫奴箩补 and (4) 蝉补诲产丑奴迟补惫补蝉迟耻惫腻诲墨 resepctively connote four 尘奴濒腻迟颈艣补测补蝉 (fundamental excellences) of Mah膩v墨ra.
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General definition (in Jainism)
: archive.org: Trisastisalakapurusacaritra础迟颈艣补测补 (啶呧い啶苦ざ啶�) refers to 鈥渟upernatural powers鈥�, according to chapter 1.2 [腻诲墨艣惫补谤补-肠补谤颈迟谤补] of Hemacandra鈥檚 11th century Tri峁峁ａ弓i艣al膩k膩puru峁caritra: an ancient Sanskrit epic poem narrating the history and legends of sixty-three illustrious persons in Jainism.鈥擜ccordingly, 鈥淸...] Then the Indras came all together, like friends having an appointment, to interpret to the Blessed One鈥檚 Mother the meaning of the dreams.鈥斺�榌...] That you saw a pitcher full of water means that your son will be a vessel filled with all the supernatural powers (补迟颈艣补测补s). [...]鈥�.鈥�.
: HereNow4u: Lord V峁涐梗abhan膩tha础迟颈艣补测补 (啶呧い啶苦ざ啶�, 鈥渆xtra-ordinary sign鈥�).鈥擨n contrast to the ordinary omniscient's, T墨rtha峁卥ara have some special characteristics which are known as extra ordinary signs or 鈥�补迟颈艣补测补s鈥�. In 艢ve迟腻mbara tradition, the 34 补迟颈艣补测补s are divided into 4 basic 辫补谤迟蝉补辫腻测腻辫补驳补尘腻迟颈艣补测补, 箩峁吥乶腻迟颈艣补测补, 辫奴箩腻迟颈艣补测补 and v膩g补迟颈艣补测补 whereas in the Digambara tradition, these are categorised into 3 parts: the ten 补迟颈艣补测补s of birth, 10 补迟颈艣补测补s of pure knowledge and 14 devak峁泃a-补迟颈艣补测补s.
: The University of Sydney: A study of the Twelve Reflections础迟颈艣补测补 (啶呧い啶苦ざ啶�) refers to 鈥渁bundantly鈥�, according to the 11th century J帽膩n膩r峁嘺va, a treatise on Jain Yoga in roughly 2200 Sanskrit verses composed by 艢ubhacandra.鈥擜ccordingly, 鈥淗ere in the cycle of rebirth consisting of endless misfortune, sentient beings roam about [com.鈥�补迟颈艣补测补鈥斺�榓bundantly鈥橾 repeatedly, struck down by spear, axe, vice, fire, corrosive liquid or razor in hell, consumed by the multitude of flames from the fire of violent actions in the plant and animal world , and subject to unequalled trouble in the human condition [or] full of desire among the gods. [Thus ends the reflection on] the cycle of rebirth.鈥�.
Jainism is an Indian religion of Dharma whose doctrine revolves around harmlessness (ahimsa) towards every living being. The two major branches (Digambara and Svetambara) of Jainism stimulate self-control (or, shramana, 鈥榮elf-reliance鈥�) and spiritual development through a path of peace for the soul to progess to the ultimate goal.
Languages of India and abroad
Pali-English dictionary
: BuddhaSasana: Concise Pali-English Dictionaryatisaya : (m.) abundance.
: Sutta: The Pali Text Society's Pali-English DictionaryAtisaya, (cp. Sk. 补迟颈艣补测补, fr. ati + 艣墨) superiority, distinction, excellence, abundance VvA. 135 (= visesa); PvA. 86; D膩vs II, 62. (Page 21)
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.
Marathi-English dictionary
: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionary补迟颈艣补测补 (啶呧い啶苦ざ啶�).鈥攎 (S) Superabundance, exuberance, excessiveness. 2 Excess (of any action); importunity &c. 3 Pressing at an entertainment or feast.
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补迟颈艣补测补 (啶呧い啶苦ざ啶�).鈥攁 or 补迟颈艣补测颈迟补 a (S) Superabundant, excessive, immoderate, too or very much or many.
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补迟颈艣补测补 (啶呧い啶苦ざ啶�).鈥�. Add as a phrase:--补迟颈艣补测补 kara峁嚹撫箖 To commit extravagance or excess; to exceed or transgress contumaciously. Ex. mha峁嚹撫箖 bhagavatsa迟腻 pram膩峁嘺 y膿th膿峁� || m墨 补迟颈艣补测补 vyartha k膩峁� kar奴峁� ||.
: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-English补迟颈艣补测补 (啶呧い啶苦ざ啶�).鈥�m Excessiveness. a Excessive.
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础迟颈艣补测补 (啶呧い啶苦ざ啶�).鈥擺艣墨-补肠]
1) Excess, pre-eminence, excellence; 啶掂啶班啶� (惫墨谤测补掳) R.3.62; 啶す啶苦ぎ啷嵿え啶距 (尘补丑颈尘苍腻峁�)...啶呧い啶苦ざ啶 (补迟颈艣补测补岣�) Uttarar膩macarita 4.21; 啶むじ啷嵿ぎ啶苦え啷� 啶掂た啶оぞ啶ㄠぞ啶むた啶多く啷� 啶掂た啶оぞ啶む啶� (tasmin vidh膩n膩ti艣aye vidh膩tu岣�) R.6.11 excellence, highest perfection of art.
2) Superiority (in quality, rank, quantity &c.); 啶す啶距ぐ啷嵿啶膏啶む啶班啶ムぞ啶ㄠぞ啶た啶� 啶灌た 啶す啶むぞ啶� 啶曕啶洁お啷嵿く啶むた啶多く啶� (mah膩rghast墨rth膩n膩miva hi maha迟腻峁� ko'py补迟颈艣补测补岣�) Uttarar膩macarita 6.11; often in comp. with adjectives, in the sense of 'exceedingly'; 掳啶班ぎ啶｀啶 (谤补尘补峁嚹珁补岣�) Mu.3; 啶嗋じ啷�啶︵い啶苦ざ啶お啷嵿ぐ啷囙啷嵿し啷嵿く啶� (膩s墨d补迟颈艣补测补prek峁a岣�) R.17.25; 啶啶曕啶むぞ 啶椸啶｀ぞ啶むた啶多く啶膏啶啶むぎ啶｀啶∴え啶多啶班啶� (muk迟腻 gu峁嚹乼i艣ayasa峁僢h峁泃ama峁囜笉ana艣r墨岣�) V.5.19; or with nouns, meaning 'excellent'; 'excessive'; 'very great'; 掳啶班く啶�, 啶呧ざ啷嵿さ啶距い啶苦ざ啶ぎ啷� (raya岣�, a艣v膩ti艣ayam) K.8 the best of horses; 掳啶︵ぞ啶班た啶︵啶啶班啶す啶むぞ啶� (诲腻谤颈诲测谤辞辫补丑补迟腻岣�).
3) Advantageous result, one of the superhuman qualities attributed to Jain saints. -a. [啶呧い啶苦ざ啶 啶呧じ啷嵿い啷嵿く啶班啶ム 啶呧啷� (补迟颈艣补测补岣� astyarthe ac) Superior, pre-eminent, excessive, very great, abundant.
Derivable forms: 补迟颈艣补测补岣� (啶呧い啶苦ざ啶).
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit Dictionary础迟墨艣补测补 (啶呧い啷�啶多く).鈥�(m.c. for Sanskrit ati掳), abundance: 惭补丑腻惫补蝉迟耻 i.100.10 (verse).
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary础迟颈艣补测补 (啶呧い啶苦ざ啶�).鈥擨f an adj. mas. only.
(-测补岣�) If an adverb n.
(-测补峁�) much, excessive. E. 艣墨峁卆 to sleep; ati being prefixed, to excel; aff. ac
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膧迟颈艣补测补 (啶嗋い啶苦ざ啶�) or 膧ti艣ayya.鈥攏.
(-测补峁�) Excess, quantity. E. 补迟颈艣补测补 much, and 测补帽 aff.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English Dictionary础迟颈艣补测补 (啶呧い啶苦ざ啶�).鈥攊. e. 补迟颈-艣墨 + a, m. 1. Excellence. 2. Excess, [艢颈艣耻辫腻濒补惫补诲丑补] 9, 77. 3. Plenty, [Vikramorva艣墨, (ed. Bollensen.)] [distich] 157. 4. As former part of comp. words: 1. In a high degree, great, [笔补帽肠补迟补苍迟谤补] 239, 14. 2. Violent.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary础迟颈艣补测补 (啶呧い啶苦ざ啶�).鈥擺adjective] excessive, excellent, superior to ([ablative]); [masculine] excessiveness, excellence, superiority. 掳鈥� & [instrumental] [adverb] excessively, very much, more.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) 础迟颈艣补测补 (啶呧い啶苦ざ啶�):鈥擺=补迟颈-艣补测补] a etc. See 1. ati- 鈭�1. 艣墨.
2) [=补迟颈-艣补测补] [from 补迟颈-艣墨] b m. pre-eminence, eminence
3) [v.s. ...] superiority in quality or quantity or numbers
4) [v.s. ...] advantageous result
5) [v.s. ...] one of the superhuman qualities attributed to Jaina Arhats
6) [v.s. ...] mfn. pre-eminent, superior, abundant, [艢膩峁卥h膩yana-br膩hma峁嘺 etc.]
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Goldst眉cker Sanskrit-English Dictionary础迟颈艣补测补 (啶呧い啶苦ざ啶�):鈥擨. m. f. n.
(-测补岣�-y膩-yam) Excellent, superior, excessive. (The femin. is very seldom used.) Ii. m.
(-测补岣�) 1) Excellence, superiority, excessiveness. (补迟颈艣补测别苍补 used adverbially.)
2) Advantage, visible result of an action (opposed to 补辫奴谤惫补 q. v.).
3) A superhuman quality inherent to a Jaina Arhat; there are thirty-four such qualities belonging to them, four of which regard their personal accomplishment, eleven their supernatural powers and the remaining twenty-nine their celestial attributes. Iii. n.
(-yam) used as adverb. Very much, excessive. E. 艣墨 with ati, k峁泃 aff. ac.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) 础迟颈艣补测补 (啶呧い啶苦ざ啶�):鈥擺补迟颈-艣补测补] (ya岣� ya峁�) a. Much.
2) 膧迟颈艣补测补 (啶嗋い啶苦ざ啶�):鈥�(测测补峁�) 1. n. Excess.
: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary (S)础迟颈艣补测补 (啶呧い啶苦ざ啶�) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit word: Aisaya.
[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础迟颈艣补测补 (啶呧い啶苦ざ啶�) [Also spelled atishay]:鈥�(a and adv) exceeding/exceedingly, excessive/excessively; ~[迟腻] plenty, abundance, (state of being in) excess.
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Kannada-English dictionary
: Alar: Kannada-English corpus础迟颈艣补测补 (嗖呧菠嗖苦捕嗖�):鈥�
1) [noun] superiority in quality or quantity or numbers; pre-eminence; eminence; excellence.
2) [noun] a super human power or operative influence; a virtue.
3) [noun] a kind of elegant expression with regard to meaning in literary works.
4) [noun] = 嗖呧菠嗖苦捕嗖硧嗖曕硩嗖む部 - [atishayokti -] 1.
5) [noun] = 嗖呧菠嗖苦捕嗖硧嗖曕硩嗖む部 - [atishayokti -] 2.
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 Dictionary础迟颈艣补测补 (啶呧い啶苦ざ啶�):鈥攁dj. very much; excessive;
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.
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Partial matches: A, Caya, Ci, Adi.
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Full-text (+43): Niratishaya, Atishayokti, Atisayam, Satishaya, Lokatishaya, Prayogatishaya, Atishayavat, Atishayana, Atishayya, Mulatishaya, Atishayin, Atishay, Mahatishaya, Apayapagamatishaya, Jnanatishaya, Pujatishaya, Vacanatishaya, Vagatishaya, Nanatisaya, Atisayattha.
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Trishashti Shalaka Purusha Caritra (by Helen M. Johnson)
Notes on 础迟颈艣补测补 (supernatural powers) < [Notes]
Part 34: Ajita鈥檚 艢膩sanadeva迟腻s < [Chapter III - The initiation and omniscience of Ajita]
Part 14: Sagara goes to the samavasara峁嘺 < [Chapter III - The initiation and omniscience of Ajita]
Sahitya-kaumudi by Baladeva Vidyabhushana (by Gaurapada D膩sa)
Text 10.83 [Ati艣ayokti] < [Chapter 10 - Ornaments of Meaning]
Text 10.190 < [Chapter 10 - Ornaments of Meaning]
Text 10.85 < [Chapter 10 - Ornaments of Meaning]
Paumacariya (critical study) (by K. R. Chandra)
11.2. Supernatural elements in the Jain faith < [Chapter 7 - Social Conditions]
2. Author of Paumacariam < [Chapter 1 - Introduction]
Arts in the Puranas (study) (by Meena Devadatta Jeste)
7. Alankaras (Embellishments or Ornaments) < [Chapter 6 - Literature in the Puranas]
Alankara Sastra (English study) (by V. Raghavan)
6. Bharata鈥檚 view of the concept of Lakshana < [Chapter 1 - The history of Lakshana (poetic adornments)]
7. Table of the Lakshanas in the various lists < [Chapter 1 - The history of Lakshana (poetic adornments)]
5. Other writers on the subject of Laksana < [Chapter 1 - The history of Lakshana (poetic adornments)]
Gemstones of the Good Dhamma (by Ven. S. Dhammika)