Boddha, Bōddhā, Boddhā: 2 definitions
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Boddha means something in Marathi, Jainism, Prakrit. 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.
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Marathi-English dictionary
: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionarybōddhā (बोद्धा).—a S That understands, perceives, apprehends.
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.
Prakrit-English dictionary
: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionaryBoddha (बोद्�) in the Prakrit language is related to the Sanskrit word: Bauddha.
Prakrit is an ancient language closely associated with both Pali and Sanskrit. Jain literature is often composed in this language or sub-dialects, such as the Agamas and their commentaries which are written in Ardhamagadhi and Maharashtri Prakrit. The earliest extant texts can be dated to as early as the 4th century BCE although core portions might be older.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Boddhabba, Boddhagama, Boddhar, Boddhavya.
Full-text: Bauddha, Jatikshaya, Boddhagama, Bodhaniya, Budh, Abhisambudhyate, Abhisambudhyati, Abhisambodhati, Abhisambudhati, Abhisambuddhati.
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Chandogya Upanishad (english Translation) (by Swami Lokeswarananda)
Prashna Upanishad with Shankara’s Commentary (by S. Sitarama Sastri)
Verse 4.9 < [Prashna IV - Mental states and Bliss]
A Descriptive Catalogue of the Sanskrit Manuscripts, Madras (by M. Seshagiri Sastri)
Markandeya Purana (Study) (by Chandamita Bhattacharya)
Food and Drink (Introduction) < [Chapter 2]
Brahma Sutras (Govinda Bhashya) (by Kusakratha das Brahmacari)
Sūtra 2.3.17 < [Adhyaya 2, Pada 3]
Tirumantiram by Tirumular (English translation)
Verse 2322: Jiva Knowledge is Doubt-Tossed; Siva Knowledge is < [Tantra Eight (ettam tantiram) (verses 2122-2648)]
Verse 2255: All Higher Experiences Come to Jiva By God's Grace < [Tantra Eight (ettam tantiram) (verses 2122-2648)]