Cibuka: 15 definitions

Introduction
In Hinduism
1. Natyashastra
2. Purana
3. Ayurveda
4. Shaktism
5. Jyotisha
6. Yoga
Languages
1. Sanskrit
2. Hindi
3. Kannada
See also

Introduction:

Cibuka means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Hindi. 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.

Alternative spellings of this word include Chibuka.

In Hinduism

Natyashastra (theatrics and dramaturgy)

Source: Wisdom Library: N膩峁瓂a-艣膩stra

Cibuka (啶氞た啶啶�) refers to the 鈥渃hin鈥�. It is one of the six minor limbs (耻辫腻峁単补) used in dramatic performance, according to the N膩峁瓂a艣膩stra chapter 8. With these limbs are made the various gestures (腻峁単颈办补), which form a part of the histrionic representation (abhinaya).

There are six different 鈥榞estures of the chin鈥� (cibuka) defined:

办耻峁弓补苍补 (threshing),
办丑补峁囜笉补苍补 (grinding),
chinna (interrupted),
cukkita or 肠耻办峁迟补 (oppress),
lehana or lehita (licking),
sama (common),
诲补峁ａ弓补 (bitten).

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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).

Purana and Itihasa (epic history)

: archive.org: Puranic Encyclopedia

Cibuka (啶氞た啶啶�).鈥擜 low-caste born of Nandin墨, the cow, during her fight with Vi艣v膩mitra. (艢loka 38, Chapter 174, 膧di Parva).

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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.

Ayurveda (science of life)

Toxicology (Study and Treatment of poison)

: Shodhganga: Kasyapa Samhita鈥擳ext on Visha Chikitsa

Cibuka (啶氞た啶啶�) refers to the 鈥渃hin鈥�, representing a especially dangerous spot to get bitten by snake, as taught in the Marma (鈥渧ital points of the body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).鈥擳he K膩艣yapasa峁僪it膩 specifically mentions that snake-bite in the sense organs, heart, between the eye-brows, bosom, belly, palate, joints, neck, forehead, chin (cibuka), middle of the navel and joints of the feet, is highly risky.

Unclassified Ayurveda definitions

: gurumukhi.ru: Ayurveda glossary of terms

1) Cibuka (啶氞た啶啶�):鈥擺cibuka岣 Chin

2) [cibukam] Chin or Mentum - Point of the lower jaw, region below lower lip.

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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.

Shaktism (Shakta philosophy)

: Google Books: Manthanabhairavatantram

Cibuka (啶氞た啶啶�) refers to the 鈥渃hin鈥�, according to the 峁峁璼膩hasrasa峁僪it膩, an expansion of the Kubjik膩matatantra: the earliest popular and most authoritative Tantra of the Kubjik膩 cult.鈥擜ccordingly, 鈥淸...] The four groups of four are said to be, the one which begins with the first (letters) (A to 莫), the fifth (letters) (U to -), the ninth (letters) (艀 to AI), and the thirteenth (O to A聻). The first group of four on the face is, along with the two cheeks, on the forehead and chin [i.e., cibuka]. Your second (group of four) is on the left, right, west, and east. The third deposition, that of the vowels, is at the beginning and end with the two eyes. The fourth set of four is in the row of teeth (below) and above鈥�.

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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

Cibuka (啶氞た啶啶�) refers to the 鈥渃hin鈥�, according to the B峁沨atsa峁僪it膩 (chapter 2), an encyclopedic Sanskrit work written by Var膩hamihira mainly focusing on the science of ancient Indian astronomy astronomy (Jyoti峁).鈥擜ccordingly, 鈥淲e shall now proceed to give a brief description of (the qualifications of) a 箩测辞迟颈峁办补. He must be of noble birth and of agreeable appearance; meek, truthful and without jealousy; of proportional limbs; of joints well built and of good growth; have no physical defects; be of fine hands, feet, nails, eyes, chin [i.e., cibuka], teeth, ears, forehead, eye-brows and head; of fine physique and of high, sonorous voice鈥�.

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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.

Yoga (school of philosophy)

: ORA: Amanaska (king of all yogas): A Critical Edition and Annotated Translation by Jason Birch

Cibuka (啶氞た啶啶�) refers to the 鈥渃hin鈥�, according to the Datt膩treyayoga艣膩stra verse 35-38ab.鈥擜ccordingly, while describing the lotus pose (辫补诲尘腻蝉补苍补): 鈥淗aving carefully placed the upturned feet on the thighs and the upturned hands in between the thighs, [the Yogin] should fix the eyes on the tip of the nose. Having lifted the uvula with the tongue; having fixed the chin (cibuka) on the chest and having drawn in the breath slowly according to his capacity, he should fill [the region of] the stomach. After that, he should exhale the breath slowly according to his capacity. This is said to be 辫补诲尘腻蝉补苍补, which destroys all diseases鈥�.

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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).

Languages of India and abroad

Sanskrit dictionary

: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Cibuka (啶氞た啶啶�).鈥擳he chin. 啶氞た啶啶曕 啶膏啶︵啶多 啶膏啶啶多ぞ啶た啶ぞ啶掂い啷� (cibuka峁� sud峁浥沘岣� sp峁浥浤乵i y膩vat) Bv. 2.34; Y.3.98; 啶班ぞ啶む啶班 啶氞た啶啶曕じ啶ぐ啷嵿お啶苦い啶溹ぞ啶ㄠ啶� (r膩trau cibukasamarpitaj膩nu岣�) 艢a峁卥ar膩ch膩rya's Stotras.

Derivable forms: cibukam (啶氞た啶啶曕ぎ啷�).

[Sanskrit to German]

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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.

Hindi dictionary

: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionary

Cibuka (啶氞た啶啶�) [Also spelled chibuk]:鈥�(nm) the chin.

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Kannada-English dictionary

: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Cibuka (嗖氞部嗖硜嗖�):鈥擺noun] the lower extremity of the face, below the mouth; the projecting part of the lower jaw; the chin.

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Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.

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Search found 17 books and stories containing Cibuka; (plurals include: Cibukas). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:

Verse 3.8.5 < [Chapter 8 - The Opulences of 艢r墨 Girir膩ja]

Verse 1.13.18 < [Chapter 13 - The Liberation of P奴tan膩]

Verse 4.16.7 < [Chapter 16 - The Sr墨 Yamun膩 Armor]

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1. Kerala in the Mahabharata, Harivamsa and Ramayana < [Chapter 6 - Miscellaneous Sanskrit works bearing on Kerala history]

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Verse 2.5.33 < [Part 5 - Permanent Ecstatic Mood (sth膩y墨-bh膩va)]

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Advaitic aspects of Act III < [Chapter 5 - Advaitic principles in J墨vanandana N膩峁璦ka]

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7. Movements of the Face < [Chapter 2 - Dance in the Puranas]

14. Samanyabhinaya (acting in general) < [Chapter 2 - Dance in the Puranas]