Devasharma, 顿别惫补艣补谤尘补, 顿别惫补艣补谤尘腻, Deva-sharma: 4 definitions

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In Hinduism
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The Sanskrit terms 顿别惫补艣补谤尘补 and 顿别惫补艣补谤尘腻 can be transliterated into English as Devasarma or Devasharma, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

In Hinduism

Purana and Itihasa (epic history)

: archive.org: Puranic Encyclopedia

1) 顿别惫补艣补谤尘腻 (啶︵啶掂ざ啶班啶ぞ).鈥擜 very reputed muni. He had a wife called Ruci and a disciple called Vipula. (See Vipula III). (See full article at Story of 顿别惫补艣补谤尘腻 from the Puranic encyclopaedia by Vettam Mani)

2) 顿别惫补艣补谤尘腻 (啶︵啶掂ざ啶班啶ぞ).鈥擜 Brahmin, an erudite scholar in the Vedas. His story was once told to P膩rvat墨 by 艢iva as follows:鈥�

2) 顿别惫补艣补谤尘补n, the very erudite brahmin scholar in the Vedas came to be much respected by the people of the four var峁嘺s (Castes) because of his constant and unfailing performance of the various religious duties and rites like the Agnihotra etc. He had sons, relations and cows in abundance. But, he did not observe the 艣uklapa帽cam墨 in Pro峁ａ弓hapada (Bh膩drapada) which is one of the dv膩da艣ac膩ndra m膩sas (the 12 solar months). That day was his father鈥檚 death anniversary (艢r膩ddha day) for which he would invite Brahmins on the previous evening. And, in the morning he would get cooked rice by his wife in 18 different ways for the gratification of the departed soul. Then will he feed the Br膩hmins. On one such day he duly treated a Br膩hmin versed in the Vedas. In the evening when he was washing his feet with water brought by his wife he heard the following conversation between a dog and an ox.

3) 顿别惫补艣补谤尘腻 (啶︵啶掂ざ啶班啶ぞ).鈥�(See Mitrabheda).

4) 顿别惫补艣补谤尘腻 (啶︵啶掂ざ啶班啶ぞ).鈥擳he hero of a story told by Vi峁ａ箛u艣arman.

Vi峁ａ箛u艣arman, the intelligent preceptor, told five stories based on five tactics to educate the five dull sons of emperor Sudar艣ana. The fifth tactics is called asa峁僷rek峁ak膩ritva. He told two important stories to illustrate the dangers, which would happen to those who act in haste and in anger, without patiently attempting to find out the truth. 顿别惫补艣补谤尘补n is the hero of one of the stories.

5) 顿别惫补艣补谤尘腻 (啶︵啶掂ざ啶班啶ぞ).鈥擜 Brahmin, who used to perform rites for the dead at the confluence of the sea every fortnight.

On every such occasion souls of the departed used to appear and bless him. Once 顿别惫补艣补谤尘补n went to Pit峁沴oka with his pit峁泂, and he got restless and sorry to find other pit峁泂 living there in greater comfort than the pit峁泂 of his parents. When he was told that the better fate of the other pit峁泂 was due to their sons performing 艢r膩ddha at Mah墨s膩garasa峁単ama he returned to earth and with the help of other people did 艢r膩ddha at the sa峁単amaand thus raised the condition of his pit峁泂. (Skandha Pur膩峁嘺. Skandhas 1, 2 and 3).

6) 顿别惫补艣补谤尘腻 (啶︵啶掂ざ啶班啶ぞ).鈥擜 Brahmin who lived on the northern side of river K膩ver墨. The following story about him is told in chapters 2, 4 and 12 of the Skanda Pur膩峁嘺.

One day in the month of K膩rttika he asked his son to bathe. The son refused to obey his father, who got angry at the disobedience of the son and cursed him to be turned into a rat. But, when the son begged his pardon he said that the boy would resume his old form when he heard about the greatness of K膩rttika.

While the Brahmin, thus turned into rat, was roaming about in the forest it saw Vi艣v膩mitra mahar峁 seated under a tree with his disciples. The mahar峁 was telling the disciples about the greatness of K膩rttika. The Brahmin boy鈥攖urned cat鈥攈eard the story and reverted to its old form as the Brahmin boy.

7) 顿别惫补艣补谤尘腻 (啶︵啶掂ざ啶班啶ぞ).鈥擲ee M膩y膩艢iva.

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: The Purana Index

1a) 顿别惫补艣补谤尘补 (啶︵啶掂ざ啶班啶�).鈥擜 son of 艢o峁嚹伵泇a.^*

* Matsya-pur膩峁嘺 44. 79.

1b) A disciple of Rathitara (s.v.).^*

* V膩yu-pur膩峁嘺 60. 66.

: JatLand: List of Mahabharata people and places

顿别惫补艣补谤尘腻 (啶︵啶掂ざ啶班啶ぞ) is a name mentioned in the 惭补丑腻产丑腻谤补迟补 (cf. I.48.9, I.53) and represents one of the many proper names used for people and places. Note: The 惭补丑腻产丑腻谤补迟补 (mentioning Deva-艣arm膩) is a Sanskrit epic poem consisting of 100,000 艣濒辞办补蝉 (metrical verses) and is over 2000 years old.

context information

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.

In Buddhism

General definition (in Buddhism)

: academia.edu: The Chronological History of Buddhism

Devasharma (660-580 BCE) was the disciple of Dharmapala. He composed a commentary on Madhyamika Buddhism. He influenced King Salivahana to accept Buddhism.

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