Devyalaya, 顿别惫测腻濒补测补, Devya-alaya: 3 definitions
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Devyalaya means something in Buddhism, Pali, Hinduism, Sanskrit. 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.
In Hinduism
Purana and Itihasa (epic history)
: archive.org: Shiva Purana - English Translation顿别惫测腻濒补测补 (啶︵啶掂啶ぞ啶侧く) refers to a 鈥渢emple to the goddess鈥�, according to the 艢ivapur膩峁嘺 5.51 (鈥淩eview of holy rites鈥�).鈥擜ccordingly, as Sanatkum膩ra said to Vy膩sa: 鈥淸...] O Vy膩sa, listen to the merit of the person who builds a temple to the goddess (诲别惫测腻濒补测补) either of stone or of wood or of mud. He who builds a temple to the goddess attains the benefit which a person who worships every day through Yoga attains in plenty. That virtuous soul who builds the temple for the glorious mother enables a thousand past and a thousand future members of his family to attain liberation. [...]鈥�.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: The Purana Index顿别惫测腻濒补测补 (啶︵啶掂啶ぞ啶侧く).鈥擨n Siddhik峁tra; here 莫艣vara performed austerities standing on one leg.*
- * V膩yu-pur膩峁嘺 77. 81.
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
Tibetan Buddhism (Vajrayana or tantric Buddhism)
: OSU Press: Cakrasamvara Samadhi顿别惫测腻濒补测补 (啶︵啶掂啶ぞ啶侧く) refers to 鈥渄ivine power鈥� [?], according to the 骋耻谤耻-尘补峁囜笉补濒补-补谤肠补苍补 [i.e., 鈥淕uru Mandala Worship]鈥� ritual often performed in combination with the Cakrasa峁僾ara Sam膩dhi, which refers to the primary 辫奴箩腻 and 蝉腻诲丑补苍腻 practice of Newah Mah膩y膩na-Vajray膩na Buddhists in Nepal.鈥擜ccordingly, 鈥淭he letter E shape, abode of strong essence, the womb space of the lotus, Therein the midst, a secret Va峁�, a beautiful bowl, the origin of all one鈥檚 self, An abode of perfectly pure awakened omniscience, beautiful divine power (诲别惫测腻濒补测补-sundara), And I, innately pure, praise the highest pleasure, the innate heroic couple鈥�.
Tibetan Buddhism includes schools such as Nyingma, Kadampa, Kagyu and Gelug. Their primary canon of literature is divided in two broad categories: The Kangyur, which consists of Buddha鈥檚 words, and the Tengyur, which includes commentaries from various sources. Esotericism and tantra techniques (惫补箩谤补测腻苍补) are collected indepently.
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Partial matches: Devya, Alaya.
Full-text: Sundara.
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