Dyuti, 顿测耻迟墨: 21 definitions
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Dyuti means something in Buddhism, Pali, Hinduism, Sanskrit, Jainism, Prakrit, 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 Duty.
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In Hinduism
Purana and Itihasa (epic history)
: archive.org: Puranic EncyclopediaDyuti (啶︵啶啶むた).鈥擜 goddess who protected Arjuna. (Mah膩bh膩rata Vana Parva, Chapter 37, Stanza 38)
: archive.org: Shiva Purana - English TranslationDyuti (啶︵啶啶むた) refers to the 鈥渓ight鈥� (of the glow worm), according to the 艢ivapur膩峁嘺 2.3.27 (鈥淒escription of the fraudulent words of the Brahmac膩rin鈥�).鈥擜ccordingly, as 艢iva (in guise of a Brahmac膩rin) said to P膩rvat墨: 鈥淸...] Handing over a gold coin you wish to buy a piece of glass. Setting aside the pure sandal paste you wish to smear mud over your body. Unmindful of the sunlight you wish to have the light of the glow worm [i.e., khadyota-dyuti]. Throwing away the fine China silk you wish to wear the hide. Discarding the life at home you yearn for a life in the forest, O madam, throwing away excellent treasure you wish a piece of iron in return? [...]鈥�.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: The Purana Index1a) Dyuti (啶︵啶啶むた).鈥擜 Y膩ma deva.*
- * Brahm膩峁囜笉a-pur膩峁嘺 II. 13. 92; V膩yu-pur膩峁嘺 31. 6; 62. 61.
1b) (Vasi峁ａ弓ha): a Sage of the 4th S膩var峁嘺 epoch;1 of the 12th epoch of Manu.2
1c) One of the 20 Sutapa ga峁嘺s.*
- * V膩yu-pur膩峁嘺 100. 14.
2) 顿测耻迟墨 (啶︵啶啶む).鈥擫eft her consort Vibh膩vasu and loved Soma with eight other Devis.*
- * Matsya-pur膩峁嘺 23. 24.
Dyuti (啶︵啶啶むた) refrers to one of the ten sons of T膩masa Manu (of the fourth manvantara), according to the Hariva峁兣沘-pur膩峁嘺 1.7.20-29:鈥斺�淚n the T膩masa-manvantara there were the gods called Satya. T膩masa Manu had ten very strong sons, known as Dyuti, Tapasya, Sutapa, Tapom奴la, Tapodhana, Taparati, Kalm膩峁, Tanv墨, Dhanv墨 and Para峁僼apa. All of them were owned by 惫腻测耻鈥�.
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.
Shaktism (Shakta philosophy)
: Google Books: ManthanabhairavatantramDyuti (啶︵啶啶むた) refers to 鈥渓ight鈥�, according to the 艢r墨matottara-tantra, an expansion of the Kubjik膩matatantra: the earliest popular and most authoritative Tantra of the Kubjik膩 cult.鈥擜ccordingly, 鈥淸...] (These energies) [i.e., of the syllables of the Goddess鈥檚 Vidy膩?] are (white) like the foam of a stream of milk and their light is like the lustre of the moon [i.e., 箩测辞迟蝉苍腻-诲测耻迟颈-蝉补尘补辫谤补产丑补]. They rain down in a great stream onto the body with drops that are (like) streams of milk. One should think that the Self is there in middle (of the body) and its colour is (white like) milk. O goddess, this is the Wheel of the Moon鈥�.
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 VarahamihiraDyuti (啶︵啶啶むた) refers to the 鈥渂rilliancy鈥� (of the sun and planets), 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, 鈥淎 true Astrologer is also one who has thoroughly mastered the Science of Sa峁僪it膩. It treats of the motions of the sun and planets; of their size, color, rays, brilliancy [i.e., dyuti] and shape and changes in the same of their disappearance and re-appearance; of their courses and deviations therefrom; of their retrograde and reretrograde motions; of their conjunction with the stars and of their places among the stars and the like鈥�.
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.
Shaivism (Shaiva philosophy)
: Brill: 艢aivism and the Tantric TraditionsDyuti (啶︵啶啶むた) refers to 鈥渟hining鈥� (like a blue lotus), according to the 13th-century Matsyendrasa峁僪it膩: a Kubjik膩-Tripur膩 oriented Tantric Yoga text of the 峁岣峚nvaya艣膩mbhava tradition from South India.鈥擜ccordingly, 鈥淸Visualisation of Parame艣vara]:鈥擺...] He is in the prime of his youth and has all the auspicious characteristics. He has the great Ajagava bow placed on his left side. On his right, he has five glowing arrows. He is shining like a blue lotus (颈苍诲墨惫补谤补-诲测耻迟颈). On his chest there is a glittering garland of blue lotuses. He is the Lord. [...]鈥�.
Shaiva (啶多啶�, 艣aiva) or Shaivism (艣aivism) represents a tradition of Hinduism worshiping Shiva as the supreme being. Closely related to Shaktism, Shaiva literature includes a range of scriptures, including Tantras, while the root of this tradition may be traced back to the ancient Vedas.
In Buddhism
Tibetan Buddhism (Vajrayana or tantric Buddhism)
Source: Wisdom Library: Tibetan BuddhismDyuti (啶︵啶啶むた) is the name of a Tath膩gata (Buddha) mentioned as attending the teachings in the 6th century Ma帽ju艣r墨m奴lakalpa: one of the largest Kriy膩 Tantras devoted to Ma帽ju艣r墨 (the Bodhisattva of wisdom) representing an encyclopedia of knowledge primarily concerned with ritualistic elements in Buddhism. The teachings in this text originate from Ma帽ju艣r墨 and were taught to and by Buddha 艢膩kyamuni in the presence of a large audience (including Dyuti).
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.
In Jainism
General definition (in Jainism)
: archive.org: TrisastisalakapurusacaritraDyuti (啶︵啶啶むた) is the name of an ancient 膧c膩rya, according to the Jain Ramayana and chapter 7.8 [The abandonment of S墨t膩] 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...] The sages [i.e., the seven sons of king 艢r墨nandana] went to the dwelling of 膧c膩rya Dyuti and were greeted respectfully by Dyuti who rose to meet them. They were not greeted by his monks with the idea, 鈥淭hey are wandering out of season.鈥� Dyuti gave them seats and they broke their fast there. Saying, 鈥榃e came from the city Mathur膩 and now we shall go there鈥�, they flew up and returned to their own abode. [...]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
Sanskrit dictionary
: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryDyuti (啶︵啶啶むた).鈥�f. [dyut-in]
1) Splendour, brightness, lustre, beauty; 啶曕ぞ啶氞 啶曕ぞ啶炧啶氞え啶膏啶膏ぐ啷嵿啶距う啷� 啶оい啷嵿い啷� 啶ぞ啶班啶む啶� 啶︵啶啶むた啶 (k膩ca岣� k膩帽canasa峁僺arg膩d dhatte m膩rakat墨峁� dyutim) H. Pr.35; M膩lat墨m膩dhava (Bombay) 2.1; R.3.64.
2) Light, a ray of light; Bh. 1.61.
3) Majesty, dignity; Manusm峁泃i 1.87.
4) (in drama) A threatening attitude.
Derivable forms: 诲测耻迟颈岣� (啶︵啶啶むた啶�).
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryDyuti (啶︵啶啶むた).鈥攆.
(-迟颈岣�) 1. Light. 2. Beauty or splendour. 3. A ray of light. 4. Stimulating, exciting. E. dyut to shine, affix ki.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English DictionaryDyuti (啶︵啶啶むた).鈥攊. e. 1. div + ti, f. 1. Splendour, [Bhart峁沨ari, (ed. Bohlen.)] 1, 66; [贬颈迟辞辫补诲别艣补] pr. [distich] 41. 2. Dignity, i. [distich] 167.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionaryDyuti (啶︵啶啶むた).鈥擺feminine] splendour, beauty, majesty; poss. mant.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Dyuti (啶︵啶啶むた):鈥擺from dyut] f. splendour (as a goddess, [Hariva峁兣沘 14035]), brightness, lustre, majesty, dignity, [Manu-sm峁泃i; Mah膩bh膩rata; Var膩ha-mihira; K膩vya literature] etc.
2) [v.s. ...] ([dramatic language]) a threatening attitude, [Da艣ar奴pa; S膩hitya-darpa峁嘺]
3) [v.s. ...] m. Name of a 峁氠梗i under Manu Merus膩var峁嘺, [Hariva峁兣沘]
4) [v.s. ...] of a son of Manu T膩masa, [ib.]
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryDyuti (啶︵啶啶むた):鈥�(迟颈岣�) 2. f. Light; beauty.
: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary (S)Dyuti (啶︵啶啶むた) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit word: Jui.
[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 dictionary1) 岣寉奴峁� (啶∴啶啶熰) [Also spelled duty]:鈥�(nf) duty, binding force of what is right; payment to public revenue levied on import, export etc.
2) Dyuti (啶︵啶啶むた):鈥�(nf) radiance, lustre, brilliance, glow; ~[尘补峁僼补/尘腻苍补] radiant, lustrous, brilliant, bright.
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Kannada-English dictionary
: Alar: Kannada-English corpusDyuti (嗖︵硩嗖硜嗖む部):鈥�
1) [noun] the form of electromagnetic radiation that acts upon the retina of the eye, optic nerve, etc., making sight possible; light.
2) [noun] a ray of light.
3) [noun] radiant beauty.
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Dyuti (嗖︵硩嗖硜嗖む部):鈥擺noun] a kind of medicinal plant.
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 DictionaryDyuti (啶︵啶啶むた):鈥攏. 1. splendor; luster; beauty; 2. light; ray of light; 3. majesty; dignity;
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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Garga Samhita (English) (by Danavir Goswami)
Verse 3.2.5 < [Chapter 2 - The Great Festival of 艢r墨 Girir膩ja]
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Sahitya-kaumudi by Baladeva Vidyabhushana (by Gaurapada D膩sa)
Text 4.76 < [Chapter 4 - First-rate Poetry]
Text 10.267 < [Chapter 10 - Ornaments of Meaning]
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Bhakti-rasamrta-sindhu (by 艢r墨la R奴pa Gosv膩m墨)
Verse 3.4.24 < [Part 4 - Parenthood (v膩tsalya-rasa)]
Verse 2.1.329 < [Part 1 - Ecstatic Excitants (vibh膩va)]
Verse 3.3.72 < [Part 3 - Fraternal Devotion (sakhya-rasa)]
Bhagavad-gita (with Vaishnava commentaries) (by Narayana Gosvami)
Verse 11.17 < [Chapter 11 - Vi艣var奴pa-dar艣ana-yoga (beholding the Lord鈥檚 Universal Form)]
Notices of Sanskrit Manuscripts (by Rajendralala Mitra)
A Descriptive Catalogue of the Sanskrit Manuscripts, Madras (by M. Seshagiri Sastri)