Gandhilavati, 骋补苍诲丑颈濒腻惫补迟墨: 2 definitions
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In Jainism
General definition (in Jainism)
: archive.org: Trisastisalakapurusacaritra骋补苍诲丑颈濒腻惫补迟墨 (啶椸え啷嵿ぇ啶苦げ啶距さ啶む) is the name of a northern province situated in West-Videha in Jamb奴dv墨pa which is situated in the 鈥渕iddle world鈥� (madhyaloka), according to chapter 2.2 [补箩颈迟补苍腻迟丑补-肠补谤颈迟谤补] 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.
Accordingly:鈥斺�淸...] Between them (i.e., the Vidyutprabha and Saumanasa Mountains) are the bhogabhumis, the Devakurus. [...] Between them (i.e., the Gandham膩dana and M膩lyavat Mountains) are the very charming Uttarakurus [...] East of the Devakurus and Uttarakurus, they are called East Videhas, and to the west, West Videhas, like different countries to each other. In each, there are 16 provinces, inaccessible to each other, separated by rivers and mountains, suitable to be conquered by a Cakrin. [viz., 骋补苍诲丑颈濒腻惫补迟墨, etc.] are the northern provinces of West Videha. [...]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.
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: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary (S)骋补苍诲丑颈濒腻惫补迟墨 (啶椸え啷嵿ぇ啶苦げ啶距さ啶む) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit word: 骋补峁僤丑颈濒腻惫补墨.
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.
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Full-text: Gamdhilavai, Gandhasamriddhaka, Shatabala, Candrakanta, Mahabbala.
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Notices of Sanskrit Manuscripts (by Rajendralala Mitra)
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