Hantum, Hantu峁�: 2 definitions
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Hantum means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Buddhism, Pali. 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 TranslationHantum (啶灌え啷嵿い啷佮ぎ啷�) refers to 鈥渨ishing to kill someone鈥�, according to the 艢ivapur膩峁嘺 2.5.13 (鈥淩esuscitation of Indra鈥�).鈥擜ccordingly, as Sanatkum膩ra narrated to Vy膩sa: 鈥淎fter saying this and looking at him ferociously Indra raised his thunderbolt in order to kill him (hantum). On seeing Indra lifting up his thunderbolt, 艢iva prevented the fall of the thunderbolt by making his hand benumbed. Then 艢iva became furious. His eyes became terrible. He blazed with his burning splendour. [...]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.
Languages of India and abroad
Pali-English dictionary
: BuddhaSasana: Concise Pali-English Dictionaryhantu峁� : (inf. of hanati) to kill; to strike.
Pali is the language of the Tipi峁璦ka, which is the sacred canon of Therav膩da Buddhism and contains much of the Buddha鈥檚 speech. Closeley related to Sanskrit, both languages are used interchangeably between religions.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Hantumanas.
Full-text (+12): Nihantukama, Madhuhan, Hantu, Abhihanati, Papaka, Abhidhav, Yatita, Padavaneja, Pratyuta, Sukham, Avanejani, Avaneja, Avanejana, Jihma, Arha, Nihantum, Tanti, Iha, Drishtanta, Jhapeti.
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Search found 26 books and stories containing Hantum, Hantu峁�; (plurals include: Hantums, Hantu峁僺). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Garga Samhita (English) (by Danavir Goswami)
Verse 5.1.8 < [Chapter 1 - Advice to Ka峁僺a]
Verse 5.2.4 < [Chapter 2 - The Killing of Ke艣墨]
Verse 5.3.17 < [Chapter 3 - Akr奴ra鈥檚 Arrival]
Bhagavad-gita (with Vaishnava commentaries) (by Narayana Gosvami)
Verse 1.44 < [Chapter 1 - Sainya-Dar艣ana (Observing the Armies)]
Verse 1.36 < [Chapter 1 - Sainya-Dar艣ana (Observing the Armies)]
Verses 1.32-34 < [Chapter 1 - Sainya-Dar艣ana (Observing the Armies)]
Rudra-Shiva concept (Study) (by Maumita Bhattacharjee)
2.22. Rudra as Ardhakagh膩tin < [Chapter 6a - The Epithets of Rudra-艢iva]
Brihad Bhagavatamrita (commentary) (by 艢r墨 艢r墨mad Bhaktived膩nta N膩r膩yana Gosv膩m墨 Mah膩r膩ja)
Verse 1.7.59 < [Chapter 7 - P奴r峁嘺 (pinnacle of excellent devotees)]
Brahma Sutras (Govinda Bhashya) (by Kusakratha das Brahmacari)
Adhikarana 13: The Individual Spirit Soul Performs Actions < [Adhyaya 2, Pada 3]
A Descriptive Catalogue of the Sanskrit Manuscripts, Madras (by M. Seshagiri Sastri)