Mahajangha, 惭补丑腻箩补峁単丑补, Maha-jangha: 5 definitions
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Mahajangha 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
Shaivism (Shaiva philosophy)
: academia.edu: A Critical Study of the Vajra岣嵞乲a尘补丑腻tantrar膩ja (II) (shaivism)惭补丑腻箩补峁単丑补 (啶す啶距啶權啶�) is the name of a K峁trap膩la (field-protector) and together with Pi峁単膩k峁Ｄ� they preside over Hastin膩pura: one of the twenty-four sacred districts mentioned in the Kubjik膩matatantra. Their weapon is the 尘耻峁濒补. A similar system appears in the 9th century Vajra岣嵞乲atantra (chapter 18).
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)
: academia.edu: A Critical Study of the Vajra岣嵞乲a尘补丑腻tantrar膩ja (II)惭补丑腻箩补峁単丑补 (啶す啶距啶權啶�) is the name of a K峁trap膩la (field-protector) and together with Pi峁単al膩 Dev墨 they preside over Pretapura: one of the twenty-four sacred districts mentioned in the 9th century Vajra岣嵞乲atantra (chapter 18). Their weapon is the 尘耻峁濒补 and their abode is the 箩补峁�-tree. A similar system appears in the tradition of Hindu Tantrims, i.e., in the Kubjik膩matatantra (chapter 22), which belongs to the 艢膩kta sect or 艢aivism.
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.
Languages of India and abroad
Sanskrit dictionary
: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary惭补丑腻箩补峁単丑补 (啶す啶距啶權啶�).鈥攁 camel.
Derivable forms: 尘补丑腻箩补峁単丑补岣� (啶す啶距啶权啶樴).
惭补丑腻箩补峁単丑补 is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms 尘补丑腻 and 箩补峁単丑补 (啶溹啷嵿).
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary惭补丑腻箩补峁単丑补 (啶す啶距啶權啶�):鈥擺=尘补丑腻-箩补峁単丑补] [from 尘补丑腻 > mah] m. 鈥榞reat-legged鈥�, a camel, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasi峁僪a, hal膩yudha, hemacandra, etc.]
[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.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Mahanti, Maha, Jangha, Janogha.
Starts with: Mahajanghamagga, Mahajanghamaggagamana.
Full-text: Pingakshi, Pingala, Hastinapura, Pretapura.
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