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Mahamulya, Ѳ峾ūⲹ, Maha-mulya: 8 definitions

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Mahamulya means something in Jainism, Prakrit, 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 Jainism

General definition (in Jainism)

[«𱹾dzܲ Ա»] � Mahamulya in Jainism glossary
: The University of Sydney: A study of the Twelve Reflections

Ѳ峾ūⲹ (महामूल्य) refers to “great value�, according to the 11th century Jñnrṇava, a treatise on Jain Yoga in roughly 2200 Sanskrit verses composed by Śubhacandra.—Accordingly, “The jewel of enlightenment is not easily obtained again for men in the ocean of life like a jewel of great value (峾ūⲹ) that has fallen from the hand into a great ocean�.

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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, ‘self-reliance�) and spiritual development through a path of peace for the soul to progess to the ultimate goal.

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Sanskrit dictionary

[«𱹾dzܲ Ա»] � Mahamulya in Sanskrit glossary
: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Ѳ峾ūⲹ (महामूल्य).�a. very costly.

-ⲹ� a ruby.

Ѳ峾ūⲹ is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms and ūⲹ (मूल्�).

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Ѳ峾ūⲹ (महामूल्य).—mfn.

(-ⲹ�-ly-lya�) Costly, precious. m.

(-ⲹ�) A ruby. E. great, ūⲹ price.

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Ѳ峾ūⲹ (महामूल्य).—adj. costly. -ṇa

Ѳ峾ūⲹ is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms and ūⲹ (मूल्�).

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

1) Ѳ峾ūⲹ (महामूल्य):—[=-ūⲹ] [from > mah] mfn. very costly, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

2) [v.s. ...] m. n. a ruby, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

3) [v.s. ...] m. (also f(). ) very precious cloth, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Ѳ峾ūⲹ (महामूल्य):—[-ūⲹ] (ⲹ�) 1. m. A ruby, a gem. a. Costly, precious.

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Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम� (ṃsṛt), 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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