Mahotkata, 惭补丑辞迟办补峁璦, 惭补丑辞迟办补峁�, Maha-utkata: 6 definitions
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In Hinduism
Shaivism (Shaiva philosophy)
Source: Wisdom Library: Kubjik膩mata-tantra惭补丑辞迟办补峁� (啶す啷嬥い啷嵿啶熰ぞ):鈥擲anskrit name of one of the thirty-two female deities of the Soma尘补峁囜笉补濒补 (second 尘补峁囜笉补濒补 of the 碍丑别肠补谤墨肠补办谤补) according to the 办耻产箩颈办腻尘补迟补-迟补苍迟谤补. These goddesses are situated on a ring of sixteen petals and represent the thirty-two syllables of the Aghoramantra. Each deity (including 惭补丑辞迟办补峁�) is small, plump and large-bellied. They can assume any form at will, have sixteen arms each, and are all mounted on a different animal.
Source: Wisdom Library: 艢aivism惭补丑辞迟办补峁璦 (啶す啷嬥い啷嵿啶�) is the Sanskrit name of a deity presiding over Mah膩ko峁璦, one of the sixty-eight places hosting a 蝉惫腻测补尘产丑耻惫补濒颈峁単补, which is one of the most sacred of 濒颈峁単补蝉 according to the 艢补颈惫腻驳补尘补蝉. The list of sixty-eight 蝉惫腻测补尘产丑耻惫补濒颈峁単补s and presiding deities (e.g., 惭补丑辞迟办补峁璦) is found in the commentary on the 闯颈谤峁噊诲诲丑腻谤补-诲补艣补办补 by Nigamaj帽膩nadeva. The word 濒颈峁単补 refers to a symbol used in the worship of 艢iva and is used thoughout 艢aiva literature, such as the sacred 膧驳补尘补s.
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.
Purana and Itihasa (epic history)
: Wisdom Library: Var膩ha-pur膩峁嘺惭补丑辞迟办补峁璦 (啶す啷嬥い啷嵿啶�).鈥擭ame of a settlement (janapada) situated near the seven great mountains on the western side of mount Nai峁dha, according to the 痴补谤腻丑补辫耻谤腻峁嘺 chapter 83. These settlements consume the water flowing from these seven great mountains (Vi艣膩kha, Kambala, Jayanta, K峁涐梗峁嘺, Harita, A艣oka and Vardham膩na). Ni峁dha (Nai峁dha) is one of the seven mountains located in Jamb奴dv墨pa, ruled over by 膧gn墨dhra, a grandson of Sv膩yambhuva Manu, who was created by Brahm膩, who was in turn created by N膩r膩ya峁嘺, the unknowable all-pervasive primordial being.
: archive.org: Shiva Purana - English Translation惭补丑辞迟办补峁璦 (啶す啷嬥い啷嵿啶�) refers to 鈥渢errific鈥�, according to the 艢ivapur膩峁嘺 2.4.8 (鈥淭he battle between the gods and Asuras鈥�).鈥擜ccordingly, as Brahm膩 narrated to N膩rada: 鈥淸...] The Asuras too, the dependants of the demon T膩raka, all equally strong and heroic, began to smash the Ga峁嘺s furiously. The terrific (尘补丑辞迟办补峁璦) mutual fights between the demons and the Ga峁嘺s happened again and again. Ultimately the Ga峁嘺s, experts in the use of great missiles, came out victorious and were jubilant. Defeated by the Ga峁嘺s of great strength, the Asuras turned their faces and began to flee. They were distressed and agitated. [...]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: Manthanabhairavatantram惭补丑辞迟办补峁� (啶す啷嬥い啷嵿啶熰ぞ) refers to 鈥渟he who is very powerful鈥�, according to the Manth膩nabhairavatantra, a vast sprawling work that belongs to a corpus of Tantric texts concerned with the worship of the goddess Kubjik膩.鈥擜ccordingly, 鈥�(Jv膩l膩ma峁単aly膩), the goddess born of J膩la is very dignified and powerful [i.e., 尘补丑辞迟办补峁�]. She has five faces, four arms, and sits on a white lion. She holds sword, club, fetter, and goad and is adorned with jewels. She wears clothes of various colours, is fierce and, when worshipped, bestows boons鈥�.
: Shodhganga: Iconographical representations of 艢iva (shaktism)惭补丑辞迟办补峁璦 (啶す啷嬥い啷嵿啶�) or 惭补丑辞迟办补峁璦tantra refers to one of the twenty Bh奴tatantras, belonging to the 艢腻办迟腻驳补尘补 (or 艢膩ktatantra) division of the 膧驳补尘补 tradition. The 艢腻办迟腻驳补尘补s represent the wisdom imparted by Dev墨 to 莫艣vara and convey the idea that the worship of 艢akti is the means to attain liberation. According to the Prati峁ａ弓h膩lak峁峁嘺samuccaya of Vairocana, the 艢膩ktatantras are divided into to four parts, the 惭补丑辞迟办补峁璦-tantra belonging to the Bh奴ta class.
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.
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Partial matches: Utkata, Maha.
Starts with: Mahotkatatantra.
Full-text: Mahotkatatantra, Mahakota, Kledini, Somamandala, Pracanda.
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Garga Samhita (English) (by Danavir Goswami)
Verse 2.23.7 < [Chapter 23 - The Killing of 艢a峁卥hac奴岣峚 During the R膩sa-dance Pastime]
Verse 1.6.44 < [Chapter 6 - Description of Ka峁僺a鈥檚 Strength]
Skanda Purana (by G. V. Tagare)
Chapter 109 - Greatness of A峁ａ弓a峁峁ａ弓i T墨rthas < [Section 1 - T墨rtha-m膩h膩tmya]
Chapter 6 - Battle Between the Goddess and Mahi峁Ｄ乻ura < [Section 1 - Setu-m膩h膩tmya]
Chapter 71 - Exploits of Durg膩 < [Section 2 - Uttar膩rdha]
Linga Purana (by J. L. Shastri)
Chapter 27 - The description of the Jaya ablution < [Section 2 - P奴rvabh膩ga]