Nagacandra, 狈腻驳补肠补苍诲谤补: 1 definition
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Nagacandra means something in Jainism, Prakrit. 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.
Alternative spellings of this word include Nagachandra.
In Jainism
General definition (in Jainism)
: Google Books: Purana Perennis (jainism)狈腻驳补肠补苍诲谤补 (12th century A.D.) is the author of the Pampa R膩m膩ya峁嘺 (also known as the R膩macandra Caritra Pur膩峁嘺).鈥擳here is also an important Kannada version of the R膩ma Caritra, by 狈腻驳补肠补苍诲谤补, more generally known as Abhinava Pampa (New Pampa). He was a court poet of the Vi峁ａ箛uvardhana, the great Hoysala emperor who reigned from 1104 to 1141 C.E. His most famous work is the R膩macandra Caritra Pur膩峁嘺, more widely known as the Pampa R膩m膩ya峁嘺. It is closely based on the Pa眉macariya of Vamalas奴ri.
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.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Nagacandra-Saiddhantika, Nagacandrakora.
Full-text: Nagacandra-Saiddhantika, Nakacantiran, Tribhuvanacandra, Balacandra.
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