Navami, 狈补惫补尘墨: 11 definitions
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Navami means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Jainism, Prakrit, Buddhism, Pali, Marathi, Hindi, Tamil. 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 Navmi.
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In Hinduism
Purana and Itihasa (epic history)
: archive.org: Shiva Purana - English Translation1) 狈补惫补尘墨 (啶ㄠさ啶) refers to the 鈥�9th day鈥�, according to the 艢ivapur膩峁嘺 1.16.
In the month of Karka峁璦ka: 鈥淎 person who seeks prosperity shall worship P膩rvat墨 who bestows all worldly pleasures on Mondays, 狈补惫补尘墨 (ninth) day, and in the star of M峁沢a艣iras in the month of Karka峁璦ka.鈥�.
In the month of 膧艣vayuj: 鈥淭he 狈补惫补尘墨 in the bright half of the month of 膧艣vayuj accords all desired benefits.鈥�.
In the month of 膧艣vina (September-October): 鈥淪at墨 observed a fast on the eighth day of the bright half (艣耻办濒补辫补办峁) and worshipped 艢iva with great devotion. When her Nand膩 rites were concluded on the ninth day (狈补惫补尘墨), while she was engrossed in meditation, 艢iva became visible to her鈥�.
2) According to the 艢ivapur膩峁嘺 2.3.5, as Brahm膩 narrated to N膩rada the birth of Men膩鈥檚 daughter:鈥斺�淸...] Desirous of obtaining a child, she worshipped 艢iv膩 everyday for twenty-seven years beginning it in the month of March-April [i.e., 肠补颈迟谤补-尘腻蝉补]. Observing a fast on the eighth day of the lunar fortnight, she made charitable gifts of sweets, offerings of oblation rice cakes, puddings and fragrant flowers on the ninth day [i.e., 苍补惫补尘墨-迟颈迟丑补]. [...]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.
Vaishnavism (Vaishava dharma)
: Pure Bhakti: Arcana-dipika - 3rd Edition狈补惫补尘墨 (啶ㄠさ啶) refers to one of the various 鈥渓unar days鈥� (tithi):鈥擳here are approximately 29.5 lunar days in a lunar month. The first fifteen days begin with the first phase of the waxing moon (pratipat) and end with the full moon (辫奴谤峁噄尘腻). [...] In accordance with the lunar day, one would utter, [for example, 苍补惫补尘墨-迟颈迟丑补u].
Vaishnava (啶掂啶粪啶｀さ, vai峁ａ箛ava) or vaishnavism (vai峁ａ箛avism) represents a tradition of Hinduism worshipping Vishnu as the supreme Lord. Similar to the Shaktism and Shaivism traditions, Vaishnavism also developed as an individual movement, famous for its exposition of the dashavatara (鈥榯en avatars of Vishnu鈥�).
Ayurveda (science of life)
Veterinary Medicine (The study and treatment of Animals)
: archive.org: The Elephant Lore of the Hindus狈补惫补尘墨 (啶ㄠさ啶) refers to the 鈥渘inth stage鈥� (of an elephants鈥� life), according to the 15th century 惭腻迟补峁単补濒墨濒腻 composed by N墨laka峁囜弓ha in 263 Sanskrit verses, dealing with elephantology in ancient India, focusing on the science of management and treatment of elephants.鈥擺Cf. chapter 5, 鈥渙n marks of the stages of life鈥漖: 鈥�19. With sunken neck, teeth dropping out, all the movements of his body slow, his tusks falling out, eating (only) soft fodder, bereft of must, having no rivals (i.e., incapable of rivalry), dirty (or rough) in color, his body covered with wrinkles, following in the rear of the herd, loose-limbed, who sleeps very much, he is an old elephant in the ninth stage (苍补惫补尘墨)鈥�.
膧yurveda (啶嗋く啷佮ぐ啷嵿さ啷囙う, ayurveda) is a branch of Indian science dealing with medicine, herbalism, taxology, anatomy, surgery, alchemy and related topics. Traditional practice of 膧yurveda in ancient India dates back to at least the first millenium BC. Literature is commonly written in Sanskrit using various poetic metres.
In Jainism
General definition (in Jainism)
: archive.org: Trisastisalakapurusacaritra狈补惫补尘墨 (啶ㄠさ啶) refers to one of the 32 mountains between the lotus-lakes situated near the four A帽jana mountains, which are situated in the 鈥渕iddle world鈥� (madhyaloka), according to chapter 2.3 [补箩颈迟补苍腻迟丑补-肠补谤颈迟谤补] of Hemacandra鈥檚 11th century Tri峁峁ａ弓i艣al膩k膩puru峁caritra: an ancient Sanskrit epic poem narrating the history and legends of sixty-three illustrious persons in Jainism.
Accordingly:鈥斺�淚n the four directions from each of the A帽jana Mountains there are lotus-lakes, 100,000 yojanas square: [...]. Between each two lotus-lakes there are 2 Ratikara Mountains so there are 32 Ratikara Mountains (e.g., 狈补惫补尘墨). On the Dadhimukha Mountains and on the Ratikara Mountains, there are eternal shrines of the Arhats, just as on the A帽jana Mountains likewise at the intermediate points of the continent there are 4 Ratikara Mountains, having a length and width of 10,000 yojanas, and a height of 1,000 yojanas, made of all kinds of jewels, divine, the shape of a 箩丑补濒濒补谤墨. [...] In them (i.e., the 32 Ratikara Mountains, e.g., 狈补惫补尘墨) the gods with all their splendor together with their retinues make eight-day festivals in the shrines on the holy days of the holy Arhats鈥�.
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.
Languages of India and abroad
Pali-English dictionary
: BuddhaSasana: Concise Pali-English Dictionary苍补惫补尘墨 : (f.) the ninth day of a lunar month.
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.
Marathi-English dictionary
: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionary苍补惫补尘墨 (啶ㄠさ啶).鈥攆 (S) The ninth day of the lunar fortnight.
: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-English苍补惫补尘墨 (啶ㄠさ啶).鈥�f The ninth day of the lunar fort- night.
Marathi is an Indo-European language having over 70 million native speakers people in (predominantly) Maharashtra India. Marathi, like many other Indo-Aryan languages, evolved from early forms of Prakrit, which itself is a subset of Sanskrit, one of the most ancient languages of the world.
Sanskrit dictionary
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary狈补惫补尘墨 (啶ㄠさ啶):鈥擺from navama > nava] f. (sc. tithi) the 9th day of a lunar half-month.
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.
Hindi dictionary
: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionary狈补惫补尘墨 (啶ㄠさ啶) [Also spelled navmi]:鈥�(nf) the ninth day of each lunar fortnight.
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Kannada-English dictionary
: Alar: Kannada-English corpusNavami (嗖ㄠ驳嗖部):鈥�
1) [noun] the ninth day of a lunar fortnight.
2) [noun] the cardinal number nine; 9.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
Tamil dictionary
: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil LexiconNavami (喈ㄠ喈) noun < 苍补惫补尘墨. The ninth lunar day after the new or full moon; 喈掄喁嵿喈む喈ㄠ瘝 喈む喈む. 喈ㄠ喈喈む喈� 喈侧喈脆瘓喈む瘝喈む喈熰瘉喈瘒喈侧瘝 [onpathan thithi. navamithani lizhaithidumel] (喈氞瘒喈む瘉喈瘉喈班喈｀喁� 喈む瘉喈班. [sethupuranam thura.] 29).
Tamil is an ancient language of India from the Dravidian family spoken by roughly 250 million people mainly in southern India and Sri Lanka.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Navamicam, Navamika, Navamivarata, Navamiya.
Full-text (+63): Ramanavami, Mahanavami, Aduhkha Navami, Durganavami, Akshayyanavami, Ulkanavami, Talanavami, Shriramanavami, Avidhavanavami, Dhvajanavami, Candikamahanavami, Kushmandanavami, Ci-ramanavami, Caitranavami, Turkkanavami, Makanavami, Ramanavaminirnaya, Ramanavamipuja, Ramanavamivratakatha, Ramanavamivratamahatmya.
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Garga Samhita (English) (by Danavir Goswami)
Verses 3.10.31-37 < [Chapter 10 - The Glory of 艢r墨 Girir膩ja]
Verses 3.10.28-30 < [Chapter 10 - The Glory of 艢r墨 Girir膩ja]
Padma Purana (by N.A. Deshpande)
Chapter 13 - The Importance of the Vow of Janm膩峁ａ弓am墨 < [Section 4 - Brahma-kha峁囜笉a (Section on Brahman)]
A Descriptive Catalogue of the Sanskrit Manuscripts, Madras (by M. Seshagiri Sastri)
Isanasivagurudeva Paddhati (study) (by J. P. Prajith)
13. Kamadeva in Isanasivagurudeva-paddhati < [Chapter 3 - Depiction of Gods and Goddesses]
19. Description of Durga (rites and rituals) < [Chapter 4 - Worship of Gods and Goddesses]
The Indian Buddhist Iconography (by Benoytosh Bhattachacharyya)
Cidgaganacandrika (study) (by S. Mahalakshmi)
Verse 261 [艢akti shines as Prak膩艣a-膧nanda] < [Chapter 4 - Fourth Vimar艣a]
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