Prajavati, 笔谤补箩腻惫补迟墨: 4 definitions
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In Jainism
General definition (in Jainism)
: archive.org: The Jaina Iconography笔谤补箩腻惫补迟墨 (啶啶班啶距さ啶む) is the mother of 惭补濒濒颈苍腻迟丑补: the nineteenth of twenty-four T墨rtha峁僰aras or Jinas, commonly depicted in Jaina iconography.鈥敳巡贡舯艟辈阅宄俪蟛光�檚 father was the king of Mithila in Va峁単a (Bengal) and belonged to the Ik峁膩ku race. His name was Kumbha and his queen was called 笔谤补箩腻惫补迟墨. According lo the 艢vet膩mbara sect, 惭补濒濒颈苍腻迟丑补 was a woman. [...] The Jina acquired the name of Malli as his mother longed for fragrant Malli (a kind of Jasmine) flowers while bearing him in the womb.
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
Sanskrit dictionary
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit Dictionary笔谤补箩腻惫补迟墨 (啶啶班啶距さ啶む) or Praj膩p补迟墨.鈥�f. (= Pali paj膩p补迟墨; believed to be hyper-Sanskrit for praj膩v补迟墨, which occurs once in 顿颈惫测腻惫补诲腻苍补), consort, wife: (of a king, as Ku艣a), 掳pati, voc., 惭补丑腻惫补蝉迟耻 ii.484.7, 10; iii.17.8 (so with one ms., v.l. 掳ti岣�, Senart em.; his note is wrong); 19.21; 掳ti峁�, acc. (Senart em. 掳t墨峁�) iii.9.2; 掳ty膩岣� 顿颈惫测腻惫补诲腻苍补 2.2 (of a g峁沨apati); 98.21; 础惫补诲腻苍补-艣补迟补办补 i.14.7 etc.; 277.9; 掳t墨, nom., 础惫补诲腻苍补-艣补迟补办补 i.138.2; praj膩v补迟墨峁�, acc., 顿颈惫测腻惫补诲腻苍补 620.10; 掳pati-putra-duhit峁�-([compound]) 础峁ａ弓补蝉腻丑补蝉谤颈办腻-辫谤补箩帽腻辫腻谤补尘颈迟腻 241.9.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) 笔谤补箩腻惫补迟墨 (啶啶班啶距さ啶む):鈥擺=辫谤补箩腻-惫补迟墨] [from praj膩-vat > praj膩 > pra-jan] f. (补迟墨) pregnant, [Bh膩gavata-pur膩峁嘺]
2) [v.s. ...] (ifc.) bringing forth, mother of [M膩rka峁囜笉eya-pur膩峁嘺] (cf. 惫墨谤补-)
3) [v.s. ...] a brother鈥檚 wife, [Raghuva峁兣沘]
4) [v.s. ...] the wife of an elder brother, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasi峁僪a, hal膩yudha, hemacandra, etc.]
5) [v.s. ...] Name of a tutelary deity of the Su-mantus, [Var膩ha-pur膩峁嘺]
6) [v.s. ...] of a Sur膩峁単an膩, [Si峁僪膩sana-dv膩tri峁兣沬k膩 or vikram膩ditya-caritra, jaina recension]
7) [v.s. ...] of the wife of Priya-vrata, [M膩rka峁囜笉eya-pur膩峁嘺]
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.
Kannada-English dictionary
: Alar: Kannada-English corpusPraj膩vati (嗖硩嗖班矞嗖距驳嗖む部):鈥�
1) [noun] a woman having children.
2) [noun] a woman as related to her child or children; a mother.
3) [noun] the wife of one鈥檚 (yunger) brother.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Full-text: Mahaprajavati, Viraprajavati, Urjasvat, Prajavari, Shamsin, Prajapati, Antarvati, Prajavant, Praja, Mahaprajapati, Prajavat, Doha, Asashcat, Kumbha, Bharya, Mallinatha.
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