Ratnoddyota, Ratnodyota, Ratna-uddyota, Ratna-udyota: 2 definitions
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Ratnoddyota means something in 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 Hinduism
Shaktism (Shakta philosophy)
: Google Books: ManthanabhairavatantramRatnoddyota (啶班い啷嵿え啷嬥う啷嵿う啷嵿く啷嬥い) refers to 鈥渙ne who shines鈥� [鈥榩ossessing a jewel-line lustre鈥�?], according to the 艢r墨matottara-tantra, an expansion of the Kubjik膩matatantra: the earliest popular and most authoritative Tantra of the Kubjik膩 cult.鈥擜ccordingly, while describing Trikha峁囜笉膩: 鈥淸...] The goddess is enveloped in divine clothes and is adorned with many kinds of flowers. She is the Great Light and, shining intensely, she is in the middle of the Wheel of Mothers each of whom has four arms, three eyes and a topknot. Each holds a sword, club, skull and makes a boon bestowing gesture. They have many ornaments. Their form is divine and beautiful. They shine and, possessing many forms, they are beautiful [i.e., ratnoddyota鈥�ratnoddyotanibh膩 d墨pt膩 n膩n膩r奴p膩 manohar膩岣�]. Each is seated on her own vehicle in the lotus posture. The enemy lies at their feet and, controlled by a spell, is consumed along with (offerings of) meat and the like by (their) servants, Vet膩las, 岣屇乲in墨s, and ghosts. Very fierce, they strike (the enemy and) drink streams of (his) blood. [...]鈥�.
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.
Languages of India and abroad
Sanskrit dictionary
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Aufrecht Catalogus CatalogorumRatnoddyota (啶班い啷嵿え啷嬥う啷嵿う啷嵿く啷嬥い) as mentioned in Aufrecht鈥檚 Catalogus Catalogorum:鈥攋y. by Ga峁単膩r膩ma. Oudh. Xx, 112. Peters. 2, 194 (Ratnadyota).
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.
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Partial matches: Uddyota, Ratna.
Full-text: Uddyota.
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