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Scorching means something in the history of ancient India. 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.
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: Singhi Jain Series: Ratnaprabha-suri鈥檚 Kuvalayamala-katha (history)Scorching (as part of various tortures) represents a scene of human life commonly depicted on the Sa峁僺膩racakra paintings in ancient India, as mentioned in the Kath膩s (narrative poems) such as Uddyotanas奴ri in his 8th-century Kuvalayam膩l膩 (a Prakrit Camp奴, similar to K膩vya poetry).鈥擯age 185.21 f.: Here follows a description of a printed scroll illustrating the Jaina conception of 蝉补峁僺腻谤补肠补办谤补. [...] The 蝉补峁僺腻谤补-肠补办谤补 illustrated the three worlds of hell, human world and the world of gods. [For example:] then a way-farer captured by the robbers and subjected to various tortures, torments, splitting, hanging, scorching etc.
The history of India traces the identification of countries, villages, towns and other regions of India, as well as mythology, zoology, royal dynasties, rulers, tribes, local festivities and traditions and regional languages. Ancient India enjoyed religious freedom and encourages the path of Dharma, a concept common to Buddhism, Hinduism, and Jainism.
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Full-text (+116): Kushaku, Proshna, Ploshana, Paridahana, Santapana, Paridahin, Paritapa, Samjvara, Pratapin, Lalatamtapa, Dayhamana, Agnivarna, Tapana, Tigma, Hurapalani, Taumsa, Uribisilu, Urivisil, Kurvisil, Barabisilu.
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Folk Tales of Gujarat (and Jhaverchand Meghani) (by Vandana P. Soni)
Chapter 20 - Nir Jal Mas < [Part 3 - Kankavati]
Chapter 22 - Meghraja Nu Vrat < [Part 3 - Kankavati]
Chapter 28 - Rani Ranakde < [Part 3 - Kankavati]
Bhagavad-gita (with Vaishnava commentaries) (by Narayana Gosvami)
Verse 11.30 < [Chapter 11 - Vi艣var奴pa-dar艣ana-yoga (beholding the Lord鈥檚 Universal Form)]
Joshua < [July 鈥� September, 2002]
A Noble Trait < [April 鈥� June, July 鈥� September 1978]
Feasting Fools < [April 1949]
Ritual drink in the Iranian and Indian traditions (by Nawaz R. Guard)
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Ksitigarbha Bodhisattva fundamental vow sutra (by Johnny Yu)
Mahabharata (English Summary) (by Kisari Mohan Ganguli)