Shadayatana, Shash-ayatana, 峁岣嵞乱补迟补苍补: 6 definitions
Introduction:
Shadayatana means something in Buddhism, Pali, Hinduism, Sanskrit, 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.
The Sanskrit term 峁岣嵞乱补迟补苍补 can be transliterated into English as Sadayatana or Shadayatana, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
In Buddhism
Mahayana (major branch of Buddhism)
Source: Wisdom Library: Maha Prajnaparamita Sastra峁岣嵞乱补迟补苍补 (啶粪ぁ啶距く啶むえ, 鈥渟ix sense organs鈥�) (pali 蝉补岣纺乱补迟补苍补) refers to the fifth of twelve 辫谤补迟墨迟测补蝉补尘耻迟辫腻诲补 (dependent origination) according to the 2nd century Mah膩praj帽膩p膩ramit膩艣膩stra chapter X. From 苍腻尘补谤奴辫补 there arise the six sense organs, eye (肠补办峁蝉), etc. These are the 峁岣嵞乱补迟补苍补蝉, the six inner bases of consciousness. The meeting (蝉补峁僴颈辫腻迟补) of organ (indriya), object (惫颈峁测补) and a consciousness (惫颈箩帽腻苍补) is called 蝉辫补谤艣补, contact.
Mahayana (啶す啶距く啶距え, mah膩y膩na) is a major branch of Buddhism focusing on the path of a Bodhisattva (spiritual aspirants/ enlightened beings). Extant literature is vast and primarely composed in the Sanskrit language. There are many 蝉奴迟谤补蝉 of which some of the earliest are the various Praj帽膩p膩ramit膩 蝉奴迟谤补蝉.
General definition (in Buddhism)
Source: Wisdom Library: Dharma-samgraha峁岣嵞乱补迟补苍补 (啶粪ぁ啶距く啶むえ) refers to 鈥渢he six sense spheres鈥� and represents the fifth of the 鈥渢welve factors of conditional origination鈥� (辫谤补迟墨迟测补蝉补尘耻迟辫腻诲补) as defined in the Dharma-sa峁僩raha (section 42). The Dharma-samgraha (Dharmasangraha) is an extensive glossary of Buddhist technical terms in Sanskrit (e.g., 峁岣嵞乱补迟补苍补). The work is attributed to Nagarjuna who lived around the 2nd century A.D.
India history and geography
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Indian Epigraphical Glossary峁岣峚-ayatana.鈥攃f. Prakrit 峁岣�-ayadana (CII 2-1), the six organs. Note: 峁岣峚-补测补迟补苍补 is defined in the 鈥淚ndian epigraphical glossary鈥� as it can be found on ancient inscriptions commonly written in Sanskrit, Prakrit or Dravidian languages.
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.
Languages of India and abroad
Sanskrit dictionary
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) 峁岣嵞乱补迟补苍补 (啶粪ぁ啶距く啶むえ):鈥擺=峁岣�-腻测补迟补苍补] [from 峁岣� > 峁峁�] n. the seats of the six organs (or senses), [Monier-Williams鈥� Sanskrit-English Dictionary]
2) [v.s. ...] mfn. consisting of the six 膧yatanas (viz. 惫颈箩帽腻苍补, earth, air, fire, and water, and 谤奴辫补), [B膩dar膩ya峁嘺鈥檚 Brahma-s奴tra [Scholiast or Commentator]]
[Sanskrit to German]
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 corpus峁岣嵞乱补迟补苍补 (嗖粪病嗖距帛嗖む波):鈥擺noun] (buddh.) the five sense organs and the mind.
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)
Partial matches: Shada, Sat, Ayatana.
Starts with: Shadayatanabhedaka.
Full-text: Shadayatanabhedaka, Six Places, Ayatana, Pratityasamutpada, Sparsha, Namarupa, Bhagiya, Nidana.
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