Suradeva, 厂耻谤腻诲别惫补, S奴radeva, Shuradeva: 8 definitions
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In Hinduism
Kavya (poetry)
Source: Wisdom Library: Kath膩sarits膩garaS奴radeva (啶膏啶班う啷囙さ) is the son of king V墨radeva and Padmarati from Ujjayin墨, as mentioned in the ninth story of the 痴别迟腻濒补辫补帽肠补惫颈峁兣沘迟颈 in the Kath膩sarits膩gara, chapter 83. Accordingly, 鈥�... when King V墨radeva had heard this [艢iva鈥檚] voice from heaven, he returned to his city [Ujjayin墨] with his consort, having gained all he desired. There he first had a son born to him, named S奴radeva, and after a time Queen Padmarati gave birth to a daughter. And her father gave her the name of Ana峁単arati, on the ground that she was beautiful enough to inspire love in the breast of K膩ma鈥�.
The story of S奴radeva is mentioned in the 痴别迟腻濒补辫补帽肠补惫颈峁兣沘迟颈 (twenty-five tales of a 惫别迟腻濒补) which is embedded in the twelfth book of the Kath膩sarits膩gara (鈥榦cean of streams of story鈥�). The main book is a famous Sanskrit epic detailing the exploits of prince Narav膩hanadatta in his quest to become the emperor of the 惫颈诲测腻诲丑补谤补蝉 (celestial beings). The Kath膩-sarit-s膩gara is is explained to be an adaptation of Gu峁嚹佱笉hya鈥檚 B峁沨atkath膩 which consisted of 100,000 verses and in turn forms part of an even larger work containing 700,000 verses.
Kavya (啶曕ぞ啶掂啶�, kavya) refers to Sanskrit poetry, a popular ancient Indian tradition of literature. There have been many Sanskrit poets over the ages, hailing from ancient India and beyond. This topic includes mahakavya, or 鈥榚pic poetry鈥� and natya, or 鈥榙ramatic poetry鈥�.
In Buddhism
Theravada (major branch of Buddhism)
: Pali Kanon: Pali Proper NamesA Damila chief, ally of Kulasekhara. Cv.lxxvii.13.
Therav膩da is a major branch of Buddhism having the the Pali canon (tipitaka) as their canonical literature, which includes the vinaya-pitaka (monastic rules), the sutta-pitaka (Buddhist sermons) and the abhidhamma-pitaka (philosophy and psychology).
In Jainism
General definition (in Jainism)
: HereNow4u: Jain Dharma ka Maulika Itihasa (2)厂耻谤腻诲别惫补 (啶膏啶班ぞ啶︵啶�) refers to one of the ten householders mentioned in the Up膩saka Da艣膩, one of the Dv膩da艣膩峁単墨 (twelve A峁単as) of Jainism.鈥擜s the name suggests 'uv膩sagadas膩o', the seventh A峁僩a describes about the ten devotees (layman - householders). Its chapters are also ten, and so the name is appropriate. It has 1 艢ruta ska峁嘾ha, 10 chapters, 10 topics and 10 sub topics. It comprises of thousands of verses. Presently the quantity of this 膧gama is 812 verses (艣lokas). Its ten chapters describe the life of individual votaries like Anand et al. pertaining to different castes and professions [i.e., 厂耻谤腻诲别惫补].
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: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary艢奴谤补诲别惫补 (啶多啶班う啷囙さ).鈥攎.
(-惫补岣�) The second Jaina of the future era.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary艢奴谤补诲别惫补 (啶多啶班う啷囙さ).鈥擺masculine] [Name] of a prince.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) 艢奴谤补诲别惫补 (啶多啶班う啷囙さ):鈥擺=艣奴谤补-诲别惫补] [from 艣奴ra > s奴r] m. Name of a son of king V墨ra-deva, [ib.]
2) [v.s. ...] (with Jainas) Name of the second of the 24 Arhats of the future Utsarpi峁嚹�, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasi峁僪a, hal膩yudha, hemacandra, etc.]
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary艢奴谤补诲别惫补 (啶多啶班う啷囙さ):鈥�(惫补岣�) 1. m. 2nd Jaina of a future age.
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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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