Sushama, 厂耻峁尘补, 厂耻峁尘腻: 16 definitions
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The Sanskrit terms 厂耻峁尘补 and 厂耻峁尘腻 can be transliterated into English as Susama or Sushama, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
In Hinduism
Chandas (prosody, study of Sanskrit metres)
: Shodhganga: a concise history of Sanskrit Chanda literature厂耻峁尘腻 (啶膏啶粪ぎ啶�) refers to one of the 130 惫补谤峁嘺惫峁泃迟补蝉 (syllabo-quantitative verse) dealt with in the second chapter of the 痴峁泃迟补尘耻办迟腻惫补濒墨, ascribed to 顿耻谤驳腻诲补迟迟补 (19th century), author of eight Sanskrit work and patronised by Hindupati: an ancient king of the Bundela tribe (presently Bundelkhand of Uttar Pradesh). A Var峁嘺v峁泃ta (e.g., 蝉耻峁尘腻) refers to a type of classical Sanskrit metre depending on syllable count where the light-heavy patterns are fixed.

Chandas (啶涏え啷嵿う啶膏) refers to Sanskrit prosody and represents one of the six Vedangas (auxiliary disciplines belonging to the study of the Vedas). The science of prosody (chandas-shastra) focusses on the study of the poetic meters such as the commonly known twenty-six metres mentioned by Pingalas.
Shaktism (Shakta philosophy)
: Google Books: ManthanabhairavatantramSusama (啶膏啶膏ぎ) refers to 鈥渙ne whose facial features are well-balanced鈥�, according to the Manth腻nabhairavatantra, a vast sprawling work that belongs to a corpus of Tantric texts concerned with the worship of the goddess Kubjik腻.鈥擜ccordingly, while describing the signs of one who is a Siddha: 鈥淗is heart is uplifted and his nose and the rest (of his face) is well balanced [i.e., susama]. The sign of one who is well accomplished is that he is well behaved and he produces abundance. His foot is upraised and his thighs are broad, the forehead is well balanced. He is accomplished from a previous life and is Bhairava. His navel has three creases. His penis is small and auspicious. His body is straight and well proportioned. Such a one is accomplished from a previous life in the western (tradition). His nails are well proportioned and red. His hands bear the marks of elevation and his eyes are red. Such is an accomplished one in the previous lineage. His face is like a lotus and his hair is (tied up in a knot in the) foreign style. One who is such and is equal in pleasure and pain is part of the Siddha lineage鈥�.

Shakta (啶多ぞ啶曕啶�, 艣腻kta) or Shaktism (艣腻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.
Vastushastra (architecture)
: Shodhganga: Elements of Art and Architecture in the Trtiyakhanda of the Visnudharmottarapurana (vastu)Susama (啶膏啶膏ぎ) refers to one of the hundred types of Temples (in ancient Indian architecture), according to the Vi峁a箛udharmottarapur腻峁嘺, an ancient Sanskrit text which (being encyclopedic in nature) deals with a variety of cultural topics such as arts, architecture, music, grammar and astronomy.鈥擨t is quite difficult to say about a definite number of varieties of Hindu temples but in the Vi峁a箛udharmottarapur腻峁嘺 hundred varieties of temples have been enumerated. For example, Susama. These temples are classified according to the particular shape, amount of storeys and other common elements, such as the number of pavilions, doors and roofs.

Vastushastra (啶掂ぞ啶膏啶む啶多ぞ啶膏啶む啶�, v腻stu艣腻stra) refers to the ancient Indian science (shastra) of architecture (vastu), dealing with topics such architecture, sculpture, town-building, fort building and various other constructions. Vastu also deals with the philosophy of the architectural relation with the cosmic universe.
In Jainism
General definition (in Jainism)
: archive.org: Een Kritische Studie Van 厂惫补测补尘产丑奴deva鈥檚 Pa眉macariu厂耻峁尘补 (啶膏啶粪ぎ) participated in the war between 搁腻尘补 and 搁腻惫补峁嘺, on the side of the latter, as mentioned in 厂惫补测补尘产丑奴deva鈥檚 Paumacariu (Padmacarita, Paumacariya or 搁腻尘腻测补峁嘺pur腻峁嘺) chapter 57ff. 厂惫补测补尘产丑奴 or 厂惫补测补尘产丑奴deva (8th or 9th century) was a Jain householder who probably lived in Karnataka. His work recounts the popular 搁腻尘补 story as known from the older work 搁腻尘腻测补峁嘺 (written by 痴腻濒尘墨办颈). Various chapters [mentioning 厂耻峁尘补] are dedicated to the humongous battle whose armies (known as 补办峁耻丑颈峁嚹玸) consisted of millions of soldiers, horses and elephants, etc.

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
: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary厂耻峁尘补 (啶膏啶粪ぎ).鈥�a.
1) Very lovely or beautiful, very pleasing.
2) Same; all.
-尘腻 Exquisite beauty, great lustre or splendour; 啶曕啶班が啶曕啷佮じ啷佮ぎ啶� 啶氞お啶侧ぞ啶膏啶粪ぎ啶 (kurabakakusuma峁� capal腻su峁mam) G墨tagovinda 7; 啶膏啶粪ぎ啶距さ啶苦し啶 啶ぐ啷啶曕啶粪ぃ啷� 啶ㄠた啶栢た啶侧 啶う啷嵿ぎ啶き啶距啶� 啶むえ啷嵿ぎ啷佮啶距い啷� (蝉耻峁尘腻vi峁ye par墨k峁峁噀 nikhila峁� padmamabh腻ji tanmukh腻t) N.2.27; Bv.1.26;2.12,74, 82;3.7.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary厂耻峁尘补 (啶膏啶粪ぎ).鈥攎fn.
(-ma岣�-尘腻-ma峁�) 1. Beautiful, handsome, pleasing. 2. Same, even, all. f.
(-尘腻) 1. Exquisite beauty. 2. Great refulgence. 3. A period of time peculiar to the Jainas, the second division of a large period, containing six such portions, and that in which steady happiness is enjoyed by mankind: (the word however more usually occurs written 蝉耻办丑补尘腻, as derived from sukha pleasure.) E. su handsome, sama even, all, and the sa changed after this particle.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English Dictionary厂耻峁尘补 (啶膏啶粪ぎ).鈥攊. e. su-sama, I. adj. 1. Same, even. 2. Beautiful. 3. All. Ii. f. 尘腻, Exquisite beauty.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary厂耻峁尘补 (啶膏啶粪ぎ).鈥�1. [adjective] beautiful, splendid; [feminine] 腻 beauty.
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厂耻峁尘补 (啶膏啶粪ぎ).鈥�2. [neuter] a good year.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) 厂耻艣补尘补 (啶膏啶多ぎ):鈥擺=蝉耻-艣补尘补] [from su > su-艣a峁僺a] m. Name of a man (cf. 蝉补耻艣补尘颈), [Siddh腻nta-kaumud墨]
2) 厂耻峁尘补 (啶膏啶粪ぎ):鈥擺=蝉耻-峁尘补] [from su > su-峁峁僺ad] 1. 蝉耻-峁尘补 mfn. very even etc. (= sama; cf. su-sama), [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasi峁僪a, hal腻yudha, hemacandra, etc.]
3) [v.s. ...] very beautiful, splendid, [Pa帽car腻tra]
4) [v.s. ...] easily intelligible, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasi峁僪a, hal腻yudha, hemacandra, etc.]
5) 厂耻峁尘腻 (啶膏啶粪ぎ啶�):鈥擺=su-峁尘腻] [from 蝉耻-峁尘补 > su > su-峁峁僺ad] f. exquisite beauty, splendour, [Nai峁dha-carita; Bh腻min墨-vil腻sa]
6) [v.s. ...] a [particular] plant, [Chandoma帽jar墨]
7) [v.s. ...] a kind of metre, [Colebrooke]
8) [v.s. ...] (with Jainas) the second Ara or spoke of a time-wheel in an Avasarpi峁嚹�, and the fifth in an Utsarpi峁嚹� (supposed to be a period in which continuous happiness is enjoyed by mankind; sometimes written su-kha尘腻), [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasi峁僪a, hal腻yudha, hemacandra, etc.]
9) [v.s. ...] Name of a Sur腻峁単an腻, [Si峁僪腻sana-dv腻tri峁兣沬k腻 or vikra尘腻ditya-caritra, jaina recension]
10) 厂耻峁尘补 (啶膏啶粪ぎ):鈥擺=蝉耻-峁尘补] [from su > su-峁峁僺ad] 2. 蝉耻-峁尘补 n. a happy year, [艢atapatha-br腻hma峁嘺]
11) Susama (啶膏啶膏ぎ):鈥擺=su-sama] [from su > su-sa峁儁ata] mf(腻)n. (cf. 蝉耻-峁尘补) perfectly level or smooth, [Var腻ha-mihira鈥檚 B峁沨at-sa峁僪it腻]
12) [v.s. ...] well-proportioned, [Vi峁a箛u-sm峁泃i, vi峁a箛u-s奴tra, vai峁a箛ava-dharma-艣腻stra]
13) [v.s. ...] better than middling, [Var腻ha-mihira鈥檚 B峁沨at-sa峁僪it腻]
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary厂耻峁尘补 (啶膏啶粪ぎ):鈥擺蝉耻-峁尘补] (ma岣�-尘腻-ma峁�) a. Beautiful, pleasing; same, even; all. 1. f. Exquisite beauty; a period of time peculiar to the Jainas.
: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary (S)厂耻峁尘腻 (啶膏啶粪ぎ啶�) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit word: Susa尘腻.
[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.
Hindi dictionary
: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionary厂耻峁尘腻 (啶膏啶粪ぎ啶�) [Also spelled sushma]:鈥�(nf) beauty, exceptional prettiness, charm; ~[yukta] beautiful, pretty, charming.
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Prakrit-English dictionary
: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionarySusa尘腻 (啶膏啶膏ぎ啶�) in the Prakrit language is related to the Sanskrit word: 厂耻峁尘腻.
Prakrit is an ancient language closely associated with both Pali and Sanskrit. Jain literature is often composed in this language or sub-dialects, such as the Agamas and their commentaries which are written in Ardhamagadhi and Maharashtri Prakrit. The earliest extant texts can be dated to as early as the 4th century BCE although core portions might be older.
Kannada-English dictionary
: Alar: Kannada-English corpus厂耻峁尘补 (嗖膏硜嗖粪伯):鈥�
1) [adjective] very even and smooth.
2) [adjective] very beautiful; splendid.
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厂耻峁尘补 (嗖膏硜嗖粪伯):鈥�
1) [noun] exquisite beauty.
2) [noun] the quality of being auspicious.
3) [noun] (jain.) a period of time in which continuous happiness is enjoyed by mankind.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
Nepali dictionary
: unoes: Nepali-English Dictionary厂耻峁尘腻 (啶膏啶粪ぎ啶�):鈥攏. excellent or exquisite beauty; charm;
Nepali is the primary language of the Nepalese people counting almost 20 million native speakers. The country of Nepal is situated in the Himalaya mountain range to the north of India.
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