Ambudhi, Ambu-dhi: 18 definitions
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Ambudhi means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Jainism, Prakrit, Buddhism, Pali, the history of ancient India, Marathi. 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
Jyotisha (astronomy and astrology)
: Prabhupada Books: Sri Caitanya Caritamrta (jyotisha)Ambudhi (啶呧ぎ啷嵿が啷佮ぇ啶�) refers to the 鈥渙ceans鈥� (between the seven islands), as mentioned in the 艢r墨 Caitanya Carit膩m峁泃a 2.20.387ff.鈥擜ccordingly, 鈥淭he sun moves across the zodiac day and night and crosses the oceans between the seven islands [i.e., 蝉补辫迟补诲惫墨辫补-补尘产耻诲丑颈] one after the other. According to Vedic astronomical calculations, the rotation of the sun consists of sixty 诲补峁囜笉补蝉, and it is divided into thirty-six hundred palas. The sun rises in steps consisting of sixty palas. Sixty palas equal one 诲补峁囜笉补, and eight 诲补峁囜笉补蝉 comprise one prahara. The day and the night are divided into eight praharas鈥攆our belonging to the day and four belonging to the night. After eight praharas, the sun rises again鈥�.
Jyotisha (啶溹啶啶むた啶�, 箩测辞迟颈峁 or jyotish) refers to 鈥榓stronomy鈥� or 鈥淰edic astrology鈥� and represents the fifth of the six Vedangas (additional sciences to be studied along with the Vedas). Jyotisha concerns itself with the study and prediction of the movements of celestial bodies, in order to calculate the auspicious time for rituals and ceremonies.
Ganitashastra (Mathematics and Algebra)
: archive.org: Hindu MathematicsAmbudhi (啶呧ぎ啷嵿が啷佮ぇ啶�) represents the number 4 (four) in the 鈥渨ord-numeral system鈥� (产丑奴迟补蝉补峁僰丑测腻), which was used in Sanskrit texts dealing with astronomy, mathematics, metrics, as well as in the dates of inscriptions and manuscripts in ancient Indian literature.鈥擜 system of expressing numbers by means of words arranged as in the place-value notation was developed and perfected in India in the early centuries of the Christian era. In this system the numerals [e.g., 4鈥�ambudhi] are expressed by names of things, beings or concepts, which, naturally or in accordance with the teaching of the 艢膩stras, connote numbers.
Ganita (啶椸ぃ啶苦い) or Ganitashastra refers to the ancient Indian science of mathematics, algebra, number theory, arithmetic, etc. Closely allied with astronomy, both were commonly taught and studied in universities, even since the 1st millennium BCE. Ganita-shastra also includes ritualistic math-books such as the Shulba-sutras.
Purana and Itihasa (epic history)
: archive.org: Shiva Purana - English TranslationAmbudhi (啶呧ぎ啷嵿が啷佮ぇ啶�) refers to the 鈥渙cean (of worldly existence)鈥�, according to the 艢ivapur膩峁嘺 2.3.29 (鈥溑歩v膩-艢iva dialogue鈥�).鈥擜ccordingly, as P膩rvat墨 said to 艢iva: 鈥淸...] O great lord, I know you in every respect. O omniscient, of what avail is a detailed talk. Take pity on me. Spread your glory in the world indulging in your wonderful divine sports. Singing them, O lord, people can cross the ocean of worldly existence (bhava-ambudhi)鈥�.
The Purana (啶啶班ぞ啶�, pur膩峁嘺s) refers to Sanskrit literature preserving ancient India鈥檚 vast cultural history, including historical legends, religious ceremonies, various arts and sciences. The eighteen mahapuranas total over 400,000 shlokas (metrical couplets) and date to at least several centuries BCE.
In Jainism
General definition (in Jainism)
: The University of Sydney: A study of the Twelve ReflectionsAmbudhi (啶呧ぎ啷嵿が啷佮ぇ啶�) refers to the 鈥渙cean鈥�, according to the 11th century J帽膩n膩r峁嘺va, a treatise on Jain Yoga in roughly 2200 Sanskrit verses composed by 艢ubhacandra.鈥擜ccordingly, 鈥淭he rain clouds, wind, sun, moon, earth, ocean (ambudhi) and Indra鈥攖hose, which are protected by the doctrine, are of service to the whole world. I think, that doctrine, whose progress is unimpeded, has arisen for the benefit of the world of living souls in the guise of world-protectors鈥�.
Synonyms: Abdhi, S膩gara, V膩rdhi, Samudra.
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.
India history and geography
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Indian Epigraphical GlossaryAmbudhi.鈥�(IE 7-1-2), 鈥榝our鈥�; see s膩gara. Note: ambudhi 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
Marathi-English dictionary
: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionaryambudhi (啶呧啶啶оた).鈥攎 S The ocean: also a sea.
: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-Englishambudhi (啶呧啶啶оた).鈥�m The ocean, a sea.
Marathi is an Indo-European language having over 70 million native speakers people in (predominantly) Maharashtra India. Marathi, like many other Indo-Aryan languages, evolved from early forms of Prakrit, which itself is a subset of Sanskrit, one of the most ancient languages of the world.
Sanskrit dictionary
: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryAmbudhi (啶呧ぎ啷嵿が啷佮ぇ啶�).鈥擺amb奴ni dh墨yante atra; 诲丑腻-办颈]
1) any receptacle of waters; such as a jar; 啶呧ぎ啷嵿が啷佮ぇ啶苦ぐ啷嵿啶熰 (补尘产耻诲丑颈谤驳丑补峁璦岣�) Sk. 掳-蝉谤补惫腻 Aloe perfoliata (Mar. 办辞谤补辫丑补岣峚).
2) the ocean; 啶曕啶粪ぞ啶奥� (办峁Ｄ乺补掳) 叠丑补谤迟峁沨补谤颈 2.6.
3) the number four (in Math.). 掳啶啶班じ啶掂ぞ (辫谤补蝉补惫腻) Name of a plant (驳丑峁泃补办耻尘腻谤墨).
Derivable forms: 补尘产耻诲丑颈岣� (啶呧ぎ啷嵿が啷佮ぇ啶苦).
Ambudhi is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms ambu and dhi (啶оた).
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryAmbudhi (啶呧ぎ啷嵿が啷佮ぇ啶�).鈥攎.
(-诲丑颈岣�) The ocean. E. ambu and dhi what possesses; from 诲丑腻帽 with ki affixed.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English DictionaryAmbudhi (啶呧ぎ啷嵿が啷佮ぇ啶�).鈥攊. e. 补尘产耻-诲丑腻 (cf. nidhi), m. The occan, [搁腻箩补迟补谤补峁単颈峁嚹�] 5, 8.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionaryAmbudhi (啶呧ぎ啷嵿が啷佮ぇ啶�).鈥擺masculine] the ocean (lit. water-receptacle.).
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Ambudhi (啶呧ぎ啷嵿が啷佮ぇ啶�):鈥擺=ambu-dhi] [from ambu] m. receptacle of waters, the ocean
2) [v.s. ...] the number, 鈥榝our鈥�
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryAmbudhi (啶呧ぎ啷嵿が啷佮ぇ啶�):鈥擺ambu-dhi] (诲丑颈岣�) 2. m. The ocean.
[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 corpusA峁僢udhi (嗖呧矀嗖硜嗖о部):鈥�
1) [noun] a large basin holding water; a sea, ocean or a lake.
2) [noun] a symbol for the number five (5).
3) [noun] a container, vessel containing water.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
Pali-English dictionary
: Sutta: Pali Word Grammar from Pali Myanmar Dictionaryambudhi (醼♂�欋�贯�椺��撫��) [(pu) (醼曖��)]鈥�
摆补尘产耻+诲丑腻+颈闭
摆醼♂赌欋赌贯赌椺赌�+醼抚赌�+醼
Pali is the language of the Tipi峁璦ka, which is the sacred canon of Therav膩da Buddhism and contains much of the Buddha鈥檚 speech. Closeley related to Sanskrit, both languages are used interchangeably between religions.
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Partial matches: I, Ambu, Ti, Dhavala.
Starts with: Ambudhibala, Ambudhibalaka, Ambudhikamini, Ambudhiphala, Ambudhisrava, Ambudhiveshtita.
Full-text (+6): Kshirambudhi, Ambudhisrava, Ksharambudhi, Purvambudhi, Ambudhikamini, Bhavambudhi, Amritambudhi, Ampurampuyam, Ambunidhana, Ambunidhi, Ambhonidhi, Dugdhambudhi, Ambhodhi, Asamartha, Durgadha, Ambudhibalaka, Ambudhibala, Mahambudhi, Ti, Abdhi.
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