Amrakubja, Amra-kubja, 膧尘谤补办耻产箩补: 1 definition
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: archive.org: Trisastisalakapurusacaritra膧尘谤补办耻产箩补 (啶嗋ぎ啷嵿ぐ啶曕啶啶�) or 膧mrakubj腻蝉补苍补 is the name of a posture (腻蝉补苍补), according to chapter 2.1 [补箩颈迟补苍腻迟丑补-肠补谤颈迟谤补] of Hemacandra鈥檚 11th century Tri峁峁ａ弓i艣al膩k膩puru峁caritra: an ancient Sanskrit epic poem narrating the history and legends of sixty-three illustrious persons in Jainism.
Accordingly, 鈥渢he elephant of kings (i.e., Vimalav膩hana) dismounted from the elephant鈥檚 shoulder and entered the garden, like a lion a mountain-cave. [...] He saw monks there, too, some in the [viz., 腻尘谤补办耻产箩补-posture, ...] some engaged in 办腻测辞迟蝉补谤驳补, and some in 耻办峁-posture, indifferent to the body, who had carried out their vows in the midst of numerous attacks, like soldiers in battles, victorious over internal enemies, enduring trials, powerful from penance and meditation [...] The King, with devotion sprouted in the guise of horripilation, as it were, approached 膧c膩rya Arindama and paid homage to him鈥�.
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.
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