Anantanaga, Ananta-naga, 础苍补苍迟补苍腻驳补: 3 definitions
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Purana and Itihasa (epic history)
: archive.org: Shiva Purana - English Translation础苍补苍迟补苍腻驳补 (啶呧え啶ㄠ啶むえ啶距) refers to the foremost among the Serpents (N膩ga), according to the 艢ivapur膩峁嘺 2.5.2 (鈥淭he Prayer of the gods).鈥擜ccordingly, as the Gods eulogized 艢iva: 鈥淸...] Among the Gandharvas you are Citraratha; among the Vasus you are certainly the fire; among the months you are the intercalary month; among the holy rites you are the Caturda艣墨 rite. Among all lordly elephants you are Air膩vata; among all Siddhas you are Kapila; among all serpents you are Ananta (补苍补苍迟补苍腻驳补) [ana峁僼astva峁� hi n膩g膩n膩峁�], among all Pit峁泂 you are Aryaman. [...]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.
Shaktism (Shakta philosophy)
: Google Books: Manthanabhairavatantram础苍补苍迟补苍腻驳补 (啶呧え啶ㄠ啶むえ啶距) (=Ananta) is the name of the N膩ga (snake) associated with 骋补驳补苍补苍腻迟丑补 (one of the Nine N膩thas) according to sources such as the Kulakaulin墨mata and Kum膩rik膩kha峁囜笉a of the Manth膩nabhairavatantra.鈥擳his group of nine N膩tha Siddhas related to Gorakhan膩tha are venerated by his followers as nine founder figures. According to the Kulakaulin墨mata, Mitran膩tha made nine disciples in Candrapura in Ko峁卥a峁嘺. These are called the Current of Men that Mitr墨艣a, the First Teacher of this Age, generated as his spiritual sons. These Nine N膩thas [e.g., 骋补驳补苍补苍腻迟丑补] originally resided in his body as his vital breaths from which they emerged and were born as men in nine places.鈥敵也共挡共圆共阅宄俪蟛� is associated with the following: Breaths: Pr膩峁嘺 and Ap膩na; Gods of the Directions: Indra (Ahi); Planet: Sun; Snake (N膩ga): Ananta (=础苍补苍迟补苍腻驳补); Other names: Hara.
Shakta (啶多ぞ啶曕啶�, 艣膩kta) or Shaktism (艣膩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.
India history and geography
: archive.org: Nilamata Purana: a cultural and literary study (history)础苍补苍迟补苍腻驳补 (啶呧え啶ㄠ啶むえ啶距) is the name of a sacred spot mentioned in the N墨lamatapur膩峁嘺.鈥擜nanta N膩ga is the modern Isl膩m膩b膩d, also known as 础苍补苍迟补苍腻驳补 situated at the foot of the western extremity of the M膩rta峁囜笉a Plateau.
础苍补苍迟补苍腻驳补 is a plain where the streams Sandran, Bring, 膧rapath and Lidar meet to form the Vitasti river, mentioned in the N墨lamatapur膩峁嘺.鈥擳he Vitast膩 is the most important river of Ka艣m墨ra to give the country the appellation 鈥榁aitastika鈥�. Its traditional source is the N墨laku峁囜笉a called also 艢奴lagh膩峁璦 and Vitast膩tra, but it is actually formed by the streams Sandran, Bring, 膧rapath and Lidar meeting in the plain close to 础苍补苍迟补苍腻驳补 near the village Khanabal.
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.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Ananta, Naga.
Full-text: Cakramanda, Khandapucchanaga, Gautamanaga, Sandran, Lidar, Shulaghata, Nilakunda, Khanabal, Sleeping, Prasarita, Vitasta, Udvahita.
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