Ashadhara, 膧艣腻诲丑补谤补: 3 definitions
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The Sanskrit term 膧艣腻诲丑补谤补 can be transliterated into English as Asadhara or Ashadhara, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
In Hinduism
Chandas (prosody, study of Sanskrit metres)
: Shodhganga: a concise history of Sanskrit Chanda literature膧艣腻诲丑补谤补 (啶嗋ざ啶距ぇ啶�) (1178-1243 C.E.), the famous Jain author also contributed to Sanskrit prosody through his text entitled V峁泃taprak膩艣a. He belongs to Sap膩dalak峁 country where 艢膩kambhar墨 is situated. He was born to Sallak峁峁嘺 and 艢r墨tatn墨 at the fort town called Ma峁囜笉alakara in the Vy膩ghrerav膩la Vai艣ya family. When Sap膩dalak峁 was occupied by Mlecchas (Shahhabuddin Ghori), he came to Dh膩r膩 in Malwa where he studied under one Mah膩v墨ra. He was patronized by Arjuna Varman, king of Malwa and his successors,. Later he also settled at Nalakacchapura in the territory of Malwa.
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.
Ayurveda (science of life)
: archive.org: Vagbhata鈥檚 Ashtanga Hridaya Samhita (first 5 chapters)膧艣腻诲丑补谤补 (啶嗋ざ啶距ぇ啶�) is the author of the A峁ａ弓膩峁単ah峁沝ayoddyota or Uddyota: a commentary on the 础峁ａ弓腻峁単补丑峁沝补测补蝉补峁僪颈迟腻: one of the three great works of 痴腻驳产丑补峁璦.鈥擳he 础峁ａ弓腻峁単补丑峁沝补测补蝉补峁僪颈迟腻 consists only of verses. The eight-fold division is observed in the 础峁ａ弓腻峁単补丑峁沝补测补蝉补峁僪颈迟腻 too, though not as strictly as in the A峁ａ弓膩峁単asa峁僩raha. Numerous commentaries on the 础峁ａ弓腻峁単补丑峁沝补测补蝉补峁僪颈迟腻 [viz., 膧艣腻诲丑补谤补鈥檚 A峁ａ弓膩峁単ah峁沝ayoddyota], many of them unedited so far, can be traced in manuscripts, catalogues, publishers鈥� lists, etc.
The Jaina teacher 膧艣腻诲丑补谤补 (the son of Sallak峁峁嘺 and father of Ch膩ha岣峚) lived about 1236 A.D., and is said to have written, besides the Uddyota, 17 more books, not all of which, however, are likely to be his. According to a valuable eulogy attached to his Dharm膩m峁泃a, he hailed from Sap膩dalak峁ya (the vicinity of Jaipur) and, as his country was overrun by a barbarian king, fled to M膩lava, taking refuge at Dh膩r膩, where he was enthusiastically received by Bilha峁嘺, the chief minister of King Vijayavarman.
膧yurveda (啶嗋く啷佮ぐ啷嵿さ啷囙う, ayurveda) is a branch of Indian science dealing with medicine, herbalism, taxology, anatomy, surgery, alchemy and related topics. Traditional practice of 膧yurveda in ancient India dates back to at least the first millenium BC. Literature is commonly written in Sanskrit using various poetic metres.
Languages of India and abroad
Sanskrit dictionary
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Aufrecht Catalogus Catalogorum1) 膧艣腻诲丑补谤补 (啶嗋ざ啶距ぇ啶�) as mentioned in Aufrecht鈥檚 Catalogus Catalogorum:鈥攐f the Vy膩ghrerav膩la va峁兣沘, a Jaina author, son of Sallak峁峁嘺, father of Ch膩ha岣峚. His Tri峁峁ａ弓ism峁泃i艣膩stra is dated in 1236: Advaitaviveka. P. 12. A峁ａ弓膩峁単ah峁沝ayoddyota. K膩vy膩la峁僰膩ra峁玨膩. Peters. 2, 85. Kuvalay膩nandak膩rik膩峁玨膩. Grahaga峁噄ta jy. B. 4, 124. Kovid膩nanda. Quoted in Trive峁噄k膩. Trive峁噄k膩 or 艢abdatrive峁噄k膩. This last work as well as the Advaitaviveka and the Kovid膩nanda belong most likely to a later 膧艣腻诲丑补谤补, as in the Trive峁噄k膩 not only Mallin膩tha but also the Siddh膩natakaumud墨 are mentioned.
2) 膧艣腻诲丑补谤补 (啶嗋ざ啶距ぇ啶�):鈥攖he author of the Kuvalay膩ndak膩rik膩峁玨膩 was a son of R膩maj墨 and pupil of Dhara峁嚹玠hara. Bl. 141. Io. 2185. The same is the author of Kovid膩nanda and its
鈥擺commentary] K膩dambin墨. Bl. 140.
3) 膧艣腻诲丑补谤补 (啶嗋ざ啶距ぇ啶�):鈥攕on of Rihluka (Bohittha), son of Vatsa, son of Vi峁ａ箛u, son of Bh膩nu: Grahaj帽膩na. Grahaga峁噄ta.
4) 膧艣腻诲丑补谤补 (啶嗋ざ啶距ぇ啶�):鈥擲a峁僺k峁泃am膩l膩.
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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Full-text (+121): Dharmamrita, Nalakacchapura, Sallakshana, Kovidananda, Trivenika, Vyaghreravala, Nityamahodyota, Yatyacara, Stotratika, Arca, Arhatstotra, Arhadbhakti, Indravidhi, Ishtopadeshatika, Jinasnapana, Siddhabhakti, Siddhastotra, Grahajnana, Siddhacakrastotra, Siddhacakrarcanashtaka.
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