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Avalambamana, ´¡±¹²¹±ô²¹³¾²ú²¹³¾Äå²Ô²¹, Ava-lambamana: 1 definition

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Avalambamana means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit. 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

Kavya (poetry)

: Brill: Åšaivism and the Tantric Traditions (kavya)

´¡±¹²¹±ô²¹³¾²ú²¹³¾Äå²Ô²¹ (अवलमà¥à¤¬à¤®à¤¾à¤�) refers to “dangling downâ€�, according to BÄṇa’s KÄdambarÄ« (p. 224).—Accordingly, “[From afar] CandrÄpÄ«á¸a first sees a ‘crimson ensignâ€�, inscribing the sky with a gold trident, from which swung a terrifying bell making a raucous clanging that dangled down (²¹±¹²¹±ô²¹³¾²ú²¹³¾Äå²Ô²¹) from an iron chain attached to the tip, arranged with a yak-tail whisk as splendid as a lion’s maneâ€�.

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Kavya (कावà¥à¤�, kavya) refers to Sanskrit poetry, a popular ancient Indian tradition of literature. There have been many Sanskrit poets over the ages, hailing from ancient India and beyond. This topic includes mahakavya, or ‘epic poetryâ€� and natya, or ‘dramatic poetryâ€�.

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