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Avatirna, īṇa, Avatīrṇ�: 15 definitions

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Avatirna means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Marathi, Hindi. 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.

Alternative spellings of this word include Avatirn.

In Hinduism

Shaktism (Shakta philosophy)

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: Google Books: Manthanabhairavatantram

Avatīrṇ� (अवतीर्णा) refers to “she who has come down�, according to the Manthānabhairavatantra, a vast sprawling work that belongs to a corpus of Tantric texts concerned with the worship of the goddess Kubjikā.—Accordingly, “The goddess (Kubjikā, as the Vidyā) of thirty-two (syllables) who is Supreme Śiva’s energy, is Kaulinī (who possesses an) adamantine body (). She has come down [i.e., īṇ�] along the Path of Meru and is the five sacred seats (that is, the Five Praṇavas) at the beginning and end (of her Vidyā), and the best of the gods bow to her. In the division (she is) the New and the Full Moon ( and ūṇ�) and is endowed with the parts (pada) and instruments (첹ṇa) (of the Vidyā). She is the sixteen(fold) Command and is well energized (ܻī) by the seven Peak (Syllables). (She is) Nityā, who quells the fear of phenomenal existence. O mistress (峾ī)! Tell (me) the Vidyā�.

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Shakta (शाक्�, śākta) or Shaktism (śāktism) 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.

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Purana and Itihasa (epic history)

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: archive.org: Shiva Purana - English Translation

īṇa (अवतीर्�) refers to “incarnated oneself (in divine form)�, according to the Śivapurāṇa 2.3.44 (“Menā regains consciousness�).—Accordingly, as Viṣṇu said to Menā: “[...] Whatever is seen in the universe from Brahmā down to a blade of grass is identical with Śiva. Know it. There need not be any hesitation in this matter. He alone, in the course of his divine sport, has incarnated himself (īṇa) in divine form. It was by the fascination of Pārvatī’s penance that He has come to your threshold. Hence, O wife of Himavat, eschew your sorrow. Worship Śiva. You will have great pleasure. All pain will be quelled�.

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The Purana (पुरा�, purāṇas) refers to Sanskrit literature preserving ancient India’s 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.

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Ayurveda (science of life)

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Veterinary Medicine (The study and treatment of Animals)

: archive.org: The Elephant Lore of the Hindus

īṇa (अवतीर्�) refers to “bringing (the elephants) (into town)�, according to the 15th century ٲṅgī composed by Nīlakaṇṭha in 263 Sanskrit verses, dealing with elephantology in ancient  India, focusing on the science of management and treatment of elephants.—[Cf. chapter 11, “On the keeping of elephants and their daily and seasonal regimen”]: �1. Forest elephants who dwelt there happily and by the power of fate have been brought to town (grāma-īṇa) in bonds, afflicted by harsh, bitter, cruel words, by excessive grief, fear, bewilderment, bondage, etc., and by sufferings of mind and body, are quite unable for long to sustain life, when from their own herds they have come into the control of men�.

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Āyurveda (आयुर्वेद, ayurveda) is a branch of Indian science dealing with medicine, herbalism, taxology, anatomy, surgery, alchemy and related topics. Traditional practice of Āyurveda in ancient India dates back to at least the first millenium BC. Literature is commonly written in Sanskrit using various poetic metres.

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Languages of India and abroad

Marathi-English dictionary

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: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionary

īṇa (अवतीर्�).—p S Descended into some human or earthly form--a deity. 2 Descended.

: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-English

īṇa (अवतीर्�).�p Descended into some human form; descended.

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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.

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Sanskrit dictionary

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: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

īṇa (अवतीर्�).�p. p.

1) Descended, alighted, come down; शैलराजावतीर्णा� जह्नोः कन्याम� (śailarājāvatīrṇāṃ jahno� kanyām) Meghadūta 52; जलनिधिमनुरूप� जह्नुकन्या- वतीर्णा (jalanidhimanurūpa� jahnukanyā- vatīrṇ�) R.6.85; संसारपथमवतीर्णानाम् (saṃsārapathamīṇānām) K.175 who have entered upon mundane life.

2) Bathed in; उदधिमिवा�- तीर्णः (udadhimivāva- tīrṇa�) K.158; come to, entered into.

3) Appeared as an incarnation; तदर्थमवतीर्णोऽस� मन्नियोगाच्चतुर्भुजः (tadarthamavatīrṇo'sau manniyogāccaturbhuja�) Mb.; Pañcatantra (Bombay) 1.

4) Crossed, passed over; अप� नामावतीर्णोऽस� बाणगोचरम� (api nāmāvatīrṇo'si bāṇagocaram) Mālatīmādhava (Bombay) 1 crossed the path, gone within the range, of arrows; दर्शनपथमवतीर्णः (darśanapathamīṇa�) Ś.3.

5) Fallen (as the night); अवतीर्णाया� तस्यां यामिन्याम् (īṇāyā� tasyā� yāminyām) K.269; भरेणावतीर्णाया� रजन्याम् (bhareṇāvatīrṇāyā� rajanyām) K.368.

6) Translated.

-ṇa (= ) Manifestation; cf. पद्मावतीर्णपूर्ण� (padmāvatīrṇaūṇ�) Svapna.1.1.

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit Dictionary

īṇa (अवतीर्�).�ppp. of avatarati, q.v., that has penetrated (intellectually), comprehended: īṇasya pudgalasya ǻ󾱲ٳٱū 81.8 (compare avatāra 3, q.v., 81.6); īṇānā� paripācanāya [Page072-a+ 71] ǻ󾱲ٳٱū 308.12 (follows madhyasthānām avatāraṇāya, see avatāraṇa); -dharmanayāvatīrṇa� Lalitavistara 181.21.

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

īṇa (अवतीर्�).—mfn.

(-ṇa�-ṇ�-ṇa�) 1. Descended, alighted. 2. Crossed, passed over. 3. Translated. E. ava and with kta aff.

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary

īṇa (अवतीर्�).—[adjective] come down, descended (cf. [preceding]) from ([ablative] or —�), in consequence of or in the shape of (—�), fallen or got into ([accusative]).

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

1) īṇa (अवतीर्�):—[=-īṇa] [from ava-�] mfn. alighted, descended

2) [v.s. ...] got over (a disease), [Kathāsaritsāgara]

3) [v.s. ...] translated, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary

īṇa (अवतीर्�):—[-īṇa] (ṇa�-ṇ�-ṇa�) p. Descended; crossed, passed over; incarnate.

: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary (S)

īṇa (अवतीर्�) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit words: ṇṇ, Avayaria, ٳپṇṇ, Oaria, ṇṇ, Orasia, Ohia.

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Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम� (ṃsṛt), 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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Hindi dictionary

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: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionary

īṇa (अवतीर्�) [Also spelled avatirn]:�(a) descended; incarnated.

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Kannada-English dictionary

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: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

īṇa (ಅವತೀರ್�):�

1) [adjective] came down; displaced to a lower place.

2) [adjective] manifested in human form; incarnated.

3) [adjective] passed; crossed over.

4) [adjective] (the sense of a word, passage or work, etc.) rendered or expressed into or in another language.

5) [adjective] reached; arrived (at); touched.

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Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.

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Nepali dictionary

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: unoes: Nepali-English Dictionary

īṇa (अवतीर्�):—adj. 1. descended; 2. incarnated;

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Nepali is the primary language of the Nepalese people counting almost 20 million native speakers. The country of Nepal is situated in the Himalaya mountain range to the north of India.

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