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Bahuguna, Bahu-guna, ܲṇa: 11 definitions

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Bahuguna means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Buddhism, Pali. 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

Ayurveda (science of life)

[«𱹾dzܲ Ա»] � Bahuguna in Ayurveda glossary
: archive.org: Vagbhata’s Ashtanga Hridaya Samhita (first 5 chapters)

ܲṇa (बहुगुण) refers to “possessed of many qualities�, and is mentioned in verse 1.28 of the ṣṭṅgṛdⲹṃh (Sūtrasthāna) by 岵ṭa.—Bahukalpa (“susceptible of many modes of application�) and ܲṇa (“possessed of many qualities�) have been combined into a single phrase: cho-ga ma�-po da� yon-tan ma� ldan (“possessed of many modes of application and many qualities�).

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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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Shaktism (Shakta philosophy)

[«𱹾dzܲ Ա»] � Bahuguna in Shaktism glossary
: Google Books: Manthanabhairavatantram

ܲṇa (बहुगुण) refers to “many qualities�, 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 sacred seat) Oṃkāra is in the centre. It is white and is the supreme energy. Oḍikā, (the goddess who resides here) is the mother Carcikā (of this seat). [...] The gesture is Kārālyā and it sustains the Krama that is supreme (transcendent) and inferior (immanent) and the Samayā Raudra. The current is that of the Aged, the mother is Maṅgalā who removes the impurity of the Age of Strife. (This), the First Seat, is Śivahood. (This) is the sacred seat of the Rudra called Ucchuṣma. It is endowed with the most excellent Vaṭuka and the guardian of the field is called Vara. I praise the first sacred seat, the abode of many qualities [i.e., ܲṇa-Ծⲹ], divided into sixteen divisions�.

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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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Languages of India and abroad

Sanskrit dictionary

[«𱹾dzܲ Ա»] � Bahuguna in Sanskrit glossary
: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

ܲṇa (बहुगुण).�a. having many threads or qualities.

ܲṇa is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms bahu and ṇa (गु�). See also (synonyms): bahīṇa.

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

ܲṇa (बहुगुण).—mfn.

(-ṇa�-ṇ�-ṇa�) 1. Many times. 2. Having many good qualitles. E. bahu and ṇa quality, &c.

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary

ܲṇa (बहुगुण).—[adjective] many-threaded, manifold, various, having many (good) qualities or virtues.

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

1) ܲṇa (बहुगुण):—[=bahu-ṇa] [from bahu > bah] mfn. many-threaded (as a rope), [Pāṇini 6-2, 176 [Scholiast or Commentator]]

2) [v.s. ...] manifold, multifarious, much, [Mahābhārata; Rāmāyaṇa]

3) [v.s. ...] having many good qualities or virtues, [Pāṇini 6-2, 176 [Scholiast or Commentator]]

4) [v.s. ...] m. Name of a Deva-gandharva, [Mahābhārata]

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary

ܲṇa (बहुगुण):—[bahu-ṇa] (ṇa�-ṇ�-ṇa�) a. Many times; of many or good qualities.

[Sanskrit to German]

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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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Pali-English dictionary

[«𱹾dzܲ Ա»] � Bahuguna in Pali glossary

[Pali to Burmese]

: Sutta: Tipiṭaka Pāḷi-Myanmar Dictionary (တိပိဋက-ပါဠိမြန်မ� အဘိဓာန�)

bahuṇa�

(Burmese text): (�) များစွာသေ� ဂုဏ်ကျေးဇူးရှိသော၊ ဂုဏ်ကျေးဇူးများသော။ (�) များစွာသေ� အထပ်အလွှာရှိသော။

(Auto-Translation): (1) Many honorable and gracious. (2) Having many layers.

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Pali is the language of the Tipiṭaka, which is the sacred canon of Theravāda Buddhism and contains much of the Buddha’s speech. Closeley related to Sanskrit, both languages are used interchangeably between religions.

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