Cauri, 颁补耻谤墨, C膩ur墨: 12 definitions

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Cauri means something in Buddhism, Pali, Hinduism, Sanskrit, the history of ancient India, Marathi, Tamil. 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 Chauri.

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Tibetan Buddhism (Vajrayana or tantric Buddhism)

Source: Wisdom Library: Tibetan Buddhist Teachers, Deities and other Spiritual beings

颁补耻谤墨 (啶氞啶班) is another name for 颁补耻谤颈尘腻鈥攐ne of the 鈥�Fifty-eight Wrathful Deities鈥� (Tibetan: khro bo lha nga brgyad) according to various sources such as the Guhyagarbha Tantra and the Tibetan Book of the Dead.鈥擳hey feature in Tantric teachings and practices which focus on purifying elements of the body and mind. These deities [e.g., 颁补耻谤墨] form part part of the the Hundred Peaceful and Wrathful Deities who manifest to a deceased person following the dissolution of the body and consciousness whilst they are in the intermediate state (bardo) between death and rebirth. 颁补耻谤颈尘腻 is part of the 鈥渆ight wrathful females鈥� and is also known as 颁补耻谤墨, Caur膩, Tsaurima. She is known in Tibetan as (1) tso'u ri (2) chom rkun ma.

: archive.org: The Indian Buddhist Iconography

颁补耻谤墨 (啶氞啶班) refers one of the eight Gaur墨s, commonly depicted in Buddhist Iconography, and mentioned in the 11th-century Ni峁annayog膩val墨 of Mah膩pa峁囜笉ita Abhay膩kara.鈥擧er Colour is yellow; her Symbol is the noose; she has two arms.鈥擳he second goddess in the Gaur墨 group is 颁补耻谤墨.

颁补耻谤墨 is described in the Ni峁annayog膩val墨 (辫补帽肠补岣嵞乲补-尘补峁囜笉补濒补) as follows:鈥�

颁补耻谤墨 is yellow in colour and holds in her right hand the noose鈥�.

[She shows the raised index finger in the left like all other deities of this group.

All the deities are violent in character with fearful appearance and ornaments, and garlands of heads. They dance in 辫谤补迟测腻濒墨岣峢补 and show the raised index finger with clasped fist against the chest, as the common gesture.]

: academia.edu: The Structure and Meanings of the Heruka Ma峁囜笉ala

颁补耻谤墨 (啶氞啶班) is also mentioned as the 岣屇乲in墨 of the northern gate in the 闯帽腻苍补肠补办谤补, according to the 10th century 岣屇乲腻谤峁嘺惫补 chapter 15. Accordingly, the 箩帽腻苍补肠补办谤补 refers to one of the three divisions of the sa峁僢hoga-pu峁璦 (鈥榚njoyment layer鈥�), situated in the 贬别谤耻办补尘补峁囜笉补濒补. The four gate 岣屇乲in墨s [viz., 颁补耻谤墨] each has the same physical feature as the four 岣屇乲in墨s starting with L膩m膩.

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Tibetan Buddhism includes schools such as Nyingma, Kadampa, Kagyu and Gelug. Their primary canon of literature is divided in two broad categories: The Kangyur, which consists of Buddha鈥檚 words, and the Tengyur, which includes commentaries from various sources. Esotericism and tantra techniques (惫补箩谤补测腻苍补) are collected indepently.

India history and geography

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Indian Epigraphical Glossary

Cauri.鈥�(ASLV), spelt chowrie in English; a flywhisk; some- times the right of its use was granted to persons as a mark of honour. See c膩mara, cavar膩lu. Note: cauri is defined in the 鈥淚ndian epigraphical glossary鈥� as it can be found on ancient inscriptions commonly written in Sanskrit, Prakrit or Dravidian languages.

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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.

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Marathi-English dictionary

: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-English

caur墨 (啶氞啶班).鈥�f A chowrie; see 肠补惫补谤墨.

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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.

Sanskrit dictionary

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

1) 颁补耻谤墨 (啶氞啶班):鈥擺from caura] a f. a female thief. (heart-) captivator, [Kath膩sarits膩gara vc, 54; civ, 168]

2) [v.s. ...] = ra-karman, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasi峁僪a, hal膩yudha, hemacandra, etc.]

3) [from caura] b ind. (See ra) in [compound]

4) [v.s. ...] f. (See ra) in [compound]

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

颁补耻谤墨 (啶氞啶班) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit word: 颁辞谤墨.

[Sanskrit to German]

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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.

Kannada-English dictionary

: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Cauri (嗖氞硨嗖班部):鈥�

1) [noun] the long hair of yak (Bos gruniens).

2) [noun] a fan made of this.

3) [noun] a bunch of long hair tightly tied at one end and let loose at the other, interwoven with the hair of women while braiding.

4) [noun] a kind of ornament for the head used by women.

5) [noun] an erstwhile coin used during the reign of the provincial rulers of Citradurga, in Karn膩峁璦ka.

6) [noun] an ornamental tuft used to decorate pandals, podia, platforms, etc.

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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.

Tamil dictionary

: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil Lexicon

Cauri (喈氞瘜喈班) noun < sauri. (喈喈权瘝喈曕喈曕喁嵿疅喁� [pingalagandu])

1. Saturn; 喈氞喈�. [sani.]

2. Yama, the God of Death; 喈喈┼瘝. [yaman.]

3. Kar峁嘺; 喈曕喁嵿喈┼瘝. [kannan.]

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Cauri (喈氞瘜喈班) noun < 蝉补耻谤墨. The Jumna; 喈喁佮喁� 喈ㄠ喈�. (喈喈权瘝喈曕喈曕喁嵿疅喁�) [yamunai nathi. (pingalagandu)]

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Cauri (喈氞瘜喈班) noun < 艣补耻谤颈. Vi峁ａ箛u; 喈む喈班瘉喈喈侧瘝. (喈喈权瘝喈曕喈曕喁嵿疅喁�) [thirumal. (pingalagandu)]

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Cauri (喈氞瘜喈班) noun < 肠补尘补谤墨. Chowry. See 喈氞喈班鹿. [蝉补惫补谤颈鹿.]

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Tamil is an ancient language of India from the Dravidian family spoken by roughly 250 million people mainly in southern India and Sri Lanka.

Nepali dictionary

: unoes: Nepali-English Dictionary

1) C膩ur墨 (啶氞ぞ啶夃ぐ啷€):鈥攏. wrinkle; pucker;

2) 颁补耻谤墨 (啶氞啶班):鈥攏. yak;

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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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