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Devashayani, ٱ𱹲śⲹī, Deva-shayani: 2 definitions

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Devashayani 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.

The Sanskrit term ٱ𱹲śⲹī can be transliterated into English as Devasayani or Devashayani, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

In Hinduism

Vaishnavism (Vaishava dharma)

[«𱹾dzܲ Ա»] � Devashayani in Vaishnavism glossary
: Devotees Vaishnavas: Śrī Garga Saṃhitā

ٱ𱹲śⲹī (देवशयनी) refers to the sixteenth of twenty-six 岹śī according to the Garga-saṃhitā 4.8.9. Accordingly, “to attain Lord Kṛṣṇa’s mercy you should follow the vow of fasting on 岹śī. In that way You will make Lord Kṛṣṇa into your submissive servant. Of this there is no doubt�. A person who chants the names of these twenty-six 岹śī (e.g., ٱ𱹲śⲹī) attains the result of following 岹śī for one year.

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Vaishnava (वैष्णव, vaiṣṇava) or vaishnavism (vaiṣṇavism) represents a tradition of Hinduism worshipping Vishnu as the supreme Lord. Similar to the Shaktism and Shaivism traditions, Vaishnavism also developed as an individual movement, famous for its exposition of the dashavatara (‘ten avatars of Vishnu�).

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Languages of India and abroad

Sanskrit dictionary

[«𱹾dzܲ Ա»] � Devashayani in Sanskrit glossary
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Aufrecht Catalogus Catalogorum

ٱ𱹲śⲹī (देवशयनी) as mentioned in Aufrecht’s Catalogus Catalogorum:—or merely śⲹī Āṣāḍhaśuklā from the Skandapurāṇa. L.. 352, 16.

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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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