Dhyanastha, Dhyana-stha, 顿丑测腻苍补蝉迟丑补: 7 definitions
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Dhyanastha means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Marathi. 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
Purana and Itihasa (epic history)
: archive.org: Shiva Purana - English Translation顿丑测腻苍补蝉迟丑补 (啶о啶ぞ啶ㄠじ啷嵿ぅ) refers to 鈥渙ne engaged in meditation鈥�, according to the 艢ivapur膩峁嘺 2.3.11.鈥擜ccordingly, Brahm膩 narrated to Sage N膩rada: 鈥淥n hearing these words of the lord of mountains, lord 艢iva slightly opened his eyes and cast a glance on the lord of mountains who was accompanied by his attendants. On seeing the lord of mountains with his followers, the bull-bannered god 艢iva, the lord of the universe permanently engaged in meditation and Yogic practice [i.e., 诲丑测腻苍补蝉迟丑补鈥�诲丑测腻苍补测辞驳补蝉迟丑补岣�] said smilingly. [...]鈥�.
The Purana (啶啶班ぞ啶�, pur膩峁嘺s) refers to Sanskrit literature preserving ancient India鈥檚 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.
Shaktism (Shakta philosophy)
: Google Books: Manthanabhairavatantram顿丑测腻苍补蝉迟丑补诲丑测腻苍补蝉迟丑补 (啶о啶ぞ啶ㄠじ啷嵿ぅ啶о啶ぞ啶ㄠじ啷嵿ぅ) refers to 鈥渂eing engaged in meditation鈥�, according to the Yogakha峁囜笉a of the Manth膩nabhairavatantra, a vast sprawling work that belongs to a corpus of Tantric texts concerned with the worship of the goddess Kubjik膩.鈥擜ccordingly, [while discussing the Hagiography of Siddha Bauddhadeva]: 鈥淸...] There, in (that) place, the Supreme Lord, seated comfortably was engaged in meditation (诲丑测腻苍补蝉迟丑补). The girl came there at midnight on the eighth lunar night. She prostrated before him and served him. (She) offered the god a necklace, anklets, bracelets and many kinds of clothes adorned with rubies and gems. (She offered) many kinds of divine gems and many (other) things, including vermilion, sandalwood, camphor and musk. The girl offered everything to the God of the gods with devotion. [...]鈥�.
Shakta (啶多ぞ啶曕啶�, 艣膩kta) or Shaktism (艣膩ktism) 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.
Languages of India and abroad
Marathi-English dictionary
: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionary诲丑测腻苍补蝉迟丑补 (啶о啶ぞ啶ㄠじ啷嵿ぅ).鈥攁 (S) In poetry and vulgo 诲丑测腻苍补蝉迟补 a Absorbed in meditation (esp. upon the Deity). Ex. d膿va 膩峁噄 bhakta || tanmaya ati诲丑测腻苍补蝉迟补 ||. 2 Lost in thought; abstracted or absent.
: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-English诲丑测腻苍补蝉迟丑补 (啶о啶ぞ啶ㄠじ啷嵿ぅ).鈥�a Absorbed in meditation. Lost in thought.
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
: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary顿丑测腻苍补蝉迟丑补 (啶о啶ぞ啶ㄠじ啷嵿ぅ).鈥�a. absorbed in meditation; lost in thought.
顿丑测腻苍补蝉迟丑补 is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms 诲丑测腻苍补 and stha (啶膏啶�).
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary顿丑测腻苍补蝉迟丑补 (啶о啶ぞ啶ㄠじ啷嵿ぅ):鈥擺=诲丑测腻苍补-stha] [from 诲丑测腻苍补 > dhyai] ([Monier-Williams鈥� Sanskrit-English Dictionary]) mfn. absorbed in m掳.
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顿丑测腻苍补蝉迟丑补 (嗖о硩嗖簿嗖ㄠ哺喑嵿播):鈥擺adjective] engaged in deep and abstract, religious meditation.
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顿丑测腻苍补蝉迟丑补 (嗖о硩嗖簿嗖ㄠ哺喑嵿播):鈥擺noun] a man engaged in deep and abstract, religious meditation.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Stha, Dhyana.
Starts with: Dhyanasthana.
Full-text: Dhyanarudha, Jivana.
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