Jivata, Jiva峁璦, J墨v膩ta: 5 definitions

Introduction
In Hinduism
1. Shaivism
Languages
1. Marathi
2. Hindi
3. Nepali
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Introduction:

Jivata 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.

In Hinduism

Shaivism (Shaiva philosophy)

: SOAS University of London: Protective Rites in the Netra Tantra

J墨vata (啶溹啶掂い) refers to 鈥渓iving beings鈥�, according to the Netratantroddyota commentary on the Netratantra of K峁mar膩ja: a 艢aiva text from the 9th century in which 艢iva (Bhairava) teaches P膩rvat墨 topics such as metaphysics, cosmology, and soteriology.鈥擜ccordingly, [verse 22.14]鈥斺€淧ra峁嘺va is the universal pulse or throb that is unstruck, active ideation (verbalization that is not the result of contact with organs) which is like kalpa, the first acceptance of the cognition and action of all that is to be known and done for all living beings (蝉补谤惫补-箩墨惫补迟补), because there could be no knowing and no doing without [辫谤补峁嘺惫补]. [...]鈥�.

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Shaiva (啶多啶�, 艣aiva) or Shaivism (艣aivism) represents a tradition of Hinduism worshiping Shiva as the supreme being. Closely related to Shaktism, Shaiva literature includes a range of scriptures, including Tantras, while the root of this tradition may be traced back to the ancient Vedas.

Languages of India and abroad

Marathi-English dictionary

: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionary

jiva峁璦 (啶溹た啶掂).鈥攁 jivasa a R (箩墨惫补 Life, vigor &c.) Having life, spirit, mettle, pluck, heart, bottom--a person or an animal. 2 Capable, substantial, having some power, understanding, property &c. 3 Firm, strong, stout--a thing. 4 Productive, remunerative, yielding some measure of profit--a business.

: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-English

jiva峁璦 (啶溹た啶掂).鈥�a Having life, spirit, mettle, pluck, heart-a person or animal. Cap- able, substantial, having some power &c. Firm, strong, stout-a thing. Pro- ductive, remunerative-a business.

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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.

Hindi dictionary

: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionary

J墨va峁璦 (啶溹啶掂) [Also spelled jivat]:鈥�(nm) courage; spirit, adventure; endurance; hence ~[d膩ra, —k膩膩dam墨] having the heart of oak.

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Nepali dictionary

: unoes: Nepali-English Dictionary

J墨v膩ta (啶溹啶掂ぞ啶�):鈥攏. animal; living being;

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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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Part 6 - The Story of the hundred Rudras < [Chapter VI - Nirv膩峁嘺-prakara峁嘺]

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Chapter LXII - In the narration of jivata an example of domestic and mendicant life < [Book VI - Nirvana prakarana part 1 (nirvana prakarana)]

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Chapter LXIII - Dream of jivata < [Book VI - Nirvana prakarana part 1 (nirvana prakarana)]

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Part 6 - Vitality of matter (jivita rupa) < [Chapter 10 - Rupa (matter)]

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