Kotivedha, 碍辞峁璱惫别诲丑补, Koti-vedha: 1 definition
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Kotivedha means something in Jainism, Prakrit. 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.
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: archive.org: Trisastisalakapurusacaritra碍辞峁璱惫别诲丑补 (啶曕啶熰た啶掂啶�) is the name of a fluid said to turn copper into gold, according to chapter 1.1 [腻诲墨艣惫补谤补-肠补谤颈迟谤补] of Hemacandra鈥檚 11th century Tri峁峁ａ弓i艣al膩k膩puru峁caritra: an ancient Sanskrit epic poem narrating the history and legends of sixty-three illustrious persons in Jainism.鈥擜ccordingly, 鈥淸...] by the power of their yoga all the magic powers, phlegm, etc., became apparent like mountain herbs by moonlight. The body of a leper, if rubbed with just a particle of their phlegm, became golden like a heap of copper from 办辞峁璱惫别诲丑补 箩耻颈肠别鈥�.
Note: 碍辞峁璱惫别诲丑补 liquid is also mentioned in the Prabandhacint膩ma峁噄, Tawney, p. 173; Sanskrit edition pp. 309-10.
Jainism is an Indian religion of Dharma whose doctrine revolves around harmlessness (ahimsa) towards every living being. The two major branches (Digambara and Svetambara) of Jainism stimulate self-control (or, shramana, 鈥榮elf-reliance鈥�) and spiritual development through a path of peace for the soul to progess to the ultimate goal.
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Partial matches: Koti.
Starts with: Kotivedharasa.
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