Makuta, 惭补办耻峁璦: 17 definitions
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Makuta means something in Buddhism, Pali, 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.
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In Hinduism
Shaivism (Shaiva philosophy)
: Shodhganga: Iconographical representations of 艢iva惭补办耻峁璦 (啶啷佮) or 惭补办耻峁乬补尘补 refers to one of the twenty-eight 厂颈诲诲丑腻苍迟腻驳补尘补: a classification of the 艢aiva division of 艢补颈惫腻驳补尘补蝉. The 艢补颈惫腻驳补尘补蝉 represent the wisdom that has come down from lord 艢iva, received by P膩rvat墨 and accepted by Vi峁ａ箛u. The 艢补颈惫腻驳补尘补蝉 are divided into four groups viz. 艢aiva, P膩艣upata, Soma and L膩kula. 艢aiva is further divided in to Dak峁峁嘺, V膩ma and Siddh膩nta (e.g., 尘补办耻峁璦).
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.
Shilpashastra (iconography)
: Shodhganga: Vaisnava Agamas And Visnu Images惭补办耻峁璦 (啶啷佮) refers to 鈥渃rowns鈥�, as defined in treatises such as the P膩帽car膩tra, P膩dmasa峁僪it膩 and Vaikh膩nasa-膩gamas, extensively dealing with the technical features of temple art, iconography and architecture in Vaishnavism.
Shilpashastra (啶多た啶侧啶ざ啶距じ啷嵿い啷嵿ぐ, 艣ilpa艣膩stra) represents the ancient Indian science (shastra) of creative arts (shilpa) such as sculpture, iconography and painting. Closely related to Vastushastra (architecture), they often share the same literature.
Shaktism (Shakta philosophy)
: Google Books: Manthanabhairavatantram1) 惭补办耻峁璦 (啶啷佮) (Cf. 惭耻办耻峁璦) refers to a 鈥渃rown鈥�, according to the Tantrasadbh膩va, an important Trika Tantra and a major authority for Kashmiri Trika 艢aivites.鈥擜ccordingly, while describing Raudr墨 (Rudra艣akti): 鈥淪he is beautiful and has beautiful breasts. She has two arms and three eyes and is endowed with all the ornaments. She is adorned with matted hair and a crown [i.e., ja峁�-尘补办耻峁璦 ma峁囜笉it膩]. She holds a skull in her left hand that is filled with nectar. Adorned with necklace and anklets, one should think of her as devoted to eating and drinking鈥�.
2) 惭补办耻峁璦 (啶啷佮) is mentioned as the birth-place of 痴补峁卥腻辫耻谤补鈥攐ne of the Sixteen Siddhas according to the Kubjik膩nity膩hnikatilaka: a derative text drawing from Tantras and other sources such as the 峁峁璼膩hasrasa峁僪it膩.鈥擳hese sixteen spiritual teachers represent the disciples of the Nine N膩thas who propagated the Western Transmission noted in the Kubjik膩 Tantras.鈥敵詹贯箙k腻辫耻谤补 is the Cary膩 name of this N膩tha (i.e., the public name the Siddha uses when living as a wandering renouncer). He is associated withe with the birth-place known as J膩ja-nagara in Gau岣峚 (alternatively, 惭补办耻峁璦).
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.
In Buddhism
Tibetan Buddhism (Vajrayana or tantric Buddhism)
: Brill: 艢aivism and the Tantric Traditions (tantric Buddhism)惭补办耻峁璦 (啶啷佮) refers to a 鈥渃rown鈥�, according to the N膩mamantr膩rth膩valokin墨 by Vil膩savajra, which is a commentary on the N膩masa峁僩墨ti.鈥擜ccordingly, [while describing Mah膩vairocana]鈥斺�淎nd then [the S膩dhaka should visualise] Mah膩vairocana on the principal seat, generated by means of the syllable 腻岣�. [...] He is white in colour because he has the Dharma-Sphere as his nature. He has braids of hair [stacked up on his head] as a crown (ja峁�-尘补办耻峁璦-upeta) and is unadorned because he is one whose mind is tranquil. Since he has both wisdom and means as his nature he makes the 产辞诲丑测补驳谤墨 (鈥渉ighest awakening鈥�) hand gesture鈥�.
: OSU Press: Cakrasamvara Samadhi惭补办耻峁璦 (啶啷佮) refers to a 鈥渃rown鈥�, according to the 峁玨腻 Pot Worship [i.e., 碍补濒补艣补辫奴箩腻] ritual often performed in combination with the Cakrasa峁僾ara Sam膩dhi, which refers to the primary 辫奴箩腻 and 蝉腻诲丑补苍腻 practice of Newah Mah膩y膩na-Vajray膩na Buddhists in Nepal.鈥擜ccordingly, 鈥�翱峁� Jambhan墨, Stambhan墨, Mohan墨, and 膧kar峁峁嚹�, All works (are) thus a success, by your power of infatuation, Standing in an archer鈥檚 pose, with a beautiful flaming crown (尘补办耻峁璦鈥�kaly膩峁嘺maku峁璷 jvalam), 膧l墨 and K膩l墨 united, 艢r墨 Sa峁僾ara, the supreme being鈥�.
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.
Languages of India and abroad
Pali-English dictionary
: BuddhaSasana: Concise Pali-English Dictionary尘补办耻峁璦 : (m.; nt.) crest; crown; a coronet.
: Sutta: The Pali Text Society's Pali-English Dictionary惭补办耻峁璦, (f.) (cp. BSk. 尘补办耻峁璦 Divy 411) a crest Abhp 283 (kir墨峁璦+, i.e. adornment). (Page 511)
: Sutta: Pali Word Grammar from Pali Myanmar Dictionary尘补办耻峁璦 (醼欋��醼��) [(pu,na) (醼曖�亰醼�)]鈥�
[ma峁僰i+耻峁璦锛巑a峁僰eti sobhet墨ti 尘补办耻峁璦峁�=kir墨峁璦峁冿紟,7锛�54锛巑aki+耻峁璦锛巑akati ma峁囜笉eti eten膩ti maku峁璷锛巗奴ci,]
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Pali is the language of the Tipi峁璦ka, which is the sacred canon of Therav膩da Buddhism and contains much of the Buddha鈥檚 speech. Closeley related to Sanskrit, both languages are used interchangeably between religions.
Sanskrit dictionary
: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary惭补办耻峁璦 (啶啷佮).鈥擜 crown; cf. 啶啶曕啶� (尘耻办耻峁璦); Mah膩bh膩rata (Bombay) 3.
Derivable forms: 尘补办耻峁璦m (啶啷佮啶).
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit Dictionary惭补办耻峁璦 (啶啷佮).鈥�nt. or m. (= Pali and Sanskrit Lex. id.; one doubtful Sanskrit occurrence, Schmidt, Nachtr盲ge; Sanskrit muk掳), diadem, crown: 惭补丑腻惫补蝉迟耻 i.129.7 (verse, read with mss. 艣ira峁冣�� sa-尘补办耻峁璦峁�; Senart's em. impossible in meter and im- plausible in sense); 惭补丑腻惫补蝉迟耻 i.153.1 = ii.29.16 (verse; same verse i.226.13 muk掳); ii.316.11 (verse, read with one ms. 艣墨ryanto, or 掳ta, mahya峁� maku峁璷鈥�); iii.178.16, 19 (掳峁璦m, n. sg.); [Page413-1b+ 12] 顿颈惫测腻惫补诲腻苍补 411.12 (掳峁璦峁� dattam, n. sg.); (膧谤测补-)惭补帽箩耻艣谤墨尘奴濒补办补濒辫补 63.2 etc.; of flowers, gandha-maku峁� 惭补丑腻惫补蝉迟耻 ii.463.3, and 掳峁乶i 4 (prose), fragrant crowns (of flowers).
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary惭补办耻峁璦 (啶啷佮).鈥攏.
(-峁璦峁�) A crest, a head-dress, a crown, a tiara. E. maki to adorn, aff. 耻峁璦 form irr.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary惭补办耻峁璦 (啶啷佮):鈥�n. a crest (= 尘耻办耻峁璦), [顿颈惫测腻惫补诲腻苍补]
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary惭补办耻峁璦 (啶啷佮):鈥�(峁璦峁�) 1. n. A crest, a crown.
[Sanskrit to German]
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惭补办耻峁璦 (嗖矔喑佮矡):鈥擺noun] = 嗖矖喑佮矡 [maguta]1.
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惭补办耻峁璦 (嗖矔喑佮矡):鈥�
1) [noun] a headdress of gold, stud with jewels, worn by a king, as an emblem of sovereignty; a crown; a diadem.
2) [noun] (fig.) that which is a symbol of excellence, superiority, surpassing goodness, etc.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
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Starts with (+9): Makuta Cetiya, Makuta gambewa, Makutabaddha, Makutabandha, Makutabandhana, Makutabhamga, Makutadanti, Makutadhara, Makutagama, Makutam, Makutamandita, Makutamani, Makutamutta Sala, Makutancul, Makutapishekam, Makutarakam, Makutaramakkiri, Makutaramakkiriyam, Makutaratna, Makutarekai.
Full-text (+79): Makutabandhana, Makutagama, Shrimakuta, Jatamakuta, Rajamakuta, Makutam, Panamakutam, Catamakutam, Makutabaddha, Makutaratna, Makutavardhana, Ardhamakuta, Manimakutam, Makutarakam, Makutaramakkiri, Makutavarttanar, Ruciranavakanakakatakamakutakundaladhara, Makuta Cetiya, Makutabhamga, Makutamani.
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