Modini, 惭辞诲颈苍墨: 8 definitions
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In Hinduism
Purana and Itihasa (epic history)
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: The Purana Index惭辞诲颈苍墨 (啶啶︵た啶ㄠ).鈥擜 devi.*
- * Brahm膩峁囜笉a-pur膩峁嘺 IV. 37. 4.
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)
: Brill: 艢aivism and the Tantric Traditions (shaktism)惭辞诲颈苍墨 (啶啶︵た啶ㄠ) refers to one of eight eight Goddesses of speech, as mentioned in the K膩masiddhi-stuti (also V膩make艣var墨-stuti) and the V膩make艣varatantra (also known as Nity膩峁岣峚艣ik膩r峁嘺va).鈥擺...] The next four verses, 17鈥�20 [of the K膩masiddhistuti], respectively praise the set of eight eight Goddesses of speech. The names of these eight [e.g., 惭辞诲颈苍墨] can be retrieved from the 尘补苍迟谤辞诲诲丑腻谤补 section of the V膩make艣varatantra (cf. 1.77鈥�80).
: Shodhganga: Saudarya Lahari of Sri Sankara A Study惭辞诲颈苍墨 (啶啶︵た啶ㄠ) refers to one of the eight Rahasyayogin墨s who reside in the Sarvarogaharacakra which represents one of the nine 膧vara峁嘺-Cakras of 艢r墨cakra (the nucleus of Tantric philosophy) which are related to the fifteen-lettered chant called 艢r墨vidy膩, according to 艢a峁卥ar膩c膩rya鈥檚 Saudaryalahar墨.鈥擝y the worship on 艢r墨cakra, the Goddess (whose presence is represented is 艢r墨cakra) will get awakened. This is the beginning of the spiritual consciousness in man. The nine Cakras in the 艢r墨cakra are called 腻惫补谤补峁嘺肠补办谤补蝉.鈥擵asuko峁嘺 is known as the Sarvarogaharacakra. The V膩gdevat膩s or Rahasyayogin墨s [e.g., 惭辞诲颈苍墨] who reside here are of Padmar膩ga colour.
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.
Gitashastra (science of music)
: Shodhganga: Kohala in the Sanskrit textual tradition (gita)惭辞诲颈苍墨 (啶啶︵た啶ㄠ) refers to a classification of Prabandha based on six A峁単as (鈥渟ections鈥�) according to 艢膩r峁単adeva鈥擺Cf. Sa峁単墨tar膩ja, G墨taratnako艣a, Prabandholl膩sa, S奴岣峚prabandha prakara峁嘺m, p.552].鈥擯rabandha refers to 鈥渕usical compositions (that belong to the category of 苍颈产补诲诲丑补-驳腻苍补)鈥�. Its 补峁単补蝉 or 鈥渓imbs鈥� are six in number. A prabandha can have two, three, four, five or six 补峁単补蝉. Based on the number of 补峁単补蝉 present, prabandhas are classified into five groups (箩腻迟颈蝉). For example, 惭辞诲颈苍墨 which has six 补峁単补蝉 and is alternatively known as 艢ruti.鈥擭ote: The 箩腻迟颈 which is called 尘辞诲颈苍墨 by 艢膩r峁単adeva is called 尘别诲颈苍墨 by Kumbha.鈥� Kumbha says that the nomenclature 鈥�尘辞诲颈苍墨鈥� etc. is on the authority of Bharata.
Gitashastra (啶椸啶むざ啶距じ啷嵿い啷嵿ぐ, 驳墨迟补艣腻蝉迟谤补) refers to the ancient Indian science of Music (gita or samgita), which is traditionally divided in Vocal music, Instrumental music and Dance (under the jurisdiction of music). The different elements and technical terms are explained in a wide range of (often Sanskrit) literature.
Biology (plants and animals)
: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Modini in India is the name of a plant defined with Apium graveolens in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Smyrnium laterale Thunb. (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Taxon (1992)
· Journal of the College of Science, Imperial University of Tokyo (1911)
· La Kromosomo
· Species Plantarum (1753)
· Flora Carniolica (1772)
· Flora Pyrenaea (1900)
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Languages of India and abroad
Sanskrit dictionary
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary惭辞诲颈苍墨 (啶啶︵た啶ㄠ).鈥攆. (-苍墨) 1. Jasmine. 2. Musk. 3. Spiritious liquor.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) 惭辞诲颈苍墨 (啶啶︵た啶ㄠ):鈥擺from modin > moda] f. Jasminum Zambac or Auriculatum, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasi峁僪a, hal膩yudha, hemacandra, etc.]
2) [v.s. ...] = 补箩补-尘辞诲腻, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasi峁僪a, hal膩yudha, hemacandra, etc.]
3) [v.s. ...] musk, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasi峁僪a, hal膩yudha, hemacandra, etc.] (cf. modana)
4) [v.s. ...] an intoxicating drink, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasi峁僪a, hal膩yudha, hemacandra, etc.]
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 corpusM艒dini (嗖硧嗖︵部嗖ㄠ部):鈥擺noun] = 嗖硧嗖� [moda]2.
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)
Starts with: Modinisha.
Full-text: Meghamodini, Modamodini, Vrishamodini, Pramodini, Vidvanmodini, Vrittamallika, Mardin, Medini, Sarvarogaharacakra, Rahasyayogini, Kumara, Shruti, Kumari.
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Notices of Sanskrit Manuscripts (by Rajendralala Mitra)
Kohala in the Sanskrit textual tradition (Study) (by Padma Sugavanam)
Kohala and G墨t膩 (11): The concept of Prabandha < [Chapter 2 - Kohala as seen in citations]
Soundarya Lahari of Shri Shankara (Study) (by Seetha N.)
The concept of Avarana-cakras < [Chapter 7 - Philosophical aspects in Saundaryalahari]
The Shakta concept of Nyasa (mental appropriation) < [Chapter 5 - Shakta-Tantras鈥擲aundaryalahari as an epitome of Shaktism]
The concept of Sarasvata-prayoga < [Chapter 7 - Philosophical aspects in Saundaryalahari]
A Descriptive Catalogue of the Sanskrit Manuscripts, Madras (by M. Seshagiri Sastri)
Page 118 < [Volume 22 (1918)]
Cidvilasastava by Amrtananda (by Brian Campbell and Ben Williams)
Bhagavatpadabhyudaya by Lakshmana Suri (study) (by Lathika M. P.)
T膩ntric Measures < [Chapter 3 - References to 艢a峁卥ara鈥檚 Philosophy]