Pranahara, 笔谤腻峁嘺丑补谤补, Prana-hara: 10 definitions
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Pranahara 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.
In Hinduism
Purana and Itihasa (epic history)
: archive.org: Shiva Purana - English Translation笔谤腻峁嘺丑补谤补 (啶啶班ぞ啶｀す啶�) refers to the 鈥渄estruction鈥� (of the Asuras), according to the 艢ivapur膩峁嘺 2.4.12 (鈥淭he story of 艢iva and P膩rvat墨鈥�).鈥擜ccordingly, as Vi峁ａ箛u said to K膩rttikeya: 鈥淥beisance to you of good features, obeisance to you who confer auspiciousness on the universe, O kinsman of the universe, obeisance be to you. Obeisance to you, O purifier of the universe. Obeisance to you, the slayer of the chief of the Asuras. O lord, obeisance to the slayer of the Asura B膩峁嘺 (产腻峁嚹乻耻谤补-辫谤腻峁嘺丑补谤补). Obeisance to the destroyer of Pralamba. Obeisance to you of holy features. Obeisance to you, O son of 艢iva. [...]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.
In Buddhism
Tibetan Buddhism (Vajrayana or tantric Buddhism)
Source: Wisdom Library: Tibetan Buddhism笔谤腻峁嘺丑补谤补 (啶啶班ぞ啶｀す啶�) refers to one of the male Vidy膩-beings mentioned as attending the teachings in the 6th century Ma帽ju艣r墨m奴lakalpa: one of the largest Kriy膩 Tantras devoted to Ma帽ju艣r墨 (the Bodhisattva of wisdom) representing an encyclopedia of knowledge primarily concerned with ritualistic elements in Buddhism. The teachings in this text originate from Ma帽ju艣r墨 and were taught to and by Buddha 艢膩kyamuni in the presence of a large audience (including 笔谤腻峁嘺丑补谤补).
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
Sanskrit dictionary
: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary笔谤腻峁嘺丑补谤补 (啶啶班ぞ啶｀す啶�).鈥�a. causing death, taking away life, fatal; 啶啶班 啶ぎ 啶啶班ぞ啶｀す啶班 啶さ啶苦し啷嵿く啶膏た (puro mama 辫谤腻峁嘺haro bhavi峁asi) G墨tagovinda 7.
2) capital.
笔谤腻峁嘺丑补谤补 is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms 辫谤腻峁嘺 and hara (啶灌ぐ). See also (synonyms): 辫谤腻峁嘺h膩rin.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary笔谤腻峁嘺丑补谤补 (啶啶班ぞ啶｀す啶�).鈥攎fn.
(-谤补岣�-谤腻-谤补峁�) Destructive, taking away life. E. 辫谤腻峁嘺 and hara who or what takes.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary笔谤腻峁嘺丑补谤补 (啶啶班ぞ啶｀す啶�).鈥擺adjective] robbing life, destructive.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) 笔谤腻峁嘺丑补谤补 (啶啶班ぞ啶｀す啶�):鈥擺=辫谤腻峁嘺-hara] [from 辫谤腻峁嘺 > pr膩n] mf(墨)n. taking away or threatening l掳, destructive, fatal, dangerous to ([compound]), [Y膩j帽avalkya; R膩m膩ya峁嘺; C膩峁嘺kya]
2) [v.s. ...] capital punishment, [R膩m膩ya峁嘺]
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary笔谤腻峁嘺丑补谤补 (啶啶班ぞ啶｀す啶�):鈥擺辫谤腻峁嘺-hara] (ra岣�-r膩-ra峁�) a. Taking away life.
[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笔谤腻峁嘺丑补谤补 (嗖硩嗖班簿嗖｀补嗖�):鈥擺adjective] causing or having the tendency to cause, death.
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笔谤腻峁嘺丑补谤补 (嗖硩嗖班簿嗖｀补嗖�):鈥擺noun] a man or a thing causing or having the tendency to cause, death.
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: Pranaharaka.
Full-text: Sadyahpranahara, Pranaharaka, Banasurapranahara, Pranaharin, Vishalyapranahara.
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