Sharavanabhava, 艢补谤补惫补峁嘺产丑补惫补: 3 definitions
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Sharavanabhava means something in 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.
The Sanskrit term 艢补谤补惫补峁嘺产丑补惫补 can be transliterated into English as Saravanabhava or Sharavanabhava, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
In Hinduism
Shilpashastra (iconography)
Source: Wisdom Library: Elements of Hindu Iconograpy艢补谤补惫补峁嘺产丑补惫补 (one of the aspects of Subrahma峁噛a, according to the 碍耻尘腻谤补-迟补苍迟谤补). He should have six heads, twelve eyes and twelve arms. Two of his hands are to be in the abhaya and the varada poses while the remaining ones should carry in them the 艣补办迟颈, 驳丑补峁囜弓补, dhvaja, padma, 办耻办办耻峁璦, 辫腻艣补, 诲补峁囜笉补, 峁璦峁卥补, 产腻峁嘺 and dhanus. The complexion of this aspect is yellow; the face should resemble a full-blown lotus.
The 艢r墨tatvanidhi, as usual, gives an entirely different description of 艢补谤补惫补峁嘺产丑补惫补. According to this authority 艢补谤补惫补峁嘺产丑补惫补 should have only one face, three eyes and six arms, be of the colour of the rising sun and be seated upon a lion. The body should be covered with ashes (产丑补峁补 or 惫颈产丑奴迟颈). There should be in the hands flowery arrows, a bow made of sugar-cane, 办丑补岣峠补, 办丑别峁璦办补, vajra and the 办耻办办耻峁璦.
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.
Languages of India and abroad
Sanskrit dictionary
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary艢补谤补惫补峁嘺产丑补惫补 (啶多ぐ啶掂ぃ啶さ):鈥擺=艣补谤补-惫补峁嘺-产丑补惫补] [from 艣ara-va峁嘺 > 艣ara] m. (with deva, [Meghad奴ta]) 鈥榖orn in a th掳 of r掳鈥�, Name of K膩rttikeya.
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艢补谤补惫补峁嘺产丑补惫补 (嗖多舶嗖掂玻嗖驳):鈥擺noun] 峁峁噈ukha, who was born in a thicket of grass Saccharum sara.
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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Partial matches: Sharavana, Bhva, Bhava.
Full-text: Sharavanodbhava, Murugan, Karttikeya, Subrahmanya.
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