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Siddhasena, Siddha-sena: 7 definitions

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Siddhasena means something in Jainism, Prakrit, 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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General definition (in Jainism)

[«𱹾dzܲ Ա»] � Siddhasena in Jainism glossary
: academia.edu: Tessitori Collection I

1) Siddhasena (सिद्धसेन) or Siddhasenasūri is the author of the 첹ṃśaپٳԲ첹 (dealing with the Ethics section of Jain Canonical literature), which is included in the collection of manuscripts at the ‘Vincenzo Joppi� library, collected by Luigi Pio Tessitori during his visit to Rajasthan between 1914 and 1919.

2) Siddhasena (सिद्धसेन) or “Siddhasena Divākara� is the name of a teacher mentioned in the ṛh岵-ܰ屹ī (dealing with Jain lineages history) (in Sanskrit/Prakrit/Gujarati).

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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, ‘self-reliance�) and spiritual development through a path of peace for the soul to progess to the ultimate goal.

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Sanskrit dictionary

[«𱹾dzܲ Ա»] � Siddhasena in Sanskrit glossary
: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Siddhasena (सिद्धसेन).—Name of Kārtikeya.

Derivable forms: 󲹲Բ� (सिद्धसेन�).

Siddhasena is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms siddha and sena (से�).

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Siddhasena (सिद्धसेन).—m.

(-Բ�) The deity of war, Kartikeya. E. siddha a divine being, and an army; commanding the hosts of heaven.

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Aufrecht Catalogus Catalogorum

Siddhasena (सिद्धसेन) as mentioned in Aufrecht’s Catalogus Catalogorum:—astronomer. Quoted by Varāhamihira in Bṛhajjātaka.

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

1) Siddhasena (सिद्धसेन):—[=siddha-sena] [from siddha > sidh] m. ‘having a divine or perfect army�, Name of Kārttikeya (god of war), [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

2) [v.s. ...] of an astronomer, [Varāha-mihira’s Bṛhat-saṃhitā]

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Siddhasena (सिद्धसेन):—[siddha-sena] (Բ�) 1. m. Kārtikeya.

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Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम� (ṃsṛt), 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.

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