Sukhamaya: 8 definitions
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Sukhamaya 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 Buddhism
Tibetan Buddhism (Vajrayana or tantric Buddhism)
: OSU Press: Cakrasamvara SamadhiSukhamaya (啶膏啶栢ぎ啶�) refers to 鈥�(consisting of) bliss鈥�, according to the Guru Mandala Worship (尘补峁囜笉补濒腻谤肠补苍补) ritual often performed in combination with the Cakrasa峁僾ara Sam腻dhi, which refers to the primary 辫奴箩腻 and 蝉腻诲丑补苍腻 practice of Newah Mah腻y腻na-Vajray腻na Buddhists in Nepal.鈥擜ccordingly, 鈥淚n praise (of) 艢r墨 Vajrasattva, highest universal guru, origin of all Buddhas, By various forms, removing darkness and fear, fixed resting on Meru. Dharma sustainer, chief sage, most fortunate victor, Vajradh腻tu mandala, In one form with all bliss, innate bliss (蝉补丑补箩补-蝉耻办丑补尘补测补峁�), embodied, the cause for liberation鈥�.
: MDPI Books: The Ocean of HeroesSukhamaya (啶膏啶栢ぎ啶�) refers to 鈥渢hat which is made of pleasure鈥�, according to chapter 50 of the 10th-century 岣屇錵腻r峁嘺va-tantra: one of the last Tibetan Tantric scriptures belonging to the Buddhist Sa峁僾ara tradition consisting of 51 chapters.鈥擜ccordingly, 鈥淣ow, I will explain the characteristic of Mah腻ka峁卥腻la. [...] He sees all constituent including the seven [if this] practice of yoga [is performed]. [They are] produced from Mah腻ka峁卥腻la; [He] is made of pleasure (sukhamaya) with all constituents. [...]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
Sanskrit dictionary
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionarySukhamaya (啶膏啶栢ぎ啶�).鈥攎fn.
(-测补岣�-测墨-测补峁�) Full or consisting of happiness, delightful. E. sukha, and 尘补测补峁� aff.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English DictionarySukhamaya (啶膏啶栢ぎ啶�).鈥擺sukha + maya], adj., f. 测墨, Full, or consisting of happiness.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionarySukhamaya (啶膏啶栢ぎ啶�):鈥擺=sukha-maya] [from sukha > sukh] mf(墨 mc. also 腻)n. consisting of happiness, full of joy and pleasure, delightful, [K腻vya literature; Bh腻gavata-pur腻峁嘺]
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionarySukhamaya (啶膏啶栢ぎ啶�):鈥擺(ya岣�-测墨-ya峁�) a.] Delightful.
[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.
Nepali dictionary
: unoes: Nepali-English DictionarySukhamaya (啶膏啶栢ぎ啶�):鈥攁dj. happy; joyous; full of happiness;
Nepali is the primary language of the Nepalese people counting almost 20 million native speakers. The country of Nepal is situated in the Himalaya mountain range to the north of India.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Full-text: Sukhmay, Sahaja, Sahajasukha.
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Search found 14 books and stories containing Sukhamaya, Sukha-maya; (plurals include: Sukhamayas, mayas). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Shat-cakra-nirupana (the six bodily centres) (by Arthur Avalon)
Verse 49 < [Section 7]
Notices of Sanskrit Manuscripts (by Rajendralala Mitra)
Page 222 < [Volume 9 (1888)]
Brihad Bhagavatamrita (commentary) (by 艢r墨 艢r墨mad Bhaktived腻nta N腻r腻yana Gosv腻m墨 Mah腻r腻ja)
Verse 1.2.96-97 < [Chapter 2 - Divya (the celestial plane)]
A Descriptive Catalogue of the Sanskrit Manuscripts, Madras (by M. Seshagiri Sastri)
Page 246 < [Volume 7 (1909)]
Bhakti-rasamrta-sindhu (by 艢r墨la R奴pa Gosv腻m墨)
Verse 1.2.240 < [Part 2 - Devotional Service in Practice (s腻dhana-bhakti)]
Verse 2.1.82 < [Part 1 - Ecstatic Excitants (vibh腻va)]
Chaitanya Bhagavata (by Bhumipati D腻sa)
Verse 1.15.210 < [Chapter 15 - Marriage with 艢r墨 Vi峁ａ箛upriy腻]
Verse 2.1.245 < [Chapter 1 - The Beginning of the Lord鈥檚 Manifestation and His Instructions on K峁涐梗峁嘺-sa峁卥墨rtana]
Verse 2.24.29 < [Chapter 24 - The Lord Displays His Universal Form to Advaita]