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Vajrodari, ղǻ岹ī: 4 definitions

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Vajrodari 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.

In Jainism

General definition (in Jainism)

[«𱹾dzܲ Ա»] � Vajrodari in Jainism glossary
: archive.org: Trisastisalakapurusacaritra

ղǻ岹ī (वज्रोदरी) is the name of a subdued by Rāvaṇa, according to the Jain Ramayana and chapter 7.1 [origin of the ṣaṃśa and Բṃśa] of Hemacandra’s 11th century Triṣaṣṭiśalākāpuruṣacaritra: an ancient Sanskrit epic poem narrating the history and legends of sixty-three illustrious persons in Jainism.

Accordingly, “[...] Rāvaṇa, knowing the highest good, not considering it worthless, remained motionless like a high mountain, absorbed in preeminent meditation. ‘Well done! Well done!� was the cry of gods in the sky, and the Yakṣa-servants departed quickly, terrified. One thousand s, the sky being lighted up by them, came to Daśāsya (=Rāvaṇa), saying aloud, ‘We are subject to you.� [e.g., ղǻ岹ī, ...] great s beginning with these were subdued by noble Daśāsya in just a few days because of his former good acts. [...]�.

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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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Languages of India and abroad

Sanskrit dictionary

[«𱹾dzܲ Ա»] � Vajrodari in Sanskrit glossary
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

ղǻ岹ī (वज्रोदरी):—[from vajra > vaj] f. Name of a Rākṣasī, [Rāmāyaṇa]

: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary (S)

ղǻ岹ī (वज्रोदरी) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit word: ղDzⲹī.

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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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