Vijayaparvata, Vijaya-parvata: 1 definition
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Vijayaparvata means something in Jainism, Prakrit. 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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: archive.org: TrisastisalakapurusacaritraVijayaparvata (啶掂た啶溹く啶ぐ啷嵿さ啶�) is the name of an ancient king from Padmin墨, according to the Jain Ramayana and chapter 7.5 [The kidnapping of S墨t膩] of Hemacandra鈥檚 11th century Tri峁峁ａ弓i艣al膩k膩puru峁caritra: an ancient Sanskrit epic poem narrating the history and legends of sixty-three illustrious persons in Jainism.鈥擜ccordingly, as Kulabh奴峁峁嘺 related to R膩ma: 鈥淭here was a king, Vijayaparvata, in the town Padmin墨. He had a messenger, Am峁泃asvara, and the messenger had a wife, Upayog膩, and two sons, Udita and Mudita. There was a friend of the messenger, a Br膩hman, Vasubh奴ti; and Upayog膩 was in love with him and wished to kill Am峁泃asvara. [...]鈥�.
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, 鈥榮elf-reliance鈥�) and spiritual development through a path of peace for the soul to progess to the ultimate goal.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Parvata, Vijaya.
Full-text: Amritasvara, Mudita, Udita, Upayoga, Padmini, Mativardhana, Vasubhuti.
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Paumacariya (critical study) (by K. R. Chandra)
38. The previous births of Muni Desabhusana and Kulabhusana < [Chapter 4 - Intervening Stories]
3. Paumacariya as a work of art < [Chapter 11 - Literary Evaluation]
Trishashti Shalaka Purusha Caritra (by Helen M. Johnson)
Part 8: Story of Kulabh奴峁峁嘺 and De艣abh奴峁峁嘺 < [Chapter V - The kidnapping of S墨t膩]