De > References for ‘deity’

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[20] Moreover, when the goddess Durgá was worshipped in earliest days, she was an eight-armed deity. In all the Puranas [mythological [...] Káliká Puráńa, the deity was invariably eight-armed. In [...] Rajsahi District of Bangladesh.

[4] DÁDÁ. Literally, [...] DEVA. Mythologically, a god, a deity. Philosophically, any vibration, [...] ÁCÁRYÁ of ANANDA MARGA.

[20] Even in petty matters they resorted [...] after eating the sweet of a certain deity will surely develop goitre in [...] number of deities, and around each deity emerged a powerful priestocracy. [...] perpetrate their exploitation.

[4] Now, there is a great deal of difference [...] suggest that while worshipping a deity one should sit facing the east, [...] to accept, and which to reject?

[5] Perhaps you know that in the Vedas, [...] they used to accept Shiva as their deity of transmutation – as the [...] anything concerned with Shiva.

[29] The concept of a deity must change if there is a change [...] Tantra, are not the same person.

[45] Visions of gods and goddesses or [...] believes that it comes from the deity he or she was worshipping. If [...] revelation from his or her so-called deity. Vipra priests understand this [...] will not be answered." Had the deity actually been watchful the question [...] guidance or a divine revelation.

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[182] Painting and sculpture, the two [...] stone to permanently establish a deity in their homes; but there, too, [...] a particular class of artists.

[1] Is Shiva a philosophy or a personality or a deity? We must first say a little about [...] the questions remain unanswered.

[8] In this context, the topic of daevii [...] (This has nothing to do with the deity Kálii.)

[30] This Gaorii or Párvatii [...] goddess Durgá, who was a deity of the Puranic Age, has nothing to do with Shiva or His age.

[37] Later Káliká Shakti, [...] years ago; but Kálii the deity accepted in Post-Shiva Tantra [...] The worship of Kálii the deity is preached chiefly on the basis [...] remembered: that although she is a deity of Post-Shiva Tantra, she was accepted and worshipped in Buddhist Tantra also.

[40] Kálii, the deity, has four arms. But Kálii [...] one who was Shiva’s wife.

[1] Is Shiva a philosophy or a personality or a deity? We must first say a little about [...] the questions remain unanswered.

[8] In this context, the topic of daevii [...] (This has nothing to do with the deity Kálii.)

[20] This Gaorii or Párvatii [...] goddess Durgá, who was a deity of the Puranic Age, has nothing to do with Shiva or His age.

[27] Later Káliká Shakti, [...] years ago; but Kálii the deity accepted in Post-Shiva Tantra [...] The worship of Kálii the deity is preached chiefly on the basis [...] remembered, that although she is a deity of Post-Shiva Tantra, she was accepted and worshipped in Buddhist Tantra also.

[30] Kálii the deity has four arms. But Kálii [...] one who was Shiva’s wife.

[13] There are still others who think [...] clean plates, offer flowers to the deity etc.; and in actuality as their [...] please ring the bell quickly?”

[7] The various cakras are controlled [...] of a particular devatá [deity], a particular vibrational existence. [...] expression of fifty main propensities.

[6] A kind of mixed Tantra was evolved [...] málá was held by a Tántrik deity known as Bhadra Kálii (who [...] the first letter. That is why the deity Bhadra Kálii holds the [...] significance, nor are the worshippers.

[64] Gańapati was also gradually transformed into a scriptural deity. The authors of the Puranas traced [...] vipras and accepted in a new way.

[7] Another thing: when a dream-object, [...] persons think of themselves as a deity. Now, in order to free their minds [...] themselves with their mental objects.

[11] Those who worship the various deities [...] who declares that a particular deity is Brahma may have an element of devotion, but must be totally devoid of rationality.

[13] So devatá is a particular [...] aspirant to worship any particular deity. The rśi says, “For [...] demonstrations of intellectual vanity.

[12] “Well said! Well said!” [...] substance. If one offers tobacco to a deity it brings as much virtue as a horse sacrifice.”

[20] Raso vae sah – “He [...] is the controlling deity – He creates, He controls, [...] Mahádeva and Shaḿkara.

[4] DÁYABHÁGA. A system [...] DEVII. A goddess, a female deity; a title attached to a woman’s [...] Consciousness. DUHITÁ. Daughter.

[117] It is believed that in the post-Buddhist [...] accepted as the Tárá deity in Varńáshrama Dharma [...] Varńáshrama Dharma.

[4] DHARMA. Spirituality, the highest [...] anticipation of an answer from a deity.

[3] Numerous Buddhist gods and goddesses [...] instance, the Buddhist Tantric deity Tárá is now accepted as a Puranic deity; these days many Hindus accept [...] been accepted in Buddhist Tantra.)

[11] With a particular idea in one’s [...] gives an idea of an impoverished deity, shorn of all glory and opulence. [...] because there was no other colour.

[13] In fact there is no such thing as Kálii, it is just an idea. In the deity’;s hands are a human head and a [...] sound, was the one held by the hand.

[47] The Tantric influence exists in [...] Bat́uka Bhaerava [a Buddhist Tantric deity] are all Tantric gods and goddesses [...] 7 ) )

[48] Even the Satyanáráyańa of eastern India is a non-Aryan deity. Of course in this worship we [...] Satyanáráyańa is imported.

[49] Sugar cane, coconut, limes, grapefruit, [...] placed on the shoulders of the deity’;s body, was only symbolic of the [...] Mayan civilization of America.

[78] The similarity between the gods [...] Tárá as a non-Hindu deity.

[79] Káliká Devii, the [...] Páramitá, the Buddhist deity, continues to be worshipped in [...] 10 )

[91] We can still observe today that [...] ignorant, Brahman or pariah. No other deity in India enjoys such tremendous [...] shadows of these so-called pariahs.

[4] DEVA. Mythologically, a god, a deity. Philosophically, any vibration, [...] DHYEYA. Object of meditation.

[3] DHYÁNA MANTRA. A Sanskrit verse listing the attributes of a deity, to be used for visualizing that deity in meditation.

[1] This story took place very long [...] morning at dawn I used to worship the deity with mantras of my own fancy, [...] breakfast or to do anything else.

[124] Those staging a dharńá are convinced that a certain deity will give the cure for a disease [...] it was given by that very same deity. In fact, this vision of the deity, like the vision of the ghost, [...] There is no question of a god or deity being involved here; God had nothing [...] degree of concentration of the mind.

[9] The Vipra era illustrated the same [...] reverberating with ringing bells, and the deity is being worshipped in accordance [...] While the devotees stand before the deity with hands folded in reverence, [...] valued more than a man’s life.

[19] Those who worship a marble deity in the dark corner of a temple [...] manifests Himself in His creation.

[5] Perhaps you know that in the Vedas, [...] they used to accept Shiva as their deity of transmutation – as the [...] anything concerned with Shiva.

[29] The concept of a deity must change if there is a change [...] Tantra, are not the same person.

[44] That laokik Shiva pervaded every [...] Shiva. This Shiva is neither a Vedic deity, nor Tantric, nor Jain, nor Buddhist, [...] intimate god of the common people.

[47] He is a perfect laokik Shiva – He is neither a recognized deity of the scriptures nor worshipped [...] could not live without loving Him.

[50] [You were there in the play of [...] are seated on the altar with my deity; When I do His worship, I worship [...] You are shining in my heart.]

[28] Cakra – cakkara – caŕaka. [...] still retained, but the presiding deity of the wheel is no longer Buddha; [...] like a subterranean flow of water.

[36] Saorácára was popular [...] Muslim. This sun-god is the presiding deity for the Shákadviipii Brahmans of Central Asia.

[42] These are the deities of that transition [...] Buŕo Shiva is a Buddhist deity.

[44] At that stage there emerged another deity, Bodhisattva Niilanátha, [...] of bodhisattva a little later.

[46] In fact, there is a ritual for [...] of a Brahman priest, because the deity is half Buddhistic, half Shaevácára. [...] rhymed verses dedicated to the deity. That is, the mode of worship [...] hear the village women say –

[35] In the previous shloka it was said [...] various items of offering to the deity are sold at exorbitant prices. [...] people bear so many hardships.

[47] Now, what is pújá [...] áváhana [invoking the deity], mályadána [garlanding the deity], tilakadhárańa [...] and visarjana [immersion of the deity in water]. This systematic mode of worship is called vidhipújana [systematic worship].

[2] It is dharma that sustains the [...] dharma. In fact, the presiding deity in a living being is dharma. Dhryate [...] formulate new plans of invention.

[3] DEVA. Mythologically, a god, a deity. Philosophically, any vibration, [...] "without cloth" ( digambar ).

[4] DAKŚIŃÁCÁRA [...] verse listing the attributes of a deity, to be used for visualizing that deity in meditation.

[6] IŚT́A. Goal; one’s personal deity or goal in life. IŚT́A [...] lesson of Ananda Marga meditation.

[4] DHARMA. Characteristic property; [...] verse listing the attributes of a deity, to be used for visualizing that deity in meditation.

[5] DEVA. Mythologically, a God, a deity; philosophically, any vibration, [...] righteousness in social affairs.

[8] IŚT́A. Goal; one’s personal deity or object of meditation, goal in life.

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[3] DÁYABHÁGA. A system [...] women. DEVII. A goddess, a female deity. DHARMA. Characteristic property; [...] verse listing the attributes of a deity, to be used for visualizing that deity in meditation. DIGAMBARA, NIRGRANTHA. Unclothed.

[1] Shashanka, a king of Ráŕh, [...] during the domestic worship of a deity] of Ráŕh only the [...] omnipresent Shiva in his poems:

[3] [You were there in the play of [...] are seated on the altar with my deity; When I do His worship, I worship You as well.]

[8] Now, the question is, were the [...] in the case of many a male Jain deity with a serpent on the head, breasts [...] Ráŕh continued for a long time.

[124] Those staging a dharńá are convinced that a certain deity will give the cure for a disease [...] it was given by that very same deity. In fact, this vision of the deity, like the vision of the ghost, [...] There is no question of a god or deity being involved here; God had nothing [...] degree of concentration of the mind.

[55] As a result of the Britishers’ [...] became Bombay. Their traditional deity was the goddess Mumbávatii. [...] penchant for imitation be complete.

[14] Here is a place of pilgrimage: [...] pilgrimage: if one pours water on the deity over there one acquires another [...] self-knowledge. This is the only way.

[20] The influence of dogma on the human [...] and make offerings to a certain deity. This is only due to a fear complex [...] This is how the epidemic spreads!

[19] I mentioned that the mantra [...] units. And what is the name of the deity? How is Parama Puruśa [...] – Savitá is the deity of this mantra. That is [...] Gáyattrii is the name of the metre.

[4] DÁSYA BHÁVA. The [...] DEVA. Mythologically, a god, a deity. Philosophically, any vibration, [...] DEVII. A goddess, a female deity. DHARMA. Characteristic property; [...] DVAETÁDVAETA. Dualistic non-duality

[9] INDRIYA. One of the five sensory [...] IŚT́A. Goal; one’s personal deity or goal in life.

[4] DARSHANA SHÁSTRA. Philosophical treatise. DEVA. Mythologically, a god, a deity. Philosophically, any vibration, [...] DEVII. A goddess, a female deity. DHARMA. Characteristic property; [...] verse listing the attributes of a deity, to be used for visualizing that deity in meditation.

[7] IISHVARA. The Cosmic Controller; [...] IŚT́A. Goal; one’s personal deity or goal in life.

[14] PAORÁŃIK. Puranic, [...] at the time of salutation to the deity. PRATISAIṊCARA. In [...] saiṋcara and PRATISAIṊCARA.

[2] A kind of mixed Tantra was evolved [...] akśamálá was held by a Tantric deity known as Bhadrakálii (who [...] the first letter. That is why the deity Bhadrakálii holds the first [...] significance, nor are the worshippers.

[13] In ancient India there used [...] goddess Durgá, the presiding deity of a durga . The eight-armed [...] he spent seven lakhs of rupees.

[28] In certain parts of Ráŕh [...] the cow became recognized as a deity, although not completely.

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[59] In this universe those entities [...] Maheshvara. Each and every presiding deity of every expression of Cosmic [...] which they call god or devata.

[21] For the same reason, another meaning [...] thus knowledge and the presiding deity of knowledge used to be called [...] especially revered by the learned.

[63] Human beings readily accept traditions [...] God was looked upon as a female deity and the Moon was a male God. The [...] or the Oláicánd.

[10] In Bihar, particularly in the northern [...] just to the right and left of the deity; a yakśa and yakśinii [...] touched, but it can be seen sometimes.

[18] The simplistic statement “I [...] installation or immersion in the form of a deity is meaningless. Also the question [...] of no significance whatsoever.

[19] The only way to become ensconced [...] long dhara (sitting in front of a deity for a long long time, in the expectation [...] mind seeps into the conscious).

[17] Without even knowing the procedure [...] Vidyasagar while worshipping the deity Satyanarayan! They knew that the [...] called vidyadhara after death.

[14] They knew neither how to light [...] venerate Agni [fire-god] as their deity. They used to be afraid of lightening [...] horizon with its crimson light.

[4] DEVA. Mythologically, a god, a deity. Philosophically, any vibration, [...] DEVII. A goddess, a female deity. DHÁRAŃÁ. [...] DHYEYA. Object of meditation.

[4] DAKŚIŃÁCÁRA [...] DEVA. Mythologically, a god, a deity. Philosophically, any vibration, [...] DEVII. A goddess, a female deity. DHÁRAŃÁ. [...] verse listing the attributes of a deity, to be used for visualizing that deity in meditation. DVÁPARA YUGA. See YUGAS.

[3] DEVA. Mythologically, a god, a deity. Philosophically, any vibration, [...] DEVII. A goddess, a female deity. DHARMA. Characteristic property; [...] DHÁRMIKA. Adjective of DHARMA.

[5] IISHVARA. The Cosmic Controller; [...] IŚT́A. Goal; one’s personal deity or goal in life.

[4] Afterwards, by regulating the passage [...] sounds being played by their inner deity, the beginningless and endless [...] divine flautist of Gokul .

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[15] A social group’s own deity “says” to the people, [...] the preachings of socio-religion.

[4] The king of Jaipur, Raja Man Singh, [...] of Yashoreshvarii, the guardian deity of Jessore. He installed her in [...] Dhákeshvarii, temple in Dhaka.

[4] Ananda Sútram defines bhakti [...] Archaná means to worship a deity with flowers and other paraphernalia [...] Panthá Vidyateyanáya).

[6] Na stutirnárcaná. [...] either, which means to worship the deity with flowers, leaves, [holy] water [...] is little of sincere devotion.

[17] [The Bengali year begins in Agraháyań [...] worship of Saśt́hi (the deity of children). In Áśáŕha [...] the sky protect the cornfields.]

[111] Svádhyáya means the [...] sermons, offer fruits or sweets to the deity. This will yield the same result. This is the real thing”.

[4] DEVA. Mythologically, a god, a deity. Philosophically, any vibration, [...] DEVII. A goddess, a female deity. DHARMA. Characteristic property; [...] SÁDHANÁ can be performed).

[6] IISHVARA. The Cosmic Controller; [...] IŚT́A. Goal; one’s personal deity or goal in life.

[4] DÁDÁ m. or DIDI f. [...] DEVA. Mythologically, a god, a deity. Philosophically, any vibration, [...] directed towards Consciousness.

[4] DEVA. Mythologically, a god, a deity. Philosophically, any vibration, [...] directed towards Consciousness.

[23] This Gańesha was the son [...] Durgá, because he was a group deity, a social deity of prehistoric times. His worship [...] leader, a very powerful leader.

[42] We come across another laokik goddess [...] goddess Lakśmii, the presiding deity of wealth. In many parts of eastern India, the people perform daily or weekly worship of this deity. She is neither a Puranic goddess [...] mantra for her. People worship this deity by reciting rhymed verses in Bengali; [...] relation whatsoever with Shiva.

[65] Now the question arises, how did [...] Vajrayána Buddhist Tantra there was a deity named Tárá. She [...] Tárá it is said,

[71] It is somewhat irrelevant to mention [...] Tárá is also a Buddhist Tantric deity, not a Puranic goddess. However, [...] 6 )

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[124] The original home of sugar cane [...] (gud́a) can be offered to the deity”]. Here, of course, gud́a means aekśava guŕ.