Caturmaharajika, Caturmahārājika, Cātummahārājika, Catummahārājika, Cāturmahārājika, Catur-maharajika, Catur-maharajika, Catummaharajika: 8 definitions
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Caturmaharajika has 7 English definitions available.
Alternative spellings of this word include Chaturmaharajika.
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer FassungCaturmahārājika (चतुर्महाराजिक):——
1) Adj. Beiw. Viṣṇu’s [Viṣṇusūtra 98,41.] —
2) m. Pl. = caturmahārājakāyika.
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Cāturmahārājika (चातुर्महाराजिक):—m. —
1) Beiname Śiva’s —
2) Pl. = cāturmahārājakāyika
Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam), 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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Partial matches: Catu, Maharajika, Catur.
Starts with: Caturmaharajikakayika.
Full-text (+42): Caturmaharajakayika, Cattaro Maharajano, Kutendu, Vitendu, Sitavalahaka, Vitu, Four Heavenly Kings, Unhavalahaka, Caturmaharajikakayika, Khattiyaparisa, Shakra, Maharajika, Kamadhatu, Gandhabba, Shudddhavasa, Saptaratna, Saptaratnamaya, Shirishavana, Manimekhala, Dharmatrata.
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The Mahavastu (great story) (by J. J. Jones)
Chapter III-d - Visit to other worlds (4): Four Great Kings (cāturmahārājika) < [Volume I]
Chapter XXVI - The Sunshades < [Volume I]
Chapter IV(a) - The story of Abhiya < [Volume I]
Maha Prajnaparamita Sastra (by Gelongma Karma Migme Chödrön)
II.a The seven rebirths in kāmadhātu < [Part 8 - Predicting the fruits of ripening of various kinds of gifts]
Act 5.5: Beings that were reborn among humans or the gods of kāmadhātu < [Chapter XIV - Emission of rays]
II. Canonical definitions of the six Anusmṛti < [Preliminary note on the Eight Recollections]
The Book of Protection (by Piyadassi Thera)
The Catusacca Dipani (by Mahathera Ledi Sayadaw)
Lord Hayagriva in Sanskrit Literature (by Anindita Adhikari)
History and Temples < [Chapter 6]
Narayaniya (Narayaneeyam) (by Vishwa Adluri)