Cintamaya, Cintāmaya, Cinta-maya: 7 definitions
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchCintāmaya (चिन्तामय):—(von cintā) adj. in der Form des Gedankens erscheinend: īkṣeta cintāmayamenamīśvaraṃ yāvanmano dhāraṇayāvatiṣṭhate [Bhāgavatapurāṇa 2, 2, 12.] aus den Gedanken an hervorgehend, am Ende eines comp.: rāmacintāmayaḥ śokaḥ [Rāmāyaṇa 2, 85, 16.]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer FassungCintāmaya (चिन्तामय):—Adj. in der Form eines Gedankens erscheinend , im Geiste vorgestellt [Agnipurāṇa 30,28.] Am Ende eines Comp. aus den Gedanken an — hervorgegangen.
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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The Great Chronicle of Buddhas (by Ven. Mingun Sayadaw)
(4) Fourth Pāramī: The Perfection of Wisdom (paññā-pāramī) < [Chapter 6 - On Pāramitā]
Part 10d - The method of fulfilling the Perfection of Wisdom (Paññā Pāramī) < [Chapter 7 - On Miscellany]
The Vipassana Dipani (by Mahathera Ledi Sayadaw)
Bhajana-Rahasya (by Srila Bhaktivinoda Thakura Mahasaya)
Text 36 < [Chapter 1 - Prathama-yāma-sādhana (Niśānta-bhajana–śraddhā)]
Dhammapada (Illustrated) (by Ven. Weagoda Sarada Maha Thero)
Verse 280 - The Story of Venerable Tissa the Idle One < [Chapter 20 - Magga Vagga (The Path)]
Buddha Desana (by Sayadaw U Pannadipa)
Chapter 1 - His Teaching < [Part III - The Dhamma]
Practicing Insight on Your Own (by Acharn Thawee Baladhammo)
The Method Of Adjusting The 5 Indriya Evenly < [Chapter 4]