Dharmanatha, Dharma-natha, Dharmanātha: 10 definitions
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchDharmanātha (धर्मनाथ):—(dharma + nātha) m. der rechtmässige Beschützer: sarvasya lokasya (rāmaḥ) [Rāmāyaṇa 5, 33, 39.]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer FassungDharmanātha (धर्मनाथ):—m. ein rechtmässiger Beschützer.
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: Natha, Tarma, Dharma.
Starts with: Dharmanathagita.
Full-text (+24): Bhanu, Suvrata, Kinnara, Dharmanathagita, Kandarpa, Dharma, Ratnapura, Bhanuraja, Ratnavaha, Samsara, Pundarika, Kashaya, Yoga, Krodha, Jnana, Shraddhana, Samyakshraddha, Antosha, Mana, Dharmasimha.
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Notices of Sanskrit Manuscripts (by Rajendralala Mitra)
A Descriptive Catalogue of the Sanskrit Manuscripts, Madras (by M. Seshagiri Sastri)
Jain Remains of Ancient Bengal (by Shubha Majumder)
Images of Tīrthaṅkara Dharmanātha < [Chapter 6 - Iconographic Study of Jaina Sculptural Remains]
The twenty-four Tīrthaṅkaras and their Yakṣas and Yakṣiṇīs < [Chapter 6 - Iconographic Study of Jaina Sculptural Remains]
Image worship in Jainism < [Chapter 6 - Iconographic Study of Jaina Sculptural Remains]
Trishashti Shalaka Purusha Caritra (by Helen M. Johnson)
Part 23: Dharmanātha’s mokṣa (emancipation) < [Chapter V - Śrī Dharmanāthacaritra]
Part 19: Dharmanātha’s śāsanadevatās (messenger-deities) < [Chapter V - Śrī Dharmanāthacaritra]
Part 20: Dharmanātha’s samavasaraṇa < [Chapter V - Śrī Dharmanāthacaritra]
Vaishnava Myths in the Puranas (by Kum. Geeta P. Kurandwad)
Myths of Tirthankaras < [Chapter 2 - Varieties of Myths]
A study of the philosophy of Jainism (by Deepa Baruah)
Chapter I.c - The lives of the Tīrthaṅkaras < [Chapter I - Introduction]