Jayadatta, Jaya-datta: 11 definitions
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Jayadatta means something in Buddhism, Pali, Hinduism, Sanskrit, the history of ancient India. 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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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchJayadatta (जयदत्त):—(jaya + datta) m. Nomen proprium des Sohnes Indra's [Hemacandra’s Abhidhānacintāmaṇi 175.] Nomen proprium eines Bodhisattva [Vyutpatti oder Mahāvyutpatti 22.] eines Königs [Kathāsaritsāgara 21, 54.] eines Ministers des Königs Jayāpīḍa [Rājataraṅgiṇī 4, 511.] eines Mediciners [Weber’s Verzeichniss No. 941.]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer FassungJayadatta (जयदत्त):—m. Nomen proprium verschiedener Männer.
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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Ends with: Vijayadatta.
Full-text: Ashvacikitsa, Vijayadatta, Bahudantiputra, Ashvavaidyaka, Devadatta, Jayendra, Ashvashastra, Vidyapati, Nagasvamin, Sumana, Datta, Uttara.
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Puranic encyclopaedia (by Vettam Mani)
The Skanda Purana (by G. V. Tagare)
Chapter 11 - The Previous Births of the Tortoise < [Section 2 - Kaumārikā-khaṇḍa]
Chapter 271 - Creation of Seven Liṅgas < [Section 1 - Tīrtha-māhātmya]
Maha Prajnaparamita Sastra (by Gelongma Karma Migme Chödrön)
Act 10.7: The universes and Buddhas of the ten directions < [Chapter XV - The Arrival of the Bodhisattvas of the Ten Directions]
Kathasaritsagara (the Ocean of Story) (by Somadeva)
Chapter XXI < [Book IV - Naravāhanadattajanana]
Chapter CVIII < [Book XIV - Pañca]
Chapter XXV < [Book V - Caturdārikā]