Kurukulla, Kurukullā: 9 definitions
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchKurukullā (कुरुकुल्ला):—f. Nomen proprium einer buddhistischen Gottheit [Lebensbeschreibung Śākyamuni’s] in [Mélanges asiatiques II, 179.]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer FassungKurukullā (कुरुकुल्ला):—f. Nomen proprium einer buddh. Göttin.
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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Starts with: Kurukullaka, Kurukullamantra, Kurukullastavana, Kurukullavidya.
Ends with: Ashtabhujakurukulla, Hevajrakramakurukulla, Kalpoktakurukulla, Mayajalakramakurukulla, Shuklakurukulla, Tarodbhavakurukulla, Uddiyanakurukulla, Upakurukulla.
Full-text (+11): Kaurukullaka, Hevajrakramakurukulla, Kalpokta, Hevajrakrama, Kalpoktakurukulla, Hevajra, Kurukullaka, Tarodbhavakurukulla, Tarodbhava, Uddiyanakurukulla, Mayajalakramakurukulla, Kurukullastavana, Bherunda, Haramekhala, Kulavidya, Nityamadadrava, Shuklakurukulla, Vajreshvari, Nilapataka, Kulanitya.
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The Indian Buddhist Iconography (by Benoytosh Bhattachacharyya)
Figure 121-122 - Emanations of Amitābha: Kurukullā
Figure 192 - Emanations of Ratnasambhava: Prasannatārā (Prasanna Tārā)
The Practice Manual of Noble Tārā Kurukullā (by Dharmachakra Translation Committee)
Abhinaya-darpana (English) (by Ananda Coomaraswamy)
Plate II - Kurukullā < [Plates]
Stupas in Orissa (Study) (by Meenakshi Chauley)
Emanations of Amitabha < [Chapter 5]
Uddiyana Pitha (in Tantric Buddhism) < [Chapter 2]
Minor Votive Stupas at Ratnagiri < [Chapter 4]
Varahi Tantra (English Study) (by Roberta Pamio)
Blue Annals (deb-ther sngon-po) (by George N. Roerich)
Chapter 5 - Kālacakra lineage: Piṇḍo < [Book 10 - The Kālacakra]
Chapter 6 - First incarnation series (vii): rol pa'i rdo rje (Karmapa IV) < [Book 8 - The famous Dakpo Kagyü (traditions)]
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