Padmi, Padmī: 2 definitions
Introduction:
Padmi means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit. 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.
In Hinduism
Shaivism (Shaiva philosophy)
Source: Wisdom Library: Kubjikāmata-tantraPadmī (पद्मी):—One of the nine Dūtī presided over by one of the nine bhaivaravas named Mudreśa (emanation of Ananta, who is the central presiding deity of Dūtīcakra), according to the Kubjikāmata-tantra and the Ṣaṭsāhasrasaṃhitā.
Shaiva (शैव, śaiva) or Shaivism (śaivism) represents a tradition of Hinduism worshiping Shiva as the supreme being. Closely related to Shaktism, Shaiva literature includes a range of scriptures, including Tantras, while the root of this tradition may be traced back to the ancient Vedas.
Languages of India and abroad
Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusPadmi (ಪದ್ಮಿ):—
1) [noun] that which has colour spots on.
2) [noun] an elephant.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Padmin, Padmini, Padminiballabha, Padminidala, Padminika, Padminikanta, Padminikantaka, Padminikhanda, Padminipattra, Padminiputa, Padminisha, Padminishanda, Padminivallabha, Padmishtha, Patmini.
Ends with: Sthalapadmi, Sthulapadmi.
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Search found 5 books and stories containing Padmi, Padmī; (plurals include: Padmis, Padmīs). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Amarakoshodghatana of Kshirasvamin (study) (by A. Yamuna Devi)
Fauna (5): Domesticated Animals (a): Elephants < [Chapter 5 - Aspects of Nature]
Elephantology and its Ancient Sanskrit Sources (by Geetha N.)
Matangalila and Hastyayurveda (study) (by Chandrima Das)
Summary of the Mātaṅgalīlā < [Chapter 1]
The Skanda Purana (by G. V. Tagare)
Chapter 45 - Trilocaneśvara (trilocana-īśvara-liṅga) < [Section 2 - Caturaśīti-liṅga-māhātmya]
A Dictionary Of Chinese Buddhist Terms (by William Edward Soothill)