Rishabhadeva, Ṛṣabhadeva, Rishabha-deva: 5 definitions
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Rishabhadeva has 3 English definitions available.
The Sanskrit term Ṛṣabhadeva can be transliterated into English as Rsabhadeva or Rishabhadeva, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchṚṣabhadeva (ऋषभदेव):—[(ṛṣabha + deva)] m. Nomen proprium eines Tīrthaṃkara der Jaina (wohl = ṛṣabha) [WILSON, Sel. Works 1, 323.] purāṇa [279.]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer FassungṚṣabhadeva (ऋषभदेव):—m. Nomen proprium eines Tīrthaṃkara bei den Jaina.
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Partial matches: Rishabha, Deva, Teva.
Starts with: Rishabhadevagita.
Ends with: Vrishabhadeva.
Full-text (+20): Bharatavarsha, Rishabha, Nabhi, Pippalaya, Navayogendras, Pippalayana, Pippalayanarshi, Karabhajana, Bharatamaharaja, Vatakara, Vasishthapura, Vatanagara, Bhakti, Bhaktishakti, Jainism, Jnanashakti, Jnana, Damana, Dushtadamana, Dushta.
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A study of the philosophy of Jainism (by Deepa Baruah)
Chapter I.a - Historical background of Jainism < [Chapter I - Introduction]
Chapter I.c - The lives of the Tīrthaṅkaras < [Chapter I - Introduction]
Jainism and Patanjali Yoga (Comparative Study) (by Deepak bagadia)
Part 1 - History of Jainism and Biography of Lord Mahavira < [Chapter 3 - Jain Philosophy and Practice]
Part 1 - Basic Principles of Yoga and Jainism < [Chapter 4 - A Comparative Study]
Brihad Bhagavatamrita (commentary) (by Śrī Śrīmad Bhaktivedānta Nārāyana Gosvāmī Mahārāja)
Verse 2.2.85 < [Chapter 2 - Jñāna (knowledge)]
The Bhagavata Purana (by G. V. Tagare)
Chapter 4 - The miraculous history of Ṛṣabha < [Book 5 - Fifth Skandha]
Chaitanya Bhagavata (by Bhumipati Dāsa)
Verse 1.8.78 < [Chapter 8 - The Disappearance of Jagannātha Miśra]
Verse 1.1.29 < [Chapter 1 - Summary of Lord Gaura’s Pastimes]
The Brihaddharma Purana (abridged) (by Syama Charan Banerji)
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