• Dakṣiṇā or Dakshina (Sanskrit: दक्षिणा) is a Sanskrit word found in Hinduism, Buddhism, Sikh and Jain literature where it may mean any donation, fees...
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  • in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Dakṣiṇa (दक्षिण), Sanskrit for "right-hand side/south", may refer to: Dakṣiṇā, the recompense paid to a priest for...
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    seven kinds -- Veda, Vaiṣṇava, Śaiva, Dakṣiṇa, Vāma, Siddhāṇta, and Kaula, falling into two broad categories -- Dakṣiṇa and Vāma. Interpretations vary regarding...
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  • seven kinds – Veda, Vaiṣṇava, Śaiva, Dakṣiṇa, Vāma, Siddhāṇta, and Kaula, falling into two broad categories – Dakṣiṇa and Vāma. Interpretations vary regarding...
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    Madrakas. The Madras were divided into Uttara-Madra ("northern Madra"), Dakṣiṇa-Madra ("southern Madra"), and Madra proper: The Uttara Madrakas lived to...
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  • Oxyopes daksina, is a species of spider of the genus Oxyopes. It is found in China and Sri Lanka. List of Oxyopidae species "Oxyopes daksina Sherriffs...
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    Telugu, Marathi, and Dakhni. It has etymological roots in the Sanskrit dakṣiṇa, meaning "south", which evolved into the later Prakrit one. Geographers...
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    Rarh region (redirect from Daksina Radh)
    (Uttara Rāḍha) and "Takkana-Ladam" (Dakṣina Rāḍha) as two distinct units. Rupendra K Chattopadhyaya theorizes that the Dakṣiṇa Rāḍha covered a large of part...
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    Gazetteer, 1989, p. 36). Hira Lal (1986) [1933]. "The Extent and Capital of Daksina Kosala". Indian Antiquary. 62. Swati: 160–165. "The nether regions of Sirpur"...
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    Dakshina Kosala (IAST: Dakṣiṇa Kosala, "southern Kosala") is a historical region of central India. It was located in what is now Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh...
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    contracted vama nauli: only the left muscles of the abdomen are contracted daksina nauli: only the right muscles of the abdomen are contracted. Vacuum exercise...
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    and meditation. Dakshinamurti literally means 'one who is facing south (dakṣiṇa)' in Sanskrit. According to another school of thought 'Dakshinya' means...
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    English Sanskrit North Uttara, Udīcī South Dakṣiṇa, Avācī East Pūrva, Prācī, Prāk, Aruna West Paścima, Pratīcī, Aparā Northeast Īśāna Southeast Agni Northwest...
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    allegiance to Hastinapura. When Drona asks his disciples to give him his dakṣiṇā; requesting the capture of Drupada, while the Kauravas fail, the Pandavas...
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    anglicised form of the Prakrit word dakkhin or dakkhaṇa derived from Sanskrit dakṣiṇa (दक्षिण "south"), as the region was located just south of North India....
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    the inscription are also characteristic of the Gupta Era. For example, Dakṣiṇa Jalanidhi (the Indian Ocean) and Vaṅga (the Bengal region). The short name...
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    their studies, they persuaded their teacher to ask for the preceptor’s dakṣiṇā (a type of honorarium to one's guru) of his own choosing. Sandipani asked...
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  • right (side)" Gothic taihswa "right side" dexter dexiós; Myc de-ki-si-wo dákṣina "right, south" Av dašina "right, south"; MPer dašn "right hand, right side"...
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  • exemplary texts is as follows: Śaiva – Sadaśiva (Śivagama), Vāma or Tumburu, Dakṣiṇa or Bhairava Kularnava Tantra Amṛteṣaṭantra or Netratantra Netragyanarṇava...
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    CAREER OF VAIROCANAVAJRA — A TWELFTH-CENTURY INDIAN BUDDHIST MASTER FROM DAKṢIṆA KOŚALA". Journal of Indian Philosophy. 28 (4): 361–384. doi:10.1023/A:1004844115222...
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    Morning Pressing of soma, in which cattle was donated to priests, called dakṣiṇā. Indra is not a visible object of nature in the Vedic texts, nor is he...
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    Architecture: Volume II, Part 1. 1988. pp. 230–232. Nigam, L. S. "Art Tradition of Daksina Kosala (Chattisgarh)" (PDF). Journal of Pt. Ravishankar Shukla University...
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    Kaveri River. The river has long been considered sacred, and called the Daksina Ganga or the "Ganges of the South". The outer two prakarams (outer courtyard)...
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  • Taksin (1734–1782), king of Siam Thakins, a Burmese nationalist group Dakṣiṇa (disambiguation) This disambiguation page lists articles associated with...
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    thickly forested scenic backdrop of the Maikal range of hills, in the Daksina Kosala region, which is in the present day Indian state of Chhattisgarh...
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    also identified with a river in Punjab. The Kaveri River is also known as Daksina Ganga, the "Ganges of the South" and Kaveri Amman when worshipped as a...
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    around 1500 CE. The four major subcastes were Daksina-radhi, Vangaja, Uttara-radhi and Varendra. The Daksina-radhi and Vangaja subcastes were further divided...
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  • 네팔인 brhangug-e geojuhan nepal-in hito दक्षिण कोरियामा रहेका नेपालीहरु Dakṣiṇa kōriyāmā rahēkā nēpālīharu Total population 70,015 (2013) Regions with...
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    ISBN 978-0-674-72523-2. Hira Lal (1986) [1933]. "The Extent and Capital of Daksina Kosala". Indian Antiquary. 62. Swati. Bhandare, S. (2006), Numismatic Overview...
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  • utama, anya, anyatara, tvat, tva, nema, sama, sima, pūrva, para, avara, dakṣiṇa, uttara, apara, adhara, sva, antara; tyad, tad, yad, etad, idam, adam;...
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