• Mahākāśyapa recited the mātṛkā(s)." Analayo thinks that this reflects an early stage, when what later became Abhidharma was called the mātṛkās. The term appears...
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  • Upanishads Genealogy Parents Kashyapa (father) Aditi (mother) Consort Mātṛkā (according to Bhagavata Purana) Children Garṣaṇi (according to Bhagavata...
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    Nandi prays to Vishnu for aid. When Vishnu arrives he creates several Mātṛkā goddesses who vanquish the demons. When Shiva returns, Andhaka returns in...
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  • Matrikas (Sanskrit: मातृका (singular), IAST: mātṝkā, lit. "mothers") also called Matar or Matri, are a group of mother goddesses who are always depicted...
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  • for example, Manu 7.28-31 and Nārada Mātṛkā 1.29; see also the discussion in Altekar, p. 156-157 See Nārada Mātṛkā 1.10 Lingat, p.212 Derrett, p. 599 Ghosal...
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    (saṃgrahavastu). The path is presented through prose exposition, mnemonic lists (matrka) and also through Jataka narratives. Using this general framework, the Bodhisattvapiṭaka...
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    14. indrāgni, 15.vāyu, 16.vāmadeva, 17.maitrāvaruṇi 18. viśvedevā, 19. mātṛkā, 20.viṣṇu, 21.vasu, 22. rudra, 23.kubera and 24.aśvins The Padmapurana (in...
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    ISBN 978-0-86171-329-5.[permanent dead link‍] Bandyopandhay, Sudipa (1999). "Two Rare Matrka Images from Lower Bengal". In Mishra, P. K. (ed.). Studies in Hindu and...
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    S2CID 226373749. Rajarajan, R. K. K. (2016). "Early Pāṇḍya Siṃhavāhinī and Sapta Mātṛkā Sculptures in the Far South of India". Religions of South Asia. 9 (2): 164–185...
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    ISBN 978-0-8147-0842-2. Meister, Michael W. (1986). "Regional variations in Mātṛkā conventions". Artibus Asiae. 47 (3–4): 233–262, 252–254, 239–241. doi:10...
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    signification of the phonematic energies and their two sequential ordering systems, Mātṛkā and Mālinī. This was the last major translation project of Jaideva Singh...
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  • Štefan Rosíval 841 06 Bratislava 48 Ulica Valentína Matrku Lamač Valentín Matrka Ulica Viktora Tegelhoffa Nové Mesto Viktor Tegelhoff 831 04 Bratislava 3...
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  • material", mainly early Buddhist doctrinal lists (Pali: mātikā, Sanskrit: mātṛkā) which forms the "ancient core" of early Abhidharma. Some narrative texts...
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  • systematized teachings called Abhidharma, based on previous lists or tables (Matrka) of main doctrinal topics. Unlike the Nikayas, which were prose sutras or...
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    Hindu cosmology Seven sages or Saptarishi and their seven wives or Sapta Matrka in Hinduism Seven Chakras in eastern philosophy Seven stars in a constellation...
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  • include two sections not found in the Pali tradition, the Niddanas and Matrkas that have counterparts in the Tibetan tradition's Uttaragrantha. Relatively...
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  • The Dāyabhāga is a Hindu law treatise written by Jīmūtavāhana which primarily focuses on inheritance procedure. The Dāyabhāga was the strongest authority...
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  • Roma, 8. Rome: Istituto Italiano per il Medio ed Estremo Oriente. "Vinaya-Matrka — Mother of the Monastic Codes, or Just Another Set of Lists? A Response...
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    explanations. These texts developed out of early Buddhist lists or matrices (mātṛkās) of key teachings, such as the 37 factors leading to Awakening. Scholars...
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    ISBN 90-04-06941-0. Meister, Michael W. (1986). "Regional Variations in Matrka Conventions". Artibus Asiae. 47 (3/4): 233–262. doi:10.2307/3249973. ISSN 0004-3648...
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    Vol. XXII). Royal Asiatic Society. pp. 135–142. Agrawala, R. C. (1971). "Mātṛkā Reliefs in Early Indian Art". East and West. 21 (1/2): 79–89, Fig 19–20...
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  • Kṣemendra Caturvarga-saṅgraha – Kṣemendra Deśopadeśa – Kṣemendra Samaya-mātṛkā – Kṣemendra Bhikṣāṭana-kāvya – Utprekṣā-vallabha Samayocita-padya-mālikā...
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    was also standardized during this council, or rather its precursor the Mātṛka. Some texts say it was Mahākāśyapa who reviewed it, and other texts say...
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    Nāradasmṛti is a part of the Dharmaśāstras, an Indian literary tradition that serves as a collection of legal maxims relating to the topic of dharma. This...
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    the Rakṣasas, the Vināyakas, Kotarī, Revatī, Jyeṣṭhā, Pūtanā, and other Mātṛkās, Unmāda, Apasmāra, and other devils inimical to the mind, the body and...
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    SVANUBHAVA https://web.archive.org/web/20130719064546/http://www.svanubhava.org/ Matrka Website Youtube Channel Jnanarnava Website Other news reviews and articles...
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    34. 2547, SML., J 626, etc)" in Joshi, Nilakanth Purushottam (1986). Mātr̥kās, Mothers in Kuṣāṇa Art. Kanak Publications. p. 41. Femenias, Blenda; Raducha...
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    ISBN 9783540791355. OCLC 567327912. Ivancic R, Iqbal H, deSilva B, Pan Q, Matrka L (February 2018). "Current and future management of recurrent respiratory...
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    ('female yogin'), vidya ('know how'), devi ('goddess'), matr ('mother'), matrka ('mother' or 'letters'), and mudra ('seal' or 'gesture'). The anthropomorphic...
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    five great vows (mahavrata), the eight matrices of doctrine (pravacana-matrka), and the six obligatory actions (avasyaka). The first two are restrictions...
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