Image Devadatta attacking Buddha.jpg right thumb This image from a Laotian monastery depicts Devadatta attacking Gautama Buddha buddhism Devadatta Sanskrit and Pali devadatta Sinhala language Sinhalese ... of the Buddha. Devadatta is said to have parted from the Buddha s following with 500 other monks to form their own Sangha, most of whom are said to have been Shakya clan relatives of both Devadatta and Siddhartha. Etymology The name Devadatta has the meaning god given in Pal and Sanskrit. It is composed ... Gita Bhagavad G t , the conch shell used by Arjuna on the battle field of Kurukshetra was named Devadatta . The name Devadatta is still given today, and is often spelled http www.namespedia.com index.php ... Vinaya mentions the figure of Devadatta, but the description and attributes of this figure are entirely .... p. 168 ref In fact, there is no overlap in the characterizations of Devadatta between the Mah s ghika ... led some scholars to conclude that the story of Devadatta was a legend produced by the Sthaviras after ... has discovered that the earliest vinaya material common to all sects simply depicts Devadatta as a Buddhist ... era recorded the continued existence of Gotamaka buddhists, followers of Devadatta. Gotamaka ... of Devadatta are recorded to have honored all the Buddhas previous to kyamuni, but not kyamuni ... of Devadatta. However, there are still those who say they follow Devadatta today at Bodh ... portrayals of DevadattaDevadatta in the Therav da Vinaya This is an accurate account of the Theravada ... it is told how Devadatta went forth along with a number of the Buddha s other relatives and clansmen ... began to send great offerings to Devadatta, and the latter became obsessed with his own worth, and began ... even though this thought brought down his psychic powers. When told about the offerings that Devadatta ..., just as a plantain or a bamboo is destroyed by its fruit. Shortly thereafter Devadatta asked the Buddha ... that he had changed for the worse. Seeing the danger in this Devadatta approached Prince Aj tasattu ... more details
Bhandarkar is an Indian surname found among Maharashtrians. It can refer to People Ramakrishna Gopal Bhandarkar 1837 1925 , a social worker, Indologist Devadatta Ramakrishna Bhandarkar 1875 1950 , Indian scholar, Indologist, numismatics expert Madhur Bhandarkar , a film director Other Bhandarkar Oriental Research Institute Disambig Category Indian family names Category Konkani language surnames ... more details
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Taxobox name Amphipterygidae image image caption regnum Animal ia phylum Arthropod a classis Insect a ordo Odonata subordo Zygoptera superfamilia Calopterygoidea familia Amphipterygidae subdivision ranks Genera subdivision Amphipteryx small Selys, 1853 Devadatta damselfly Devadatta small Kirby, 1890 Pentaphlebia small F rster, 1909 Rimanella small Needham, 1934 Amphipterygidae is a family biology family of damselfly damselflies in the order Odonata . It is a small family of damselflies with around 12 species. ref cite web title World Odonata List url http www.pugetsound.edu academics academic resources slater museum biodiversity resources dragonflies world odonata list publisher University of Puget Sound accessdate 11 August 2010 author Martin Schorr, Martin Lindeboom, Dennis Paulson ref References reflist damselfly stub Category Damselflies hu Amphipterygidae nl Amphipterygidae no Amphipterygidae pl Amphipterygidae ... more details
Image Devadatta drawn into hell.jpg 250px right thumb The earth opens to swallow Devadatta into the hell of Avici Anantarika karma or nantarika kamma in Buddhism is a heinous crime, which through karma karmic process brings immediate disaster. Traditionally there are five such crimes ref citation title Buddhist Dictionary Manual of Buddhist Terms and Doctrines author Nyanatiloka year 1980 publisher Buddhist Publication Society url http books.google.com ?id ztIxd OGs3YC&pg PA30&lpg PA30&vq Anantarika Kamma&dq Anantarika Kamma isbn 9789552400193 ref ref http www.triplegem.plus.com glossary.htm Triplegem glossary ref ref citation title The Work of Culture Symbolic Transformation in Psychoanalysis and Anthropology author Gananath Obeyesekere year 1990 publisher University of Chicago url http books.google.com ?id nLv IiMTA4C&pg PA305&lpg PA305 isbn 9780226615998 ref ref http links.jstor.org sici?sici 0029 5973 199006 37 3A1 3C70 3ATBBKAP 3E2.0.CO 3B2 N The Buddha s Bad Karma A Problem in the History ... DevadattaDevadatta is noted for attempting to kill the Gautama Buddha on several occasions including Throwing a large rock at him. Devadatta missed, but a splinter from the rock drew blood from the Buddha ..., Devadatta set up his own Buddhist monastic order by splitting the sangha . During his efforts ... Buddha would not allow. Devadatta s reasoning was that after he had proposed those rules and Buddha had not allowed them, Devadatta could claim that he did follow and practice these five rules, making ... Sutra , Devadatta is said to have convinced Prince Ajatashatru Ajatasattu to murder .... Devadatta is the only individual from the early Buddhist tradition to have committed three anantarika karmas. King Suppabuddha King Suppabuddha was the father of Devadatta and Yashodhara and the father .... Pesala s exposition on Hell ref Accounts claim that towards the end of Devadatta s life, he was struck ... Say Extinguish Five Grave Offenses Big Tantra Sutra ref See also Devadatta Karma in Buddhism Merit ... more details
their war. http www.buddhanet.net e learning history db 04.htm Devadatta Image Devadatta attacking Buddha.jpg 225px right thumb Devadatta attacking the Buddha Devadatta was the maternal first cousin .... For a time Devadatta was highly respected among the sangha. Shariputra is said to have sung the praises of Devadatta in Rajagaha . After some time Devadatta developed siddhis and his intention is said to have been corrupted. After gaining these siddhis, Devadatta attempted to kill the Buddha ... to charge at the Buddha. Devadatta then attempted to split the sangha into two, with one faction led ... to the Buddha s sangha. Devadatta was reputedly remorseful toward the Buddha late in life. He is reported ... english pali names d devadatta.htm Devadatta Bot generated title ref ref http buddhism.2be.net DevadattaDevadatta Bot generated title ref Nanda Nanda was a half brother of the Buddha the son of King ... more details
of Devadatta, in particular towards the future Buddha. In the Lakkhana Jataka 11 , Sariputra was one ..., while his foolish brother Devadatta loses his whole herd. In the Dummedha Jataka 122 , Sariputra ... elephant. Devadatta was the king of Magadha who had owned the elephant but lost it through ... student Devadatta not to be harsh, cruel and violent, without success. In the Khantivadi Jataka 313 , the future Gautama Buddha was a wise ascetic who was arrested and tortured by King Kalabu Devadatta ..., an antelope, from a hunter Devadatta . The woodpecker later saves the imprisoned tortoise. This mirrors their final human reincarnations where Devadatta causes a split in the sangha but Sariputra and Mahamoggallana win back the monks that Devadatta had led away. ref name bps There are other ... more details
. In collaboration with Devadatta Joardar, he also translated Atmaparichay of Rabindranath Tagore ... tr devadatta joardar and joe winter i018113.aspx Of Myself Atmaparichay by Rabindranath Tagore tr. Devadatta Joardar and Joe Winter 8.95 Free UK shipping, buy direct from publisher Bot generated ... more details
for Hindi poet Mahadevi Varma Hdeity infobox Wikipedia WikiProject Hindu mythology Image Durga Mahisasuramardini.JPG Caption Mahadevi in the form of Mahishasuramardini Durga Name Mahadevi Devanagari Sanskrit Transliteration Mah dev Pali Transliteration Tamil script Affiliation Devi , Brahman God of All Hindu goddess Hindu Goddesses , Brahman Abode Varies by interpretation Mantra Weapon Varies by iconographic form Consort Varies by iconographic form Mount Varies by iconographic form Planet In Hinduism , Mahadevi Sanskrit Mah dev , Devanagari or Great Goddess is a term used to denote the Goddess or Devi that is the sum of all other Devis an all encompassing Female Deity as the consort or complement to an all encompassing Male Deity Deva Hinduism Deva or the Reality Ultimate Reality Brahman in Shaktism . She is often identified with a specific Goddess, the most common being Durga , Parvati , Kali or Mahakali or Lakshmi , Saraswati depending on the sectarian slant dubious date October 2010 of the individual. See also Adi parashakti Devi Mahatmya Durga Great Mother Hindu Goddess Kali Lakshmi Mahakali Shakti Shaktism References Seeking Mahadevi Constructing the Identities of the Hindu Great Goddess ISBN 0 791 45008 2 Edited by Tracy Pintchman Encountering The Goddess A Translation of the Devi Mahatmya and a Study of Its Interpretation ISBN 0 7914 0446 3 by Thomas B. Coburn In Praise of The Goddess The Devimahatmyam and Its Meaning ISBN 0 89254 080 X by Devadatta Kali The Triumph of the Goddess The Canonical Models and Theological Visions of the Devi Bhagavata Purana ISBN 0 7914 0363 7 by C. MacKenzie Brown The Srimad Devi Bhagavatam ISBN 8 1215 0591 7 translated by Swami Vijnanananda External links http www.exoticindia.com article mother Prof. P.C. Jain Conception and Evolution of The Mother Goddess in India 2004 Hindu Deities and Texts Category Hindu goddesses Category Sanskrit words and phrases Hinduism stub no Mahadevi ... more details
, whom Asaji prophesies will be killed by his son. This torments Bimbisara all his life. Drugged by Devadatta ... she is murdered. Ajasattu, with the help of Devadatta, overthrows his father. The guilt causes him ... that tear him apart, much to Siddhartha s horror. Devadatta One of Buddha s first disciples. The son of Bandaka, Devadatta had a difficult childhood. He met Tatta when looking for a warrior, and through Tatta, Devadatta met the Buddha. He leaves the sect when he is not chosen to be Buddha s successor and attempts to form his own sect by stealing Buddha s followers. When that fails Devadatta ... his initial attempts fail, Devadatta poisons his nails but accidentally injures himself with them ... one human. He becomes a mentor for Devadatta. Naradatta dies in the last book, moments after he ... more details
. Taming the elephant Devadatta was a cousin of the Buddha. Devadatta was tormented from early in his life by jealousy against his cousin. After scheming against Gautama to no avail, Devadatta set ... more details
Refimprove date September 2009 Infobox Film name Psycho image Psycho poster.jpg director Devadatta producer Gurudutt writer narrator starring music Raghu Dixit editing studio distributor released runtime country India language Kannada budget gross preceded by followed by Psycho is a motion picture filmed in the Kannada language and created by Film producer producer Gurudutt under 4D Creations Citation needed date October 2010 . The film was directed by V. Devadutta, featuring music performed by The Raghu Dixit Project Raghu Dixit ref http www.rediff.com movies 2008 oct 31ssp.htm ref . Psycho introduced several debutantes to the Cinema of Karnataka Kannada film industry. Citation needed date October 2010 The lead pair of Dhanush and Ankita star as the psycho and Pavana, respectively. Citation needed date October 2010 The film also features character actor s such as Padmaja Rao, TN Srinivasamurthy Balu and RG Vijayasarathy. Citation needed date October 2010 The movie s score was created with Raghu Dixit. This film was his first outing as a music director . Citation needed date October 2010 He also appears in the music video for the song, Mahadeshwara . Citation needed date October 2010 Currently, the film is being dubbed into Telugu language Telugu , under the title Chudava Preyasi . ref http www.museumstuff.com learn topics Psycho 2008 film ref Plot The plot revolves around an unnamed young man who prefers a lonely life. He stalks a television anchor named Pavana, who slowly becomes aware of her stalker. She discovers that the young man is very possessive and turns violent whenever somebody misbehaves. Clarify date October 2010 He communicates with her via cellphone, although the number changes after each call. Pavana considers meeting with him to propose, but decides not to after receiving startling information about him and his background. Clarify date October 2010 Cast Dhanush Citation needed date October 2010 Ankita Citation needed date October 2010 Padmaja Rao Citation ... more details
Image PlacesRelatedToRama.JPG right thumb 200px Places associated with the Ramayana and the Mahabharata epics. Note the location of the Pulinda domain, close to the Vindhya Range near the center of the map. The Pulindas Sanskrit were an ancient tribe of India , likely resident in the environs of the Vindhya Range of Central India. ref name raychaudhuri1953 Citation title Political history of ancient India from the accession of Parikshit to the extinction of the Gupta dynasty author Hemchandra Raychaudhuri year 1953 accessdate 2010 05 06 isbn publisher University of Calcutta url http books.google.com books?id fN89AAAAMAAJ quote ... Pulindas who are invariably associated with the Nerbudda Reva and the Vindhyan region ... ref The Edicts of Ashoka Rock Edicts of Ashoka 269 BCE 231 BCE mention the Pulindas, their capital Pulinda nagara, and their neighboring tribes, based on which their capital is sometimes located in present day Jabalpur District of Madhya Pradesh state. ref name bhandarkar2000 Citation title A oka author Devadatta Ramkrishna Bhandarkar year 2000 accessdate 2010 05 06 isbn 8120613333 publisher Asian Educational Services url http books.google.com books?id hhlfSZLDjRsC quote ... in Rock Edict XIII ... we have to place them somewhere to the north or the north east of the Andhras ... In the Vayu Purana, the southern branch of the Pulindas has been placed side by side with the Vindhya muliyas ... their capital is mentioned as Pulinda nagara and their kingdom as contiguous with the Chedi country ... the Jubbulpur District ... ref Though debated, it has been hypothesized that Pulinda may have been the word from which modern day Bundelkhand derives its name. cn date December 2011 Though clearly associated with the Vindhyan region, the Pulindas are sometimes believed to have had multiple tribal branches that ranged up to the Himalaya Himalayan region and Assam . ref name sircar1990 Citation title Studies in the geography of ancient and medieval India autho ... more details
, and attained by Takeshi Yamato after training in India with the yogi sage Devadatta. Both this series ... Takeshi Reinb man nihongo Kunihisa Mizutani Mizutani Kunihisa Devadatta nihongo Sh bun Inoue ... more details
Buddhism Kanthaka in Pali language Pali and Sanskrit language Sanskrit 6th century BC, in Bihar and Uttar Pradesh , India was a favourite white horse of length eighteen cubits that was a royal servant of Prince Siddhartha, who later became Gautama Buddha . Siddhartha used Kanthaka in all major events described in Buddhism Buddhist texts prior to his renunciation of the world. Following the departure of Siddhartha, Kanthaka died of a broken heart. ref name encyc cite book title Encyclopaedia of Buddhism last Malasekera first G. P. year 1996 publisher Government of Sri Lanka ref In the court of King Suddhodarna , Kanthaka was the most skillful and able horse, and the favourite of Crown Prince Gautama Buddha Siddhartha , whenever Siddhartha needed to go outside the palace. Siddhartha had been lavished and pampered in a series of purpose built palaces by Suddhodarna in order to shield him from thoughts of pain and suffering. This was done due to a prophecy by the ascetic Asita , who predicted that Siddhartha would renounce the throne to become a spiritual leader were he to contemplate human suffering. Kanthaka is first described in relation to the events leading up to the marriage of Siddhartha to Yasodhara , another Sakyan princess. By the customs of the kshatriya Sakyan clan, a prince must prove his worthiness in warrior related skills such as horse riding, mounted archery and swordplay by defeating other royals in such contests. Aboard Kanthaka, Siddhartha defeated his cousin Devadatta in archery, another cousin Anuruddha in a horse riding competition and then half brother Nanda in swordplay. After Siddhartha s marriage, Kanthaka was the horse pulling the chariot when Channa Buddhist Channa , the head royal servant accompanied Siddhartha around Kapilavastu to see the Four sights whilst meeting his subjects, which prompted his decision to renounce the world. During these expeditions aboard Kanthaka, Channa explained to Gautama Buddha Siddhartha the sights of an elderl ... more details
Infobox religious biography background FFD068 color black name Venerable Anuruddha image caption birth name alias dharma name birth date birth place death date death place nationality religion school lineage title location education occupation bhikkhu teacher Gautama Buddha reincarnation of predecessor successor students spouse partner children website Buddhism Anuruddha was one of the five head sravaka disciples and a cousin of Gautama Buddha . Early years Anuruddha was the son of Sukkhodana and brother to Mahanama . Since Sukkhodana was the brother of Suddhodana , king of the Sakya s in Kapilavastu , Anuruddha was cousin to Siddhartha, Gautama Buddha . He was a kshatriya by birth, enabling him to be raised in wealth. Anuruddha returned to his home town two years after the enlightenment of Gautama Buddha , preaching his ideas to the Sakyan kingdom. Together with his 3 cousins Bhaddiyam, Ananda , and Devadatta and their barber Upali , to become ordained by the Buddha at the Anupiya Mango Grove. ref name hecker cite web title Ananda, The Guardian of the Dhamma first Hellmuth last Hecker url http www.accesstoinsight.org lib authors hecker wheel273.html date 2006 06 18 accessdate 2007 04 05 publisher Buddhist Publication Society ref Religious life Anuruddha acquired divine vision dibba cakkhu and was ranked foremost among those who had the ability. Sariputta assigned the eight thoughts of a great man for Anuruddha to use as a meditation topic. Journeying into the Pacinavamsadaya in the Ceti country to practice, he was able to master seven, but could not learn the eighth, which Buddha taught him. Anuruddha developed insight and then realized arahant ship. Depiction Anuruddha is depicted in the Pali Canon as an affectionate and loyal bhikkhu , and stood near the Buddha in assembly. At one point, when the Buddha was disappointed with the arguments of the monks at Kosambi , he retreated to Pacinavamsadaya to stay with Anuruddha. In many texts, even when a large number of d ... more details
accounts from those of other schools. One such example of this is in the figure of Devadatta . The Mah s ghika Vinaya mentions the figure of Devadatta, but the description and attributes of this figure .... 1999. p. 168 ref In fact, there is no overlap in the characterizations of Devadatta between the Mah s ghika ... led some scholars to conclude that the story of Devadatta was a legend produced by the Sthaviras ... has discovered that the earliest vinaya material common to all sects simply depicts Devadatta ... more details
, the aspiration of Ajatasatru was aflame at the provocation given by Devadatta . Devadatta was looking ..., he exerted all his strength to win him to his side. Ajatasatru was greatly impressed by Devadatta ... in five hundred cooking pans. Devadatta incited him to seize the throne, killing his father if necessary. When Bimbisara learnt of the prince s intentions he abdicated the throne. But Devadatta was not satisfied ... thus on Devadatta s words put Bimbisara behind the bars. Suicide Murder of Bimbisara According to the Jain ... been a Buddhist, viz., His intimacy with Devadatta , who happened to be enemy of the Buddha. . ref ... more details
, on one particular occasion, specifically refused suggestions by Devadatta to institute vegetarianism ... of vegetarianism was the fifth of a list of rules which Devadatta had proposed to the Buddha. Devadatta ... of Devadatta, and it was in this context that he reiterated the tikoiparisuddha rule. On this see ... Nirvana enlightenment . In the Pali Canon , the Buddha refused suggestion by Devadatta to institute ... neutral and once explicitly refused suggestion by Devadatta to institute vegetarianism in the monks ... more details
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