In Buddhism

Mahayana (major branch of Buddhism)

Source: archive.org: Bulletin of the French School of the Far East (volume 5)

Tipana (तिपन) (in Chinese: Ti-po-na) is the name of an ancient kingdom associated with  Puṣya or Puṣyanakṣatra, as mentioned in chapter 18 of the Candragarbha: the 55th section of the Mahāsaṃnipāta-sūtra, a large compilation of Sūtras (texts) in Mahāyāna Buddhism partly available in Sanskrit, Tibetan and Chinese.—Chapter 18 deals with geographical astrology and, in conversation with Brahmarāja and others, Buddha explains how he entrusts the Nakṣatras [e.g., Puṣya] with a group of kingdoms [e.g., Tipana] for the sake of protection and prosperity.

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Mahayana (महायान, mahāyāna) is a major branch of Buddhism focusing on the path of a Bodhisattva (spiritual aspirants/ enlightened beings). Extant literature is vast and primarely composed in the Sanskrit language. There are many sūtras of which some of the earliest are the various Prajñāpāramitā sūtras.

Languages of India and abroad

Marathi-English dictionary

Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionary

ṭipaṇa (टिपण).—n A note, jotting, or memorandum: also a memorandum-paper. 2 The document containing the particulars of a nativity. 3 A bound, spring, skip. v ṭāka. 4 An appointed or a particular time or place; the precise or critical moment; the exact spot: also a spot or point aimed at (in archery, gunnery &c.) ṭipaṇāsa yēṇēṃ To come into the compass, capacity, or measure of power of--a business.

Source: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-English

ṭipaṇa (टिपण).—n A note, jotting or memorandum. The document containing the parti- culars of a nativity. The precise or critical moment. ṭipaṇāsa yēṇēṃ To come into the compass, capacity, or measure of, power of-a business.

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Marathi is an Indo-European language having over 70 million native speakers people in (predominantly) Maharashtra India. Marathi, like many other Indo-Aryan languages, evolved from early forms of Prakrit, which itself is a subset of Sanskrit, one of the most ancient languages of the world.

Hindi dictionary

Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionary

Ṭīpanā (टीपना):—(v) to enter; to record, to jot down; to point; to copy.

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Nepali dictionary

Source: unoes: Nepali-English Dictionary

Ṭipana (टिपन):—n. 1. brief note; very short description; 2. birth record; 3. receipt;

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Nepali is the primary language of the Nepalese people counting almost 20 million native speakers. The country of Nepal is situated in the Himalaya mountain range to the north of India.

See also (Relevant definitions)

Starts with: Tipanam, Tipanaracam, Tipanaringa, Tipanatapana.

Ends with: Janmatipana, Lavanikamajyastitipana, Pratipana, Smaranatipana, Upadhidushakatabijabrihattipana.

Full-text: Tippana, Tippen, Dehat, Vilayat, Tipani, Pushya.

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