Agniparvata, Agni-parvata: 8 definitions
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Agniparvata means something in Buddhism, Pali, Hinduism, Sanskrit. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
In Buddhism
Tibetan Buddhism (Vajrayana or tantric Buddhism)
Source: Google Books: Perfect Conduct: Ascertaining the Three VowsAgniparvata (अग्निपर्वत) is an alternative spelling for Akniparvata: a mountain mentioned in H. H. Dudjom Rinpoche’s commentary on the “Ascertaining the Three Vows” (sDom-gSum rNam-Nges) by Panchen Perna Wangyal (1487-1542) of Ngari province.—[While commenting on chapter four—Secret Mantra].
Tibetan Buddhism includes schools such as Nyingma, Kadampa, Kagyu and Gelug. Their primary canon of literature is divided in two broad categories: The Kangyur, which consists of Buddha’s words, and the Tengyur, which includes commentaries from various sources. Esotericism and tantra techniques (vajrayāna) are collected indepently.
Languages of India and abroad
Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryAgniparvata (अग्निपर्वत).—[agnisādhanaṃ parvataḥ] a volcano; महता ज्वलता नित्यमग्निमेवाग्नि- पर्वतः (mahatā jvalatā nityamagnimevāgni- parvataḥ) Rām.5.35.43.
Derivable forms: agniparvataḥ (अग्निपर्वतः).
Agniparvata is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms agni and parvata (पर्वत).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English DictionaryAgniparvata (अग्निपर्वत).—m. a volcano.
Agniparvata is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms agni and parvata (पर्वत).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryAgniparvata (अग्निपर्वत):—[=agni-parvata] [from agni] m. ‘fire-mountain’, a volcano, [Rāmāyaṇa]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Goldstücker Sanskrit-English DictionaryAgniparvata (अग्निपर्वत):—[tatpurusha compound] m.
(-taḥ) A volcano. E. agni and parvata.
[Sanskrit to German]
Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.
Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusAgniparvata (ಅಗ್ನಿಪರ್ವತ):—
1) [noun] a mountain with a central pipe from deep below, a crater on top that erupts subterranean matter as lava, ash, etc; a volcano.
2) [noun] (fig.) a person in whom an upheaval or outburst seems imminent.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Agni, Parvata, Ani.
Ends with: Mahagniparvata.
Full-text: Akniparvata.
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