Ganacakra, Gaṇacakra, Gana-cakra: 3 definitions
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Ganacakra means something in 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.
Alternative spellings of this word include Ganachakra.
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Sanskrit dictionary
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryGaṇacakra (गणचक्र):—[=gaṇa-cakra] [from gaṇa > gaṇ] n. Name of a magical circle, [Hitopadeśa]
[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.
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Search found 2 books and stories containing Ganacakra, Gaṇacakra, Gana-cakra, Gaṇa-cakra; (plurals include: Ganacakras, Gaṇacakras, cakras). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Blue Annals (deb-ther sngon-po) (by George N. Roerich)
Chapter 1c - The Zur Geneology (vi): Zur shAkya seng ge (continued) < [Book 3 - Early translations of Secret Mantra]
Chapter 3c - The Life story of Lha rje zla ba'i 'od zer < [Book 4 - New Traditions of Secret Mantra]
Chapter 2b - Kyungpo Naljor disciples (ii): siddha skyer sgangpa dharma seng ge < [Book 9 - Kodrakpa and Niguma]
Guhyagarbha Tantra (with Commentary) (by Gyurme Dorje)
Text 20.14 (Commentary) < [Chapter 20 (Text And Commentary)]
Text 4.2 (Commentary) < [Chapter 4 (text and commentary)]
Text 11.14 (Commentary) < [Chapter 11 (Text and Commentary)]