Jatihingula, Jati-hingula, Jātihiṅgula: 3 definitions

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Jatihingula means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Buddhism, Pali. 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 Hinduism

Vastushastra (architecture)

Source: SURE: Concept of Ritual Deposit of Khmer Temples

Jātihiṅgula (जातिहिङ्गुल) (=Cinnabar) is the name of an object which is to be deposited at the building-plot presided over by Jayanta, as discussed in the thesis entitled “concept of ritual deposit of Khmer temples in northeastern Thailand from 10th-13th century A.D.” by Naiyana Munparn.—(Also see: Acharya, Architecture of Mānasāra, 111).—Note: Jātihiṅgula is denoted in the Thai language as ชาด (chat).

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Vastushastra (वास्तुशास्त्र, vāstuśāstra) refers to the ancient Indian science (shastra) of architecture (vastu), dealing with topics such architecture, sculpture, town-building, fort building and various other constructions. Vastu also deals with the philosophy of the architectural relation with the cosmic universe.

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Languages of India and abroad

Pali-English dictionary

[«previous next»] — Jatihingula in Pali glossary
Source: Sutta: Pali Word Grammar from Pali Myanmar Dictionary

jātihiṅgula (ဇာတိဟိင်္ဂုလ) [(pu) (ပု)]—
[jāti+hiṅgula]
[ဇာတိ+ဟိင်္ဂုလ]

[Pali to Burmese]

Source: Sutta: Tipiṭaka Pāḷi-Myanmar Dictionary (တိပိဋက-ပါဠိမြန်မာ အဘိဓာန်)

jātihiṅgula—

(Burmese text): အမျိုးအစား မှန်ကန်သော ဟင်္သပြဒါး၊ ဟင်္သပြဒါးအစစ်။

(Auto-Translation): The correct species, the true pangolin.

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Pali is the language of the Tipiṭaka, which is the sacred canon of Theravāda Buddhism and contains much of the Buddha’s speech. Closeley related to Sanskrit, both languages are used interchangeably between religions.

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