Katyayanitantra, Kātyāyanītantra, Katyayani-tantra: 2 definitions
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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryKātyāyanītantra (कात्यायनीतन्त्र).—n. a Tantra containing the description of the methods of दुर्गापूजा (durgāpūjā) and said to have been composed by Śiva.
Derivable forms: kātyāyanītantram (कात्यायनीतन्त्रम्).
Kātyāyanītantra is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms kātyāyanī and tantra (तन्त्र).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Aufrecht Catalogus Catalogorum1) Kātyāyanītantra (कात्यायनीतन्त्र) as mentioned in Aufrecht’s Catalogus Catalogorum:—L. 2488. Burnell. 150^b.
—by Nāgeśa. Oudh. Ix, 20. Kātyāyanītantre Caṇḍīprakaraṇam. Rādh. 25.
Kātyāyanītantra has the following synonyms: Devīmāhātmyamantravibhāgakrama.
2) Kātyāyanītantra (कात्यायनीतन्त्र):—Gov. Or. Libr. Madras 16 (and—[commentary]).
—[commentary] Mantravyākhyāprakāśikā by Nīlakaṇṭha, son of Raṅgabhaṭṭa. Stein 228 (paṭala 20-23). Kātyāyanītantre Mantravidhāna. Rgb. 982.
—Homamantravibhāga. Stein 228.
3) Kātyāyanītantra (कात्यायनीतन्त्र):—tantra. Hpr. 2, 31.
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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Partial matches: Katyayani, Tantra.
Full-text: Candiprakarana, Homamantravibhaga, Mantravidhana, Devimahatmyamantravibhagakrama, Nagesha bhatta, Nagoji bhatta.
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