Kaulagajamardana, Kaulagaja-mardana: 3 definitions
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Kaulagajamardana 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.
In Hinduism
Shaktism (Shakta philosophy)
Source: ORA: Amanaska (king of all yogas): (shaktism)Kaulagajamardana (कौलगजमर्दन) or “crushing the Kaula elephant” is the name of a Sanskrit text possibly authored by Kāśīnātha.—Citing an article by Chakravarti, Gourdiaan and Gupta attribute the Kaulagajamardana to the seventeenth or eighteenth-century Kāśīnātha Bhaṭṭa 'Bhaḍa' (also known as Śivānandanātha). However, the colophon of the edition cited above says the author is Kṛṣṇānandācala, the principal student of Kailāsācalayati.
Shakta (शाक्त, śākta) or Shaktism (śāktism) represents a tradition of Hinduism where the Goddess (Devi) is revered and worshipped. Shakta literature includes a range of scriptures, including various Agamas and Tantras, although its roots may be traced back to the Vedas.
Languages of India and abroad
Sanskrit dictionary
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Aufrecht Catalogus Catalogorum1) Kaulagajamardana (कौलगजमर्दन) as mentioned in Aufrecht’s Catalogus Catalogorum:—directed against the tāntrika sect. Np. Iii, 44.
—by Kāśīnātha. NW. 220.
—by Kailāsācārya. Oudh. Ix, 18.
—by Mukundalāla. NW. 236.
2) Kaulagajamardana (कौलगजमर्दन):—a refutation of the Tāntrikāḥ by Kṛṣṇānandācala. Hpr. 2, 43.
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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.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Mardana.
Full-text (+110): Krishnanandacala, Kailasa acarya, Shivanandanatha, Kashinatha, Kailasacalayati, Mukundalala, Vedamarga, Sankshepa, Bahishkrita, Enjoyer, Great guru, White garment, Destroyer, Doer, Non-violence, Red garment, Indigo cloth, Vedic path, Pitcher, Manuja.
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