Madhyantika: 5 definitions
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Madhyantika 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.
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Sanskrit dictionary
Madhyantika (मध्यन्तिक).—(nt. ? = Pali majjhantika, AMg. °tiya; as if semi-MIndic for Sanskrit madhyānta plus -ika), noon: °ke Mahāvastu iii.185.16.
Madhyāntika (मध्यान्तिक):—[from madhya] m. Name of an Arhat, [Buddhist literature]
Madhyāntika (मध्यान्तिक):—(von madhya + anta) m. Nomen proprium eines buddhistischen Arhant's [Hiouen-Thsang I, 149. 168.] [WASSILJEW 35. 39. 45. 225.] [Lebensbeschreibung Śākyamuni’s 290 (60).] [KÖPPEN I, 145. 189. fgg.]
Madhyāntika (मध्यान्तिक):—m. Nomen proprium eines buddhistischen Arhant's.
Madhyāntika (in Sanskrit) can be associated with the following Chinese terms:
1) 末田 [mò tián]: “Madhyāntika” [Sanskrit personal name].
2) 末田地 [mò tián de]: “Madhyāntika” [Sanskrit personal name].
3) 末田地那 [mò tián de nà]: “Madhyāntika”; “Majjhantika” [Sanskrit personal name].
4) 末闡提 [mò chǎn tí]: “Madhyāntika”; “Majjhantika” [Sanskrit personal name].
2) Madhyantika (in Sanskrit) can be associated with the following Chinese terms:
1) 日中 [rì zhōng]: “midday”.
Note: madhyantika can be alternatively written as: madhyantikam.
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)
Full-text (+0): Mo chan ti, Mo tian di jia, Mo tian, Majjhantika, Mo tian de, Mo tian ti, Mo tian de na, Mo dan de, Mo tian duo jia, Mat dien, Mat dien dia, Mat xen de, Ren ji shu, Mat dien dia na, Ri zhong, Ji bin guo long de, Yi shi wu shi, Qi li duo wang, Wu shi, Yin du fu jiao.
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The Sanskrit Buddhist Literature of Nepal (by Rajendralala Mitra)
Page 119 < [The Sanskrit Buddhist Literature of Nepal (pages)]
Page 371 < [The Sanskrit Buddhist Literature of Nepal (pages)]
Page 379 < [The Sanskrit Buddhist Literature of Nepal (pages)]
Maha Prajnaparamita Sastra (by Gelongma Karma Migme Chödrön)
Appendix 8 - Apalāla (king of the nāgas) and Alāla (protector of Magadha) < [Chapter V - Rājagṛha]
Appendix 5 - The legend of Upagupta < [Chapter XV - The Arrival of the Bodhisattvas of the Ten Directions]
Part 4 - The Āsīviṣopamasūtra < [Chapter XX - The Virtue of Generosity and Generosity of the Dharma]
The Fo-Sho-Hing-Tsan-King (A Life of Buddha) (by Samuel Beal)
Northern Buddhism < [Introduction]
Buddhist records of the Western world (Xuanzang) (by Samuel Beal)
Chapter 6 - Country of Kia-shi-mi-lo (Kashmir) < [Book III - Eight Countries]
Chapter 1 - Country of U-chang-na (Udyana) < [Book III - Eight Countries]
Chapter 33 - Country of Fan-yen-na (Bamiyan) < [Book I - Thirty-Four Countries]
Kathasaritsagara (the Ocean of Story) (by Somadeva)
Note on serpent-worship < [Notes]
A Historical Study of Trika Shaivism (by Haroon Rashid Ganai)
Part 5 - Primary Literary Sources (related to ancient Kashmir) < [Chapter 1 - Sources]
Part 2 - Buddhism in ancient Kashmir < [Chapter 2 - Religious Landscape in Pre-Ninth Century A.D. Kashmir]