Pashupatinatha, Paśupatinātha, Pashupati-natha: 3 definitions
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Pashupatinatha 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.
The Sanskrit term Paśupatinātha can be transliterated into English as Pasupatinatha or Pashupatinatha, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryPaśupatinātha (पशुपतिनाथ):—[=paśu-pati-nātha] [from paśu-pati > paśu > paś] m. Name of a [particular] form of Śiva, [Horace H. Wilson]
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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.
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Partial matches: Pashupati, Natha.
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Search found 6 books and stories containing Pashupatinatha, Paśupatinātha, Pashupati-natha, Paśupati-nātha, Pasupatinatha, Pasupati-natha; (plurals include: Pashupatinathas, Paśupatināthas, nathas, nāthas, Pasupatinathas). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
The Matsya Purana (critical study) (by Kushal Kalita)
Part 4.2b - Śivacaturdaśī-vrata < [Chapter 4 - Religious aspects of the Matsyapurāṇa]
Lakulisha-Pashupata (Philosophy and Practice) (by Geetika Kaw Kher)
Connection between Lakulisa-Pasupatas and Kapalikas < [Chapter 2 - Spread and Transition]
Mukhalingas and esoteric meanings < [Chapter 6 - Siva-linga: an Iconological Study]
History of Lakulisa-Pasupata order < [Chapter 1 - The Historical Context]
The Shiva Purana (by J. L. Shastri)
Chapter 11 - The greatness of the moon-crested Paśupatinātha < [Section 4 - Koṭirudra-Saṃhitā]
Shiva Gita (study and summary) (by K. V. Anantharaman)
Sripura (Archaeological Survey) (by Bikash Chandra Pradhan)
Copper Plate Inscriptions: Salient Features < [Chapter 4 - The Corpus of Inscriptions]
A History of Indian Philosophy Volume 5 (by Surendranath Dasgupta)
Part 1 - The Literature and History of Southern Śaivism < [Chapter XXXIV - Literature of Southern Śaivism]
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