Prajnalankara, Prajñālaṃkāra, Prajñālaṅkāra, Prajna-alankara, Prajna-alamkara, Prajnalamkara: 1 definition
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Shaivism (Shaiva philosophy)
Source: Brill: Śaivism and the Tantric Traditions (philosophy)Prajñālaṅkāra (प्रज्ञालङ्कार) is the name of a work attributed to Śaṅkaranandana, according to the Īśvarapratyabhijñāvimarśinī 1.181.—Accordingly, “And we have not taken the trouble of [detailing] here what these additional refuting arguments (abhyuccaya-bādhaka) are; and the master Śaṅkaranandana has shown [this] at length in his Prajñālaṅkāra”.
Shaiva (शैव, śaiva) or Shaivism (śaivism) represents a tradition of Hinduism worshiping Shiva as the supreme being. Closely related to Shaktism, Shaiva literature includes a range of scriptures, including Tantras, while the root of this tradition may be traced back to the ancient Vedas.
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Partial matches: Alamkara, Prajna.
Full-text: Shankaranandana, Darshita, Abhyuccaya, Vistara.
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