Servant: 6 definitions
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Servant means something in Christianity, the history of ancient India. 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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India history and geography
Servants were commonly depicted on the Saṃsāracakra paintings (representing scenes of human life) in ancient India, as mentioned in the Kathās (narrative poems) such as Uddyotanasūri in his 8th-century Kuvalayamālā (a Prakrit Campū, similar to Kāvya poetry).—Page 185.21 f.: Here follows a description of a printed scroll illustrating the Jaina conception of saṃsāracakra. [...] The saṃsāra-cakra illustrated the three worlds of hell, human world and the world of gods. [For example:] People suffering from many kinds of diseases like fever, pain and burning, and lying on their cots and meeting their deaths, to gather their mourning servants, wives and friends
The history of India traces the identification of countries, villages, towns and other regions of India, as well as mythology, zoology, royal dynasties, rulers, tribes, local festivities and traditions and regional languages. Ancient India enjoyed religious freedom and encourages the path of Dharma, a concept common to Buddhism, Hinduism, and Jainism.
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Search found 477 books and stories containing Servant, The servant, Servants; (plurals include: Servants, The servants, Servantses). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Vyavaharamala: a text on Indian jurisprudence (by P. V. Rajee)
34. Servants and their Duties < [Chapter 5 - Vyavaharamala—General features based on text]
35. Vedananapakarma prakarana (servant-non payment of wages) < [Chapter 5 - Vyavaharamala—General features based on text]
53. Prakirnaka prakarana (miscellaneous matters) < [Chapter 5 - Vyavaharamala—General features based on text]
Ancrene Wisse and Women’s Work for Spiritual Growth < [Volume 15, Issue 9 (2024)]
Caught in between < [Volume 9, Issue 9 (2018)]
Jesus, the Anthropologist < [Volume 13, Issue 6 (2022)]
Garga Samhita (English) (by Danavir Goswami)
Verse 1.1.32 < [Chapter 1 - Description of Śrī-Kṛṣṇa’s Glories]
Verse 1.6.42 < [Chapter 6 - Description of Kaṃsa’s Strength]
Verse 4.22.2 < [Chapter 22 - Nanda and the Gopas See the Realm of Vaikuntha]
Panchatantra: A reflex of Arthashastra (by M. N. Indrani)
The concept of Raja (King) < [Chapter 4 - Arthashastra and Panchatantra—a comparison]
The concept of Mitra (Friend) < [Chapter 4 - Arthashastra and Panchatantra—a comparison]
Padma Purana (by N.A. Deshpande)
Chapter 49 - King Suratha Seizes the Horse < [Section 5 - Pātāla-Khaṇḍa (Section on the Nether World)]
Chapter 82 - The Greatness of Viṣṇu’s Devotees < [Section 6 - Uttara-Khaṇḍa (Concluding Section)]
Chapter 38 - Getting Back the Horse from the Possession of an Under-Water Female < [Section 5 - Pātāla-Khaṇḍa (Section on the Nether World)]
The Religion and Philosophy of Tevaram (Thevaram) (by M. A. Dorai Rangaswamy)
Chapter 2 - The cult of Atiyars (Adiyars) < [Volume 4.1.2 - The conception of Paramanaiye Paduvar]
Nayanar 53: Kazharsinga (Kalarcinka) < [Volume 4.1.1 - A comparative study of the Shaivite saints the Thiruthondathogai]
Nayanar 44: Kalikamba (Kalikkampa) < [Volume 4.1.1 - A comparative study of the Shaivite saints the Thiruthondathogai]
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