Shatrumjayamahatmya, Śatruṃjayamāhātmya, Shatrunjaya-mahatmya, Shatrunjayamahatmya, Shatrumjaya-mahatmya, Śatruñjayamāhātmya: 2 definitions

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Shatrumjayamahatmya means something in Jainism, Prakrit, 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 terms Śatruṃjayamāhātmya and Śatruñjayamāhātmya can be transliterated into English as Satrumjayamahatmya or Shatrumjayamahatmya or Satrunjayamahatmya or Shatrunjayamahatmya, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

In Jainism

General definition (in Jainism)

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Source: academia.edu: Tessitori Collection I

Śatruñjayamāhātmya (शत्रुञ्जयमाहात्म्य) is the name of a work by Dhaneśvarasūri dealing with Sacred places in Jain literature.—The Śatruñjayamāhātmya (in Sanskrit) is included in the collection of manuscripts at the ‘Vincenzo Joppi’ library, collected by Luigi Pio Tessitori during his visit to Rajasthan between 1914 and 1919.—The work is normally complete in 14 sargas. [...] The main text ends with a chapter-colophon only. the colophon in the commentary suggests that the scribe intended to copy the complete work but stopped at this point. The year is indicated by a chronogram equivalent to VS 1727 if nāga is taken with its most frequent value of 7, 1827 if it is taken as meaning 8.

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Jainism is an Indian religion of Dharma whose doctrine revolves around harmlessness (ahimsa) towards every living being. The two major branches (Digambara and Svetambara) of Jainism stimulate self-control (or, shramana, ‘self-reliance’) and spiritual development through a path of peace for the soul to progess to the ultimate goal.

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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Śatruṃjayamāhātmya (शत्रुंजयमाहात्म्य):—[=śatru-ṃ-jaya-māhātmya] [from śatruṃ-jaya > śatru] n., Name of [work] [Indian Wisdom, by Sir M. Monier-Williams 367]

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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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