Shulini, Śūlinī: 3 definitions
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Shulini 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 Śūlinī can be transliterated into English as Sulini or Shulini, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
In Hinduism
Shaivism (Shaiva philosophy)
Source: Wisdom Library: Kubjikāmata-tantraŚūlinī (शूलिनी):—One of the nine Dūtī presided over by one of the nine bhaivaravas named Mudreśa (emanation of Ananta, who is the central presiding deity of Dūtīcakra), according to the Kubjikāmata-tantra and the Ṣaṭsāhasrasaṃhitā.
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.
Languages of India and abroad
Sanskrit dictionary
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Śūlinī (शूलिनी):—[from śūlin > śūl] a f. See below.
2) [from śūl] b f. Name of Durgā (See [compound])
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.
Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusŚūlini (ಶೂಲಿನಿ):—
1) [noun] Pārvati, who is holding a trident.
2) [noun] name of a particular hymn.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
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Starts with: Shulinidurgadigbandhana, Shulinidurgakavacastotra, Shulinidurgavidhana, Shulinikalpa, Shulinikavaca, Shulinimantra, Shulinimantrakalpa, Shulinimantroddhara, Shulinistotra, Shulinividhana.
Full-text: Shulinividhana, Shulinikavaca, Shulinikalpa, Trishulini, Shulinistotra, Culini, Shulinimantrakalpa, Shulinidurgadigbandhana, Tikshnashulini, Sushulinidandaka, Pratikriyashulinistotra, Tiriculi, Purvamnaya, Mahavidya, Culi.
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