Vidhanatas, Vidhānataḥ, Vidhānatas, Vidhana-tas, Vidhānatah: 2 definitions
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Vidhanatas 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.
In Hinduism
Purana and Itihasa (epic history)
Source: archive.org: Shiva Purana - English TranslationVidhānatas (विधानतस्) means “in accordance with the rules”, according to the Śivapurāṇa 2.3.53 (“Description of Śiva’s return journey”).—Accordingly, after the Gods spoke to the Lord of Mountains (Himavat): “Then the mountain took leave of the lord of gods and went home. He made arrangements for a joyous feast with all paraphernalia in accordance with the rules (vidhānatas). He brought the lord with all his attendants and followers for the feast. He was very enthusiastic. [...]”.
The Purana (पुराण, purāṇas) refers to Sanskrit literature preserving ancient India’s vast cultural history, including historical legends, religious ceremonies, various arts and sciences. The eighteen mahapuranas total over 400,000 shlokas (metrical couplets) and date to at least several centuries BCE.
Languages of India and abroad
Sanskrit dictionary
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryVidhānatas (विधानतस्):—[=vi-dhāna-tas] [from vi-dhāna > vi-dhā] ind., according to rule or precept
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: Tas, Vidhana.
Ends with: Avidhanatas, Suvidhanatas.
Full-text: Avidhanatas, Suvidhanatas, Viniyojya, Siddha.
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Garga Samhita (English) (by Danavir Goswami)
Verse 8.13.136 < [Chapter 13 - A Thousand Names of Lord Balarāma]
Verse 1.13.13 < [Chapter 13 - The Liberation of Pūtanā]
Verse 2.2.12 < [Chapter 2 - Description of Girirāja Govardhana’s Birth]
Shrimad Bhagavad-gita (by Narayana Gosvami)
Verse 9.12 < [Chapter 9 - Rāja-guhya-yoga (Yoga through the most Confidential Knowledge)]
Lord Hayagriva in Sanskrit Literature (by Anindita Adhikari)
The Matsya Purana (critical study) (by Kushal Kalita)
Part 4 - Imagery in the Matsyapurāṇa < [Chapter 2 - Literary aspect of the Matsyapurāṇa]
Chaitanya Bhagavata (by Bhumipati Dāsa)
Verse 1.8.7 < [Chapter 8 - The Disappearance of Jagannātha Miśra]