Cultural Horizons of India
author: Musashi Tachikawa
edition: 1990, International Academy of Indian Culture and Aditya Prakashan
pages: 2743
Topic: History
Mara-vijaya-stotra
This chapter describes Mara-vijaya-stotra located on page 277 of volume Volume 2 in the book Cultural Horizons of India compiled by Musashi Tachikawa. This book comprises 50 years of research material of Lokesh Chandra and represents a thorough study of the ancient culture of India, dealing with Tantra, Buddhism, Art, Archaeology, Language and Literature in 7 volumes.
Volume 2 comprises the studies of Prof. Lokesh Chandra on the iconography, syllabary, tantras, cultural heritage in general, defence, Canon and mandalas of Japan, Korea and China.
This book covers the research articles and general surveys of Professor Lokesh Chandra. For example, this chapter describes Mara-vijaya-stotra. Everything together represents a huge collection of writings related to languages such as Sanskrit, Iranian, Sino-Japanese, Tibetan, Thai, Greek, Latin, Celtic, and Slavic..
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Amaravati Art in the Context of Andhra Archaeology [by Sreyashi Ray chowdhuri]
The defeat of Mara. [Full title: Depiction of scenes from the life of Buddha: The defeat of Mara] Story:- The episode of the assault of Mara and Mara Vijaya is an event of utmost importance in the spiritual quest of Buddha. In Buddhist literature Mara is described as the God of pleasure, love and death, the personification of evil, the sovereign of illusion and tempter of Buddha. He is the personification of raga (passion) dvesa (hate) and moha (delusion)....
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Jain Remains of Ancient Bengal [by Shubha Majumder]
) Nayaka (Shvt. ) Vajrashrnkhala (Dig . ) Kalika (Shvt. ) Ayodhya Sammedashikhara Piyala 5 Sumatinatha Golden Curlow (Krauncha) Tumburu Purushadatta (Dig. ) Mahakali (Shvt. ) Ayodhya Sammedashikhara Priyamgu 6 Padmaprabhu Golden Padma (red lotus) Kusuma Manovega (Dig. ) Shyama Acyuta (Shvt. ) Kausambi Sammedashikhara Banyan 7 Suparshvanatha Golden Nandyavarta (Dig. ) Svastika (Shvt. ) Varanandin (Dig. ) Matanga(Shvt. ) Kali (Dig. ) Shanta (Shvt. ) Varanasi Sammedashikhara Shirisha 8 Candraprabhu Golden Crescent Vijaya...
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Jainism in Odisha (Orissa) [by Ashis Ranjan Sahoo]
[va] sino vasikaroti [II] Terasame cha vase supavata vijaya chake Kumari pavate Arahate [hi] pakhina samsitehi kayanisidiyaya Yapannapakehi rajabhitinam chinavatanam vasasitanam pujanurata ubasaga [Kha]ravela sirina jiva deha sayika parikhata [II] 14L. . . . . . . . . . . ....
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[Cultural Horizons of India: index]
[About the Author (Lokesh Chandra)]
[Volume 1 (summary)]
[Volume 1 (preface)]
[Volume 2 (summary)]
[Volume 3 (summary)]
[Volume 4 (summary)]
[Volume 5 (summary)]
[Volume 6 (summary)]
[Volume 7 (summary)]