Mohacudottara, Mohacūḍottara: 5 definitions
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Mohacudottara 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.
Alternative spellings of this word include Mohachudottara.
In Hinduism
Shaivism (Shaiva philosophy)
Source: Brill: Śaivism and the Tantric TraditionsMohacūḍottara (मोहचूडोत्तर) is a variant reading for Mohacūrottara, a Śaiva text from the 10th century.—From the Piṅgalāmata and Mayasaṃgraha, we have learned that the maṭha is generally placed in the south. The Mohacūrottara and Devyāmata give more information on the nature of the construction itself. The Mohacūrottara uses the term maṭha. The Devyāmata does not.
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: Aufrecht Catalogus CatalogorumMohacūḍottara (मोहचूडोत्तर) as mentioned in Aufrecht’s Catalogus Catalogorum:—tantra. Quoted by Hemadri in Dānakhaṇḍa 134. 135, by Kamalākara, and in Dānamayūkha.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryMohacūḍottara (मोहचूडोत्तर):—[=moha-cūḍottara] [from moha] n. Name of [work]
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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.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Moha, Uttara.
Starts with: Mohacudottarashastra.
Full-text: Mohacudottarashastra, Sthavara, Jangamalinga, Mohacurottara, Vidvas, Prasada, Samsthapya, Sthavaralinga, Jangama, Carana, Vratacarana, Cirnavrata, Vratacarya, Cirna, Phala, Carya.
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