Papamocana, Pāpamocana, Papa-mocana: 4 definitions
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Papamocana means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, the history of ancient India. 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 Papamochana.
India history and geography
Source: Academia: Ritual Period: A Comparative Study of Three Newar Buddhist Menarche ManualsPāpamocana (पापमोचन) refers to the “liberation from evil” (of her who is marked by the flower), according to the “Vādhā byaṃ ke vidhi”: the name of two manuscripts written by (1) Kathmandu-based priest, Badriratna Bajracharya and (2) Buddharatna Bajracharya from Lalitpur.—[Cf. puṣpavatī pāpamocana sūryāvrata saṃkṣipta]
The history of India traces the identification of countries, villages, towns and other regions of India, as well as mythology, zoology, royal dynasties, rulers, tribes, local festivities and traditions and regional languages. Ancient India enjoyed religious freedom and encourages the path of Dharma, a concept common to Buddhism, Hinduism, and Jainism.
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Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryPāpamocana (पापमोचन).—destruction of sin.
Derivable forms: pāpamocanam (पापमोचनम्).
Pāpamocana is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms pāpa and mocana (मोचन). See also (synonyms): pāpavināśana.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryPāpamocana (पापमोचन):—[=pāpa-mocana] [from pāpa] n. liberating from sin, Name of a Tīrtha, [Viṣṇu-purāṇa]
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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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Partial matches: Mocana, Papa.
Full-text: Papamocani, Papavinashana, Suryavrata, Pushpavati.
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