Takini, Ṭākiṉi: 1 definition
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Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil LexiconṬākiṉi (டாகினி) noun < ḍākinī. A female imp or goblin. See இடாகினி. [idagini.] Local usage
Tamil is an ancient language of India from the Dravidian family spoken by roughly 250 million people mainly in southern India and Sri Lanka.
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Ends with: Ekabhattakini, Itakini, Kantakini, Kshudravartakini, Lumtakini, Mahakantakini, Natakini, Odapattakini, Patakini, Putakini, Shvetavartakini, Shvetavarttakini, Sitakini, Tatakini, Vartakini, Varttakini, Vatakini, Vishakantakini.
Full-text: Dakini, Black Crown, Khandroma, Manibhadra, Muladhara.
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The Great Chariot (by Longchenpa)
Part 1 - How to practice < [E. Knowing what is to be abandoned and accepted, and how the siddhis are received]
Part 4 - The particular details < [E. Knowing what is to be abandoned and accepted, and how the siddhis are received]
Part 4c - The accompanying samaya and action/practice < [B. The explanation of meditation practice, together with its action of ripening and freeing]
Blue Annals (deb-ther sngon-po) (by George N. Roerich)
Chapter 2a - Niguma: Siddha khyung po rnal 'byor’s biography < [Book 9 - Kodrakpa and Niguma]
Chapter 2b - Kyungpo Naljor disciples (iv): sangs rgyas ston pa < [Book 9 - Kodrakpa and Niguma]
Chapter 2b - Kyungpo Naljor Disciples (Iv): Sangs Rgyas Ston Pa < [Book 9 - Kodrakpa and Niguma]
The Garuda Purana (by Manmatha Nath Dutt)
Chapter CCIII - Various other medicinal Recipes (continued) < [Dhanvantari Samhita]
Chapter CC - Various other medicinal Recipes (continued) < [Dhanvantari Samhita]
The gods of northern Buddhism (by Alice Getty)
Stupas in Orissa (Study) (by Meenakshi Chauley)
Emanations of Aksobhya < [Chapter 5]
Chenian Short Lectures in America (by Yogi C. M. Chen)
Chapter 3 - Deep Breathing < [Part One]
Chapter 3 - Some Questions Answered < [Part Two]
Chapter 1 - Why is Traditional Buddhism Better < [Part Two]
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