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Comprising 21 verses, [1] the work extols the goddess Durga, a principal aspect of the supreme goddess Mahadevi, and her act of slaying the asura Mahishasura. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] Etymology
Mahishasura is a Sanskrit word composed of Mahisha meaning "buffalo" and asura meaning "demon", translating to "buffalo demon". As an asura, Mahishasura waged war against the devas, as the devas and asuras were perpetually in conflict. Mahishasura had gained the boon that no man could kill him.
The most well-known English translation of the text was completed by Herbert Giles in 1900 and revised in 1910. [7] The translation was based on the original Song dynasty version. [ citation needed ] Giles had published an earlier translation (Shanghai 1873) but he rejected that and other early translations as inaccurate.
[1] [2] [3] The film has musical score by G. K. Venkatesh. [4] [5] It was dubbed in seven languages [6] like Telugu, Tamil, Malayalam, Bengali, Odia, Marathi, Gujarati and Tulu under the same name [7] and in Hindi as Durga Maata (lit. ' Mother Durga ', 1960). [8] [9] The Tulu dubbed version was the first film to be released in Tulu language. It ...
Here is the English translation of the most popular sung text in Chinese speaking countries and in Vietnam, realized from the romanized Sanskrit (or IAST) Amogavajra's version. [g] The numbers in brackets have been added, as the sentences (or verses) in the original are not numbered: [h]
Mookuthi Amman (transl. Nose-ring goddess) is a 2020 Indian Tamil-language fantasy comedy film written and directed by RJ Balaji in his directorial debut. Co-directed by N. J. Saravanan, the film stars Nayanthara and Balaji, with Urvashi, Smruthi Venkat, Madhu Mailankody, Abinaya, Moulee and Ajay Ghosh in supporting roles.
Nandini is a South Asian female given name. It is derived from the Sanskrit verbal root nand , which means "to rejoice, delight". Literally, nandinī means a woman who brings joy.
The Nīlakaṇṭha Dhāraṇī, also known as the Mahākaruṇā(-citta) Dhāraṇī, Mahākaruṇika Dhāraṇī [1] or Great Compassion Dhāraṇī / Mantra (Chinese: 大悲咒, Dàbēi zhòu; Japanese: 大悲心陀羅尼, Daihishin darani or 大悲呪, Daihi shu; Vietnamese: Chú đại bi or Đại bi tâm đà la ni; Korean: 신묘장구대다라니 (Hanja: 神妙章句大陀羅尼 ...