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  2. Shmashana Adhipati - Wikipedia

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    Shmashana Adhipati is a name given to a deity either male or female and also together as a consort, who rules Shmashana, cremation ground. The Shamashana Adhipati literally translates to Lord of Shmashana. The name Shmashan Adhipathi is given to different deities in Hinduism and Tibetan Buddhism.

  3. Citipati (Buddhism) - Wikipedia

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    Citipati (Sanskrit: चितिपति), Chitipati or Shmashana Adhipati is a protector deity or dharmapala in Tibetan Buddhism and Vajrayana Buddhism of the Himalayas. It is formed of two skeletal deities, one male and the other female, both dancing wildly with their limbs intertwined inside a halo of flames representing change. [ 1 ]

  4. Shmashana - Wikipedia

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    A shmashana (Sanskrit: श्मशान, romanized: śmaśāna) is a Hindu crematory ground, where dead bodies are brought to be burnt on a pyre. It is usually located near a river or body of water on the outskirts of a village or town; as they are usually located near river ghats , they are also regionally called smashan ghat s.

  5. Indian rituals after death - Wikipedia

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    The cremation ground is called Shmashana (in Sanskrit), and traditionally it is located near a river, if not on the river bank itself.Those who can afford it may go to special sacred places like Kashi (), Haridwar, Prayagraj (Allahabad), Srirangam, Brahmaputra on the occasion of Ashokashtami and Rameswaram to complete this rite of immersion of ashes into the water.

  6. Category:Tibetan Buddhist deities - Wikipedia

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    Shmashana Adhipati; T. Tenma goddesses; U. Ushnishasitatapattra; V. Vasudhara; Y. Yogambara This page was last edited on 27 April 2021, at 16:15 (UTC). Text is ...

  7. Category:Death deities - Wikipedia

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    Shmashana Adhipati; Sucellus; Y. Yamaduta This page was last edited on 11 October 2024, at 20:31 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons ...

  8. Antyesti - Wikipedia

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    The cremation ground is called Shmashana (in Sanskrit) or "Shoshan" in Bengali, and it is located near a river, if not on the river bank itself. Those who can afford it may go to special sacred places like Puri , Gaya , Varanasi , Haridwar , Prayagraj , Srirangam , Brahmaputra on the occasion of Ashokashtami and Rameswaram to complete this rite ...

  9. Begunbari Kali Temple - Wikipedia

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    According to folklore, there were two brothers known as Hinu Dung and Dinu Dung. They were wrestlers from King Rajnarayan Roy (1756-1770) and were from an impoverished family.

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