- explanations.
These texts developed out of
early Buddhist lists or
matrices (
mātṛkās) of key teachings.
Later post-canonical
Abhidharma works were
written as...
-
Matrikas (Sanskrit: मातृका (singular), IAST:
mātṝkā, lit. "mothers") also
called Matar or Matri, are a
group of
mother goddesses who are
always depicted...
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Upanishads Genealogy Parents Kashyapa (father)
Aditi (mother)
Consort Mātṛkā (according to
Bhagavata Purana)
Children Garṣaṇi (according to Bhagavata...
- fell on the ground, a copy of him
would spawn.
Vishnu created several Mātṛkās to
drink the
blood of the
demon every time he was hurt,
preventing the...
- (saṃgrahavastu). The path is
presented through prose exposition,
mnemonic lists (
matrka) and also
through Jataka narratives.
Using this
general framework, the Bodhisattvapiṭaka...
- ISBN 978-0-86171-329-5.[permanent dead link] Bandyopandhay,
Sudipa (1999). "Two Rare
Matrka Images from
Lower Bengal". In Mishra, P. K. (ed.).
Studies in
Hindu and...
- Nāradasmṛti is a part of the Dharmaśāstras, an
Indian literary tradition that
serves as a
collection of
legal maxims relating to the
topic of dharma. This...
- for example, Manu 7.28-31 and Nārada
Mātṛkā 1.29; see also the
discussion in Altekar, p. 156-157 See Nārada
Mātṛkā 1.10 Lingat, p.212 Derrett, p. 599 Ghosal...
- S2CID 226373749. Rajarajan, R. K. K. (2016). "Early Pāṇḍya Siṃhavāhinī and
Sapta Mātṛkā Sculptures in the Far
South of India".
Religions of
South Asia. 9 (2): 164–185...
- 14. indrāgni, 15.vāyu, 16.vāmadeva, 17.maitrāvaruṇi 18. viśvedevā, 19.
mātṛkā, 20.viṣṇu, 21.vasu, 22. rudra, 23.kubera and 24.aśvins The
Padmapurana (in...