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Shri Mahavir Jain Aradhana Kendra
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PRAKĀRĀNTARA
Varnanighantu
Acharya Shri Kailassagarsuri Gyanmandir
Saluting my Paramananda-svarupa Purusottama Guru, I now describe the Matṛkaana Nighantu for the common
man.
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Aum denotes Pranava, Taraka, Avyakta, Vedādī, Śiva, Avyaya, Adima, Dhruva, Auṁkära, Mūlajyoti, Śivadika, Trivat, Brahmā, Trimātrā.
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A denotes: Svarādya, Mātṛkādya, Vāta, Kantha, Amṛtesvara, Vighnesvara, Nivṛtti. Śrīkantha, Kesava and Laghu. 3 A denotes: Mukhavṛtta, Guru, Sesa, Dirgha, Ananta, Marut, Nārāyaṇa, Vighnaraja, Pratistha, and Dvitiya. 4 I denotes: Madhava, Vidya, Agni, Dvivindu, Dakṣalocana, Gandharva, Pañcajanya, and Makhankura.
I denotes: Nrsimha, Santi, Māyā, Govinda, Sureśvara, Trimurti, Vamanayana and Vahni.
U denotes : Vijaya, Manmatha, Visnu, Vighnakṛta, Sankara, Indhikā, Gajānkusa, Dakṣakarņa, Vṛtākṣi and Ama
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resvara.
U denotes: Şanmukha, Kṣmā, Vighnaharta, Arghisa, Madhusudana, Dīpikā, Vāmakarna, Indra-capa, and Saṣṭha
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svara.
R denotes: Vighnarāt, Devamātā, Ripughna, Recikā, Jala, Bharabhūti, Dirghamukhi, Dakṣanāsā and Trivikrama.
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Ṛ denotes: Mocikā, Gomukhī, Vāmanāsā, Daivajña, Vā mana, Daityamātā, Vāridhi(Vāriņi) and Gananāyaka. 10
Ļ, denotes: Parā, Sthāņu, Dīrghajihvā, Śrīdhara, Dakṣagandaka, Trivedaka, Vāmärdha, Vibhu, Ekanghri etc.
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Ļ denotes: Sūksma, Harsa, Hṛṣīkesa, Kham, Trikūţa, Dvidanta, Kundodari, Harisa, Nilanghri and Kubera-dṛka.
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