Book Title: Sudha Sagar Hindi English Jaina Dictionary
Author(s): Rameshchandra Jain
Publisher: Gyansagar Vagarth Vimarsh Kendra Byavar
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(253) Mithyopadesa - fazlagt - False Mohanjodaro and Harappa finds - preaching, Perverted teaching.
मोहनजोदड़ो तथा हड़प्पा की उपलब्धियाँ - Mithyopadeśa-fp79621 - Perverted
Many scholars have carried on reteaching is misdirecting another whois
searches about the nature and antiquity
of Indus civilization, known to archaeon the path of prosperity and salvation.
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ologists as Harappa culture. Harappa is
the modern name of the site of one of Mithyabhinivesa-मिथ्याभिनिवेश-Per
the two great cities on the left bank of verted predication.
the river Rāvi in Punjab. Mithyatva bhāva-fayllara - Per
Mohan Jodaro is the name of the site of verted attitude.
the second city which is on the right Mitranurāga - figM - Attach- bank of the river Sindhu or Indus. The ment to friend is repeated recollection site is about 250 miles from the mouth of one's sport etc. with one's former of that river. Sir John Marshall's friend when they were young.
momumental works on Mohanjodaro Mima msā - THİA - Critique, A sys- refer to six seals, marked plate xii and tem of Philosophy, Critical evalution. plate cxviii figure, These were studied Mina yugala - मीन युगल - Carp
by Mr. Chandā and he has pointed out
in his article in the modern review for Mina yugma - sta Yra - Double fish.
August 1932 that the standing deities on Mleccha - Integy - Barbarians.
these seals in the posture of yogaknown Moha - TE - Moha is the mental state as kāyotsarga, a standing posture pebrought about by the ripening of culiar to the Jaina yog is as illustrated, Dar sana mohaniya karma. The karma for instance, in the famous statue of that clouds the faculty of perfection and R sabhadeva of about second century belief.
a.d. are on view at the Mathurā muMoha - HTC - Infatuation.
seum. The name R şabba itself means Moha-subha/Asubha - HE T934914 the bull, which is also the emblem of the
- Charm - Gracious, ungracious. Jina. It is curious that the seals numMohaka - H1607 - Pleasing, Enchant
bered F, G and H of plate ii (1 b 1) also ing.
show a standing deity with a bull in
foreground. Can it be fore runner of Mohani ya - Herita - Deludes or is
R sabha ? If so Jainism also along with deluded by this is deluding.
Saivism, must take its place as one of Mohani ya cā ritra - Hoita aifa - the oldest religions of Chalcolithic oriCharacter charm potential.
gins, thus helping the over hiatus be
tween the Indus and subsequent Indian Mohani ya karma - hieita -
civilization as phases in a common Charm functional.
cultural evolution. Another seal found Mohābhibhūta - Heftya - Infatu- at Mobanjodaro contains a standing figated.
ure of diety in nude form standing between the branches of a tree.