Cāmara

Published: 15.01.2018
Updated: 16.01.2018

A kind of Mahāprātihārya (superhuman magni­ficence of the Tīrthaṅkara (ford-founder)); one of the thirty-four Atiśayas (superhuman magni­ficence) of the Tīrthaṅkara (ford-founder)); whisks (or flappers), white like the flower of kunda (a kind of jasmine which is white and delicate or lotus), are waved around the Arhat (Tīrthaṅkara) (by the gods) as a mark of respect. (It is one of the thirty-four Atiśayas.

devaiḥ......kāncanamayoddaṇḍadaṇḍaramaṇīyā cārucāmaraśrirvistāryate.

(Prasā 440 Vṛ Pa 106)

āgāsiyāo seyavaracāmarāo.

(Sama 34.1.8)

See— - Chatra.

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Jaina Pāribhāṣika Śabdakośa
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