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It is one of many of the names of Vishnu. [2] Ananta is also a name of Shesha, the celestial snake, on which Vishnu reclines in the cosmic ocean. [3] In the Mahabharata, Ananta, or Shesha, is the son of Kashyapa, one of the Prajapatis, through Kadru as her eldest son.
In the standard Ugaritic list of deities, she is placed between Athirat and Shapash. [49] In the analogous text written in syllabic cuneiform, her name is rendered as d a-na-tu 4. [50] In Ugarit Anat was regarded as a warrior goddess, [28] though she was not the only deity cast in this role. [51] She is described using both a sword and a bow. [28]
In Buddhism, the three marks of existence are three characteristics (Pali: tilakkhaṇa; Sanskrit: त्रिलक्षण trilakṣaṇa) of all existence and beings, namely anicca (impermanence), dukkha (commonly translated as "suffering" or "cause of suffering", "unsatisfactory", "unease"), [note 1] and anattā (without a lasting essence).
The Athenian Treasury in Delphi with two antae framing a set of two columns. An anta (pl. antæ, antae, or antas; Latin, possibly from ante, "before" or "in front of"), or sometimes parastas (pl. parastades), is a term in classical architecture describing the posts or pillars on either side of a doorway or entrance of a Greek temple – the slightly projecting piers which terminate the side ...
Ananta (infinite) (Devanagari: अनन्त), an epithet of Vishnu, with meanings in other Indic religions Ananta Shesha , the serpent that circles the world Places
Shesha (Sanskrit: शेष, romanized: Śeṣa, lit. 'Remainder'), [3] also known by his epithets Sheshanaga (Sanskrit: शेषनाग, romanized: Śeṣanāga, lit.
[1] [2] Each tradition has a long list of Hindu texts, with subgenre based on syncretization of ideas from Samkhya, Nyaya, Yoga, Vedanta and other schools of Hindu philosophy. [3] [4] [5] Of these some called Sruti are broadly considered as core scriptures of Hinduism, but beyond the Sruti, the list of scriptures vary by the scholar. [6]
Anata (あなた) is the Japanese word for "you". Anata may refer to: Anata, a Japanese language second-person pronoun, sometimes used by married couples to refer to their partners; Anata (band), a technical death metal band from Varberg, Sweden that formed in 1993 'Anata, a Palestinian town in the Jerusalem Governorate in the central West Bank