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Definition of Agamas

Agama
Agama Ag"a*ma, n.; pl. Agamas. [From the Caribbean name of a species of lizard.] (Zo["o]l.) A genus of lizards, one of the few which feed upon vegetable substances; also, one of these lizards.

Meaning of Agamas from wikipedia

- lizard to hold to smaller prey. Male agamas are territorial and must fight other males to claim their space. Agamas live in social groups including a lead...
- literature (Jain Āgamas), various canonical scriptures in Jainism Agama (lizard), a genus of lizards in the family Agamidae Agama agama, a species of lizard...
- Shakta Agamas. The Agama literature is voluminous, and includes 28 Shaiva Agamas, 64 Shakta Agamas (also called Tantras), and 108 Vaishnava Agamas (also...
- Dharmaguptaka had recensions of four of the five Prakrit/Sanskrit āgamas that differed. The āgamas have been compared to the Pali Canon's nikāyas by contemporary...
- is a known predator of these agamas. The mongooses are most successful during early mornings on cold days when the agamas are less mobile. Other predators...
- larger reptiles. Under attack the Agamas go into hiding and will only return once the danger is over. Some Agamas are kept as household pets and generally...
- be less colourful than the males of the species. According to species, agamas live in forest, in bush, among rocks and on crags, but where their habitat...
- Agama picticauda, also known commonly as Peter's rock agama and the African redhead agama, is a species of lizard in the family Agamidae. The species...
- and the original Agamas of Gautama were lost during the Mauryan period crisis and famine. This Digambara stance on the loss of the Agamas is one of the disagreements...
- The Sinai agama (Pseudotrapelus sinaitus) is an agamid lizard found in arid areas of southeastern Libya, eastern Egypt, Israel, Jordan, Syria, Saudi Arabia...