Agnishvara, Agnīśvara: 3 definitions
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The Sanskrit term Agnīśvara can be transliterated into English as Agnisvara or Agnishvara, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchAgnīśvara (अग्नीश्वर):—[(agni + ī)] Nomen proprium eines Heiligthums: māhātmya [Oxforder Handschriften 30,a,4.]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer FassungAgnīśvara (अग्नीश्वर):—m. eine Statue des Agni.
Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.
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Starts with: Agnishvaramahatmya.
Full-text: Grihapati.
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Later Chola Temples (by S. R. Balasubrahmanyam)
Temples in Tiruppugalur < [Chapter IV - Temples of Vikrama Chola’s Time]
Early Chola Temples (by S. R. Balasubrahmanyam)
Temples in Tiruppugalur < [Chapter X - Historical Survey]
Inscriptional References < [Chapter I - Parantaka I (Madirai-Konda Parakesari)]
Temples in Sittur (Sirraiyur) < [Chapter II - Temples of Parantaka I’s Time]
Middle Chola Temples (by S. R. Balasubrahmanyam)
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Temples in Palur (Paluvur) < [Parantaka I]
The Shiva Purana (by J. L. Shastri)
Chapter 15 - The incarnation of Gṛhapati (3) < [Section 3 - Śatarudra-saṃhitā]
The Skanda Purana (by G. V. Tagare)
Chapter 11 - The World of Vahni (Fire-God) < [Section 1 - Pūrvārdha]
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