Catuhsamudra, Catuḥsamudra: 6 definitions
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Catuhsamudra has 4 English definitions available.
Alternative spellings of this word include Chatuhsamudra.
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchCatuḥsamudra (चतुःसमुद्र):—adj. (f. ī) von 4 Meeren eingeschlossen: pṛthivī [Kathāsaritsāgara 69, 181.]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer FassungCatuḥsamudra (चतुःसमुद्र):—Adj. (f. ī) vier Meere habend [Ṛgveda (roth). 10,47,2.] von vier Meeren eingeschlossen [Bālarāmāyaṇa 301,2.]
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The Skanda Purana (by G. V. Tagare)
Chapter 14 - The Greatness of Catussamudra < [Section 1 - Avantīkṣetra-māhātmya]
Chapter 100d - Yātrā Parikrama (pilgrimages) (4): Bath and Darśana of 14 Liṅgas < [Section 2 - Uttarārdha]
Chapter 97 - Holy Spots in Vārāṇasī < [Section 2 - Uttarārdha]
Rig Veda (translation and commentary) (by H. H. Wilson)
Rig Veda 10.47.2 < [Sukta 47]