Elapatra, Elāpatra: 7 definitions
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchElāpatra (एलापत्र):—(e + pa) m. Nomen proprium eines Nāga [Mahābhārata 1, 1551.] [Harivaṃśa 228. 12821.] [Viṣṇupurāṇa 149.] [Vyutpatti oder Mahāvyutpatti 86.] [Lebensbeschreibung Śākyamuni’s 248 (18).]
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Elāpatra (एलापत्र):—[Bhāgavatapurāṇa 12, 11, 37.]
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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Ends with: Belapatra.
Full-text: Elapattra, Shesha, Pingala, Panduka, Shankha, Cyavanaprasha, Padma.
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Maha Prajnaparamita Sastra (by Gelongma Karma Migme Chödrön)
Appendix 1 - Story of the nāga-king Elapatra < [Chapter XL - The Four Fearlessnesses and the Four Unobstructed Knowledges]
IV. How do we know that the Buddha is fearless? < [Part 1 - The four fearlessnesses of the Buddha according to the Abhidharma]
Introduction to third volume < [Introductions]
Blue Annals (deb-ther sngon-po) (by George N. Roerich)
Chapter 2 - Introduction: The Lineage of the Sādhana < [Book 14 - Great Compassion Cycle]
Mahabharata (English) (by Kisari Mohan Ganguli)
List of Mahabharata people and places (by Laxman Burdak)
The Mahavastu (great story) (by J. J. Jones)
Chapter XXXVII - The questions of Nālaka < [Volume III]
Foreword to the third volume < [Volume III]
The Skanda Purana (by G. V. Tagare)
Chapter 10 - Karkoṭeśvara (karkoṭa) or Karkoṭakeśvara (karkoṭaka-īśvara-liṅga) < [Section 2 - Caturaśīti-liṅga-māhātmya]
Chapter 65 - The Greatness of Nāga Tīrtha < [Section 1 - Avantīkṣetra-māhātmya]
Chapter 114 - The Term ‘Nāgara’ < [Section 1 - Tīrtha-māhātmya]