Haridvara, Hari-dvara, Haridvāra: 9 definitions
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchHaridvāra (हरिद्वार):—n. Viṣṇu’s Thor, Nomen proprium einer heiligen Stadt [Lassen’s Indische Alterthumskunde.1,50.] [Oxforder Handschriften 149,a,32. fg.] [RUDRAYĀMALA im Śabdakalpadruma] [WASSILJEW 53.] [TĀRAN. 171.] [WILSON, Sel. Works 1,213. 239.]
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: Haridvaramahatmya, Haritvaram.
Full-text: Gangadvara, Haridvaramahatmya, Haritvaram, Arittuvaram, Kumbhamela, Antarvedi, Jalandhara, Attahasa, Konkana, Devikotta, Candradvipa, Sacred Geography.
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Search found 15 books and stories containing Haridvara, Hari-dvara, Hari-dvāra, Haridvāra; (plurals include: Haridvaras, dvaras, dvāras, Haridvāras). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
The Padma Purana (by N.A. Deshpande)
Chapter 21 - The Greatness of Haridvāra < [Section 6 - Uttara-Khaṇḍa (Concluding Section)]
Chapter 217 - The Greatness of Haridvāra < [Section 6 - Uttara-Khaṇḍa (Concluding Section)]
Chapter 20 - The Story of Sagara < [Section 6 - Uttara-Khaṇḍa (Concluding Section)]
The Brihaddharma Purana (abridged) (by Syama Charan Banerji)
Chaitanya Bhagavata (by Bhumipati Dāsa)
Verse 1.9.128 < [Chapter 9 - Nityānanda’s Childhood Pastimes and Travels to Holy Places]
Verse 2.3.108-114 < [Chapter 3 - The Lord Manifests His Varāha Form in the House of Murāri and Meets with Nityānanda]
Verse 1.14.58 < [Chapter 14 - The Lord’s Travel to East Bengal and the Disappearance of Lakṣmīpriyā]
Garga Samhita (English) (by Danavir Goswami)
Verse 4.19.119 < [Chapter 19 - A Thousand Names of Srī Yamunā]
The Agni Purana (by N. Gangadharan)
Chapter 111 - The Greatness of Prayāga (māhātmya)
Chapter 109 - The greatness of sacred spots (tīrtha-māhātmya)
Chapter 219 - Sacred syllables for coronation (abhiṣeka-manta)
Dvisahasri of Tembesvami (Summary and Study) (by Upadhyay Mihirkumar Sudhirbhai)
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