Himakara, Hima-kara, Himākara: 10 definitions
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Himakara means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchHimakara (हिमकर):—m.
1) der Mond (kaltstrahlig) [Harivaṃśa 2595.] [Raghuvaṃśa.9,38.] [Varāhamihira’s Bṛhajjātaka S. 24,33.] [BṚH. 25,2.] [Gītagovinda.7,34.] [Ānandalaharī] in [Kāvya-Saṅgraha 57.] [Rājataraṅgiṇī.4,17.] [Dhūrtasamāgama 92,7.] [Oxforder Handschriften 238,b,8.] —
2) Kampfer [Rājanirghaṇṭa 12, 60.]
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.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Himakarabhushana, Himakarabimba, Himakaramamdala, Himakaratanaya.
Ends with: Ahimakara, Bhimakara, Mahimakara.
Full-text: Himakaratanaya, Imakaran, Himadyuti, Himarashmi, Himamshu, Himatvish, Himadidhiti, Himamayukha, Himaruci, Ahimakara, Himkar, Aulikara, Hima.
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Shat-cakra-nirupana (the six bodily centres) (by Arthur Avalon)
Verse 32 < [Section 6]
Bhakti-rasamrta-sindhu (by Śrīla Rūpa Gosvāmī)
Verse 2.4.134 < [Part 4 - Transient Ecstatic Disturbances (vyābhicāri-bhāva)]
The Shiva Purana (by J. L. Shastri)
Chapter 9 - Śiva’s campaign < [Section 2.5 - Rudra-saṃhitā (5): Yuddha-khaṇḍa]
The Skanda Purana (by G. V. Tagare)
Viṣṇu-sahasranāma (Garland of a Thousand Epithets of Viṣṇu) < [Section 1 - Avantīkṣetra-māhātmya]