Himavant: 6 definitions
Introduction:
Himavant means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Buddhism, Pali. 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.
Himavant has 5 English definitions available.
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Sanskrit dictionary
[Deutsch Wörterbuch]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchHimavant (हिमवन्त्):—
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: Himavanta, Himavanta Sutta, Himavantapadesa, Himavantu.
Ends with: Mahahimavant, Mahimavant.
Full-text (+40): Parvataraj, Menadhava, Bhudhareshvara, Praleyashaila, Giriraj, Parvataraja, Umaguru, Uma, Rishabhaka, Mainaka, Rajarajagiri, Giricakravartin, Praleyadri, Praleyabhudhara, Bhavaniguru, Rukshapriya, Ekapingalacala, Haimavatika, Durga, Mena.
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Search found 6 books and stories containing Himavant; (plurals include: Himavants). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
One who Lived and Died a Patriot < [April – June, 1988]
Indian Influence on American Writers < [October - December 1973]
A Comparative Study of K. R. Srinivasa < [July – September, 1980]
Tibetan tales (derived from Indian sources) (by W. R. S. Ralston)
The Life of Sariputta (by Nyanaponika Thera)
The Last Debt Paid < [Part III - The Further Shore]
Visuddhimagga (the pah of purification) (by Ñāṇamoli Bhikkhu)
(1) Recollection of the Enlightened One < [Chapter VII - Six Recollections (Cha-anussati-niddesa)]
The Great Buddhist Emperors of Asia (by Shibani Dutta)