Himavati, Himāvatī: 7 definitions
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Himavati means something in Buddhism, Pali, Hinduism, Sanskrit, biology. 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 WörterbuchHimāvatī (हिमावती):—(von hima) f. eine best. Pflanze, = svarṇakṣīrī [Amarakoṣa 2, 4, 5, 3.] [Rājanirghaṇṭa 5, 50.] — Vgl. haimavatī .
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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Kena Upanishad with Shankara’s Commentary (by S. Sitarama Sastri)
verse 24-25 < [Part Three]
Sarasvati Stotra (eulogy of Sarasvati) < [Purana, Volume 6, Part 1 (1964)]
Mudrarakshasa (literary study) (by Antara Chakravarty)
3.4. Use of Bhayānakarasa (terrible sentiment) < [Chapter 2 - Delineation of Rasa in Mudrārākṣasa]
6. Subhāśitas occuring in Mudrārākṣasa < [Chapter 5 - Adoption of Style and Language in Mudrārākṣasa]
Mahabharata (English) (by Kisari Mohan Ganguli)
The Agni Purana (by N. Gangadharan)
Kavyamimamsa of Rajasekhara (Study) (by Debabrata Barai)
Part 6.1 - Originality and Plagiarism < [Chapter 5 - Analyasis and Interpretations of the Kāvyamīmāṃsā]