Kanyatirtha, Kanyātīrtha, Kanya-tirtha: 5 definitions
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchKanyātīrtha (कन्यातीर्थ):—(ka + tīrtha) n. Nomen proprium eines Tīrtha [Mahābhārata 3, 6082. 8165.] — Vgl. kanyākūpa, kanyāhrada .
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer FassungKanyātīrtha (कन्यातीर्थ):—n. Nomen proprium eines Tirtha.
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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Partial matches: Kanya, Tirtha.
Ends with: Dashakanyatirtha.
Full-text: Dashakanyatirtha, Kanyahrada, Kanyakupa, Kanyakumari.
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The Padma Purana (by N.A. Deshpande)
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The Brahma Purana (by G. P. Bhatt)
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