Mahahrada, Mahāhrada, Maha-hrada: 8 definitions
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchMahāhrada (महाह्रद):—[(ma + hrada)] m.
1) ein grosser Teich [Manu’s Gesetzbuch 11, 263.] [Rāmāyaṇa 4, 44, 62.] [AṢṬĀV. 18, 60.] [TARKASAM̃GR. 37. 39.] —
2) Nomen proprium eines heiligen Badeplatzes [Mahābhārata 13, 1705. 1734. 4888.] eines mythischen Teiches [Siddhāntaśiromaṇi 3, 35.] —
3) Beiname Śiva’s [Śivanāmasahasra] — Vgl. tīrtha .
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer FassungMahāhrada (महाह्रद):—m. —
1) ein grosser Teich. —
2) Beiname Śiva's. —
3) Nomen proprium — a) eines Tīrtha [Indische studien von Weber 13,377.] — b) eines mythischen Teiches [Golādhyāya 35.]
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Ends with: Tirthamahahrada.
Full-text: Tirthamahahrada, Upasnata, Kshubh, Parishush, Nagavasa, Nilahrada, Shush, Nila, Prap, Tan, Mahanada, Ucchushma.
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