Nagatirtha, Nāgatīrtha, Naga-tirtha: 6 definitions
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchNāgatīrtha (नागतीर्थ):—(1. nāga + tīrtha) n. Nomen proprium eines Tīrtha [ŚIVA-Pāṇini’s acht Bücher] in [Oxforder Handschriften 67,a,14.] māhātmya [MACK. Coll. I, 74.]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer FassungNāgatīrtha (नागतीर्थ):—n. Nomen proprium eines Tīrtha. māhātmya n.
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Partial matches: Tirtha, Naga.
Starts with: Nagatirthamahatmya.
Full-text: Nagatirthamahatmya, Sarpadevi.
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Search found 9 books and stories containing Nagatirtha, Naga-tirtha, Nāga-tīrtha, Nāgatīrtha; (plurals include: Nagatirthas, tirthas, tīrthas, Nāgatīrthas). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
The Skanda Purana (by G. V. Tagare)
Chapter 183 - Creation of Nāga Tīrtha < [Section 1 - Tīrtha-māhātmya]
Chapter 163 - The Greatness of Nāga Tīrtha < [Section 3 - Revā-khaṇḍa]
Chapter 5 - Greatness of Nāga Tīrtha < [Section 3 - Arbuda-khaṇḍa]
The Gautami Mahatmya (by G. P. Bhatt)
List of Mahabharata people and places (by Laxman Burdak)
The Matsya Purana (critical study) (by Kushal Kalita)
Part 3b - Tīrthas recommended for Śrāddhas < [Chapter 8 - Geographical data in the Matsyapurāṇa]
The Padma Purana (by N.A. Deshpande)
Chapter 37 - Other Holy Places of Vārāṇasī < [Section 3 - Svarga-khaṇḍa (section on the heavens)]
Chapter 28 - Dharmatīrtha, Śākambharī, Rathāvartta, etc. < [Section 3 - Svarga-khaṇḍa (section on the heavens)]
Chapter 11 - A list of sacred places (tīrtha) < [Section 1 - Sṛṣṭi-khaṇḍa (section on creation)]