Parshvanatha, Pārśvanātha, Parshva-natha: 10 definitions
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Parshvanatha has 8 English definitions available.
The Sanskrit term Pārśvanātha can be transliterated into English as Parsvanatha or Parshvanatha, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchPārśvanātha (पार्श्वनाथ):—(pārśva + nātha) m. = pārśva Nomen proprium eines Arhant's bei den Jaina [Śatruṃjayamāhātmya 14, 96.] [Colebrooke II, 317.]
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Pārśvanātha (पार्श्वनाथ):—[HALL 166.] kāvya [Oxforder Handschriften 392,a, No. 70.] gītā, daśabhāvavisaha [WILSON, Sel. Works 1, 282.] caritra 291. namaskāra, stava und stuti 283.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer FassungPārśvanātha (पार्श्वनाथ):—m. Nomen proprium eines Arhant bei den Jaina. kāvya n. , gītā f. , caritra n. , daśabhāvavisaha , namaskāra m. , purāṇa n. ([Bühler, Bombay 1877 .No.637]) stava m. und stuti f. Titel von Werken.
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Partial matches: Parshva, Natha.
Starts with: Parshvanathacaritra, Parshvanathadashabhavavisaha, Parshvanathagita, Parshvanathakavya, Parshvanathapurana, Parshvanathastava, Parshvanathastavana, Parshvanathastotra, Parshvanathastuti, Parshvanathatirtha, Parshvanathavivahalu.
Ends with: Godiparshvanatha, Pancasaraparshvanatha, Stambhanikaparshvanatha, Suparshvanatha.
Full-text (+170): Parshvanathakavya, Parshvanathagita, Parshvanathapurana, Parshvanathastuti, Parshvanathacaritra, Parshvanathastava, Parshvanathadashabhavavisaha, Shubhadatta, Parshva, Vama, Parisphita, Snatra, Parshvanathatirtha, Sarvabhisara, Sudhandhas, Meghamalin, Bhogamalini, Jhanjhamaruta, Vairangika, Bhogamkara.
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Jainism in Odisha (Orissa) (by Ashis Ranjan Sahoo)
Chapter 2: The origin of Jainism in Odisha (Orissa)
Parsvanatha image at Bhandesvara Siva Temple, Shripura < [Chapter 3: Survey of Jaina Antiquities in Odisha]
Jaina Antiquities at Basulei Thakurani, Sitalesvara < [Chapter 3: Survey of Jaina Antiquities in Odisha]
Sripura (Archaeological Survey) (by Bikash Chandra Pradhan)
Stone Images (2): Jaina Sculptures < [Chapter 3 - Sculptural Programme]
Jain Remains of Ancient Bengal (by Shubha Majumder)
Single depiction of Pārśvanātha sculptures < [Chapter 6 - Iconographic Study of Jaina Sculptural Remains]
Pañca-tīrthika type of Pārśvanātha sculptures < [Chapter 6 - Iconographic Study of Jaina Sculptural Remains]
Caubisi type of Pārśvanātha Sculptures < [Chapter 6 - Iconographic Study of Jaina Sculptural Remains]
Trishashti Shalaka Purusha Caritra (by Helen M. Johnson)
Part 1: Invocation < [Chapter II - Previous births of Pārśvanātha]
Part 7: Defense of Prasenajit < [Chapter III - Birth, youth, initiation, and omniscience of Śrī Pārśva]
Chapter IV - The wandering and emancipation of Pārśvanātha < [Book IX (b) - Pārśvanāthacaritra]
Vedic influence on the Sun-worship in the Puranas (by Goswami Mitali)
Part 4 - Anti-Vedic Religious System < [Chapter 3 - General Characteristics of the Purāṇic Religion and its Link with the Vedic Tradition]
A study of the philosophy of Jainism (by Deepa Baruah)
Chapter I.c - The lives of the Tīrthaṅkaras < [Chapter I - Introduction]
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