Pishacamocana, Piśācamocana: 5 definitions
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Pishacamocana has 3 English definitions available.
The Sanskrit term Piśācamocana can be transliterated into English as Pisacamocana or Pishacamocana, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
Alternative spellings of this word include Pishachamochana.
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchPiśācamocana (पिशाचमोचन):—(pi + mo) n. die Befreiung des Piś. und tīrtha n. Nomen proprium eines Wallfahrtsortes [SKANDA-Pāṇini’s acht Bücher] in [Weber’s Verzeichniss 146,b (54).] [?d. Oxf. Hemacandra’s Abhidhānacintāmaṇi 73,b,14. 71,a,2.]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer FassungPiśācamocana (पिशाचमोचन):—n. und tīrtha n. Nomen proprium eines Tīrtha.
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: Pishaca, Mocana.
Starts with: Pishacamocanakathana, Pishacamocanatirtha.
Full-text: Pishacamocanatirtha, Pishacamocanakathana, Kapardishvaralinga, Kapardishvara, Vimalodaka, Kapardin, Langalisha, Ghantakarnahrada, Valmiki, Ghantakarna, Katara, Virahakatara, Pativiraha, Shulapani, Skandapurana.
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The Skanda Purana (by G. V. Tagare)
Chapter 53b - Piśācamocana Tīrtha < [Section 1 - Avantīkṣetra-māhātmya]
Chapter 54 - The Greatness of Piśācamocana Tīrtha < [Section 2 - Uttarārdha]
Section 2 - Caturaśīti-liṅga-māhātmya < [Book 5 - Āvantya-khaṇḍa]
The Padma Purana (by N.A. Deshpande)
Chapter 35 - Greatness of Kapardin < [Section 3 - Svarga-khaṇḍa (section on the heavens)]
The Brahma Purana (by G. P. Bhatt)