Pushkaradvipa, Puṣkaradvīpa, Pushkara-dvipa: 12 definitions
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Pushkaradvipa has 11 English definitions available.
The Sanskrit term Puṣkaradvīpa can be transliterated into English as Puskaradvipa or Pushkaradvipa, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer FassungPuṣkaradvīpa (पुष्करद्वीप):—m. Nomen proprium eines Dvīpa [Indische studien von Weber 10,269,283.]
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: Pushkara, Dvipa.
Full-text (+27): Dhatakikhanda, Savana, Dhataki, Saptadvipa, Manushottara, Pushkara, Dhatakishanda, Dhahakikhanda, Citrasanu, Shilpa, Prithivi, Dakshinayana, Shakadvipa, Mauhurttikagati, Jambudvipa, Vaṇikpatha, Pushkarodasamudra, Mahavita, Kancanapura, Kaumuda.
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Search found 22 books and stories containing Pushkaradvipa, Pushkara-dvipa, Puṣkara-dvīpa, Puskara-dvipa, Puṣkaradvīpa, Puskaradvipa; (plurals include: Pushkaradvipas, dvipas, dvīpas, Puṣkaradvīpas, Puskaradvipas). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Historical Elements in the Matsya Purana (by Chaitali Kadia)
Saptadvīpa (7): Puṣkaradvīpa < [Chapter 4 - Geographical history in the Matsya-Purāṇa]
The concept of Saptadvīpa (seven islands) < [Chapter 4 - Geographical history in the Matsya-Purāṇa]
Brihad Bhagavatamrita (commentary) (by Śrī Śrīmad Bhaktivedānta Nārāyana Gosvāmī Mahārāja)
Verse 2.2.121 < [Chapter 2 - Jñāna (knowledge)]
Verse 2.2.123 < [Chapter 2 - Jñāna (knowledge)]
Garga Samhita (English) (by Danavir Goswami)
Verse 2.22.18 < [Chapter 22 - The Rāsa-dance Pastime]
The Brahma Purana (by G. P. Bhatt)
The Devi Bhagavata Purana (by Swami Vijñanananda)
Chapter 13 - On the description of the remaining Dvīpas < [Book 8]
Chapter 4 - On the narration of the family of Priyavrata < [Book 8]
The Linga Purana (by J. L. Shastri)
Chapter 53 - Geography of the World < [Section 1 - Uttarabhāga]
Chapter 46 - Dvīpas and their Lords < [Section 1 - Uttarabhāga]
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