Pushpottara, Puṣpottara: 5 definitions
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Pushpottara means something in Jainism, Prakrit, Hinduism, Sanskrit. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
Pushpottara has 3 English definitions available.
The Sanskrit term Puṣpottara can be transliterated into English as Puspottara or Pushpottara, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchPuṣpottara (पुष्पोत्तर):—[(puṣpa + u)] Bez. eines Himmels bei den Jaina [WILSON, Sel. Works 1, 292.]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer FassungPuṣpottara (पुष्पोत्तर):—Name eines Himmels bei den Jaina.
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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Ends with: Arkapushpottara.
Full-text: Pupphuttara, Arkapushpottara, Pupphottara, Shrikantha, Atindra, Meghapura, Devi, Padmottara, Padma, Shrimati.
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Trishashti Shalaka Purusha Caritra (by Helen M. Johnson)
Part 2: Rāvaṇa’s lineage (vaṃśa) < [Chapter I - Origin of the Rākṣasavaṃśa and Vānaravaṃśa]
Part 1: Incarnation as Padmaratha < [Chapter IV - Anantanāthacaritra]
Appendix 6.2: new and rare words < [Appendices]
Kalpa-sutra (Lives of the Jinas) (by Hermann Jacobi)