Sarayu, Sarayū, Śarayu, Śarayū, Sharayu: 19 definitions
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Sarayu has 19 English definitions available.
The Sanskrit terms Śarayu and Śarayū can be transliterated into English as Sarayu or Sharayu, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchSarayu (सरयु):—(von sar) [Uṇādisūtra 3, 22.]
1) m. Wind [Trikāṇḍaśeṣa 1, 1, 76.] —
2) f. [Siddhāntakaumudī.248], b, 11. Nomen proprium eines Flusses [Ṛgveda 4, 30, 18. 5, 53, 9. 10, 64, 9.] sarayū (ganz ausnahmsweise auch sarayu) Nomen proprium eines Flusses in Oude [UJJVAL.] [Lassen’s Indische Alterthumskunde.1,34. 56.] [Mahābhārata.1,6455.2,374. 795.3,8048. 14230.6,326] [?(Viṣṇupurāṇa 182). 13,7288. Harivaṃśa 9506. 12825. Rāmāyaṇa.1,5,5. 11,14. 24,10. 26,9 (27,8 Gorresio).2,32,37. 36,19 (20. 23 Gorresio). 49,15. 63,19. 33.3,22,28.4,27,12. 40,19. 44,52. Raghuvaṃśa.8,94. 13,63. 14,30. 15,100. Varāhamihira’s Bṛhajjātaka S.5,65. 16,16. PRĀYAŚCITTEND. 11,b,6. Oxforder Handschriften 10,a, Nalopākhyāna 1] (lies sarayūśca). [149,a,38.] [Bhāgavatapurāṇa.5,19,18. 10,79,9. 10.] taṭa [Raghuvaṃśa 9, 16.] dieses Nomen proprium einer Oertlichkeit [Oxforder Handschriften 339], b, 13. häufig falschlich śarayū geschrieben. — Vgl. sārava .
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Starts with: Sarayutata, Sarayuvana, Sharayudha.
Ends with: Ashtakasarayu, Sahasranamasarayu.
Full-text (+64): Bhavanashini, Ayodhya, Sharava, Sarayuvana, Sarayutata, Tangana, Hanumatsamhita, Purishin, Gopratara, Hirannavati, Sahasranamasarayu, Jarayu, Sarau, Aciravati, Mrigakama, Yamakalinti, Brahmapata, Ashtakasarayu, Ayodhye, Goptatara.
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Garga Samhita (English) (by Danavir Goswami)
Verses 4.18.7-8 < [Chapter 18 - The Names and Worship of Srī Yamunā]
Verses 3.10.31-37 < [Chapter 10 - The Glory of Śrī Girirāja]
Verse 8.13.59 < [Chapter 13 - A Thousand Names of Lord Balarāma]
Rig Veda (translation and commentary) (by H. H. Wilson)
Rivers in Ancient India (study) (by Archana Sarma)
7. Other Rivers in the Samhitās < [Chapter 2 - The Rivers in the Saṃhitā Literature]
4. The river Sindhu in the Ṛgveda-saṃhitā < [Chapter 2 - The Rivers in the Saṃhitā Literature]
12. The river Sarayu and its present status < [Chapter 6 - Changing trends of the Rivers from Vedic to Purāṇic Age]
The Skanda Purana (by G. V. Tagare)
Chapter 33 - Dvārakā as an abode to all regions and places of pilgrimage < [Section 4 - Dvārakā-māhātmya]
Chapter 31 - Taking the look of Dvārāvat as an idol < [Section 4 - Dvārakā-māhātmya]
Chapter 10 - Pilgrimage to Ayodhyā < [Section 8 - Ayodhyā-māhātmya]
Chaitanya Bhagavata (by Bhumipati Dāsa)
Verse 1.9.126 < [Chapter 9 - Nityānanda’s Childhood Pastimes and Travels to Holy Places]
Verse 1.9.191 < [Chapter 9 - Nityānanda’s Childhood Pastimes and Travels to Holy Places]
Verse 2.3.108-114 < [Chapter 3 - The Lord Manifests His Varāha Form in the House of Murāri and Meets with Nityānanda]
Ramayana (by Manmatha Nath Dutt)
Chapter XII < [Book 1 - Bāla-kāṇḍa]
Chapter VIII < [Book 1 - Bāla-kāṇḍa]
Chapter XXII < [Book 1 - Bāla-kāṇḍa]
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