Shatpura, Ṣaṭpura: 6 definitions
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The Sanskrit term Ṣaṭpura can be transliterated into English as Satpura or Shatpura, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchṢaṭpura (षट्पुर):—n. Nomen proprium einer aus sechs Burgen bestehenden Stadt der Asura [Harivaṃśa 7604. 7973. fg. 8159. fg. 8187. 8497. fgg.] guhā [8163.] guhā saṃjñā [8162.]
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Harivamsha Purana (by Manmatha Nath Dutt)
Chapter 83 - An Account of the City of Asuras < [Book 2 - Vishnu Parva]
Chapter 84 - The Asuras Obstructing a yajna < [Book 2 - Vishnu Parva]
Chapter 86 - Defeat of the Asuras: They Fight Again < [Book 2 - Vishnu Parva]
Kavyamimamsa of Rajasekhara (Study) (by Debabrata Barai)
Part 8.5 - Region of Dakṣiṇāpatha (southern part) < [Chapter 5 - Analyasis and Interpretations of the Kāvyamīmāṃsā]
Appendix 2 - Identification of Geographical names mentioned in the Kāvyamīmāṃsā
Historical Elements in the Matsya Purana (by Chaitali Kadia)
Table: Janapadas or State < [Chapter 4 - Geographical history in the Matsya-Purāṇa]
The Shiva Purana (by J. L. Shastri)
Chapter 19 - The Narrative of Durvāsas < [Section 3 - Śatarudra-saṃhitā]
Indian Writing in English < [April 1963]
Among the Khasis < [April 1956]
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The Markandeya Purana (by Frederick Eden Pargiter)