Surasundara, Sura-sundara: 5 definitions
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Surasundara means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Jainism, Prakrit. 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.
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchSurasundara (सुरसुन्दर):—
1) adj. (f. ī) schön unter den Göttern, eine göttliche Schönheit; m. [BHĀG. 4, 8, 45.] f. die Schöne eines Gottes, ein Weib der Götter, eine Apsaras [5, 17, 13.] [Śākuntala 164.] [Kirātārjunīya 5, 28.] [Kathāsaritsāgara 28, 55.] Bez. der Durgā [Śabdakalpadruma] und [WILSON.] —
2) f. ī Nomen proprium a) einer Fee [Śabdakalpadruma] — b) eines Frauenzimmers [Vetālapañcaviṃśati] in [Lassen’s Anthologie (III) 16, 1.]
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.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Sura, Sundara.
Starts with: Surasundarasena, Surasundarasenaganapati.
Full-text: Surasundarasenaganapati, Surasundarasena, Surasundarijana, Surasundari, Sarvashri, Padmavati.
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Vastu-shastra (5): Temple Architecture (by D. N. Shukla)
Trishashti Shalaka Purusha Caritra (by Helen M. Johnson)
Part 2: Rāvaṇa’s marriage < [Chapter II - Rāvaṇa’s expedition of Conquest]
Part 5: Further exploits of Rāvaṇa < [Chapter II - Rāvaṇa’s expedition of Conquest]
The Shiva Purana (by J. L. Shastri)
Chapter 9 - Śiva’s campaign < [Section 2.5 - Rudra-saṃhitā (5): Yuddha-khaṇḍa]
The Linga Purana (by J. L. Shastri)
Chapter 72 - Construction of Rudra’s chariot < [Section 1 - Uttarabhāga]