Vaidisha, Vaidiśa: 8 definitions
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Vaidisha has 7 English definitions available.
The Sanskrit term Vaidiśa can be transliterated into English as Vaidisa or Vaidisha, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchVaidiśa (वैदिश):—
1) m. ein Fürst von Vidiśā [Harivaṃśa 5021. 5502.] [Mālavikāgnimitra 72] (wo die v.l. vaivikānāṃ nach [STENZLER] in vaidiśānāṃ zu verbessern ist). —
2) m. pl. die Bewohner von Vidiśā [Mārkāṇḍeyapurāṇa 57, 54] (vaidiśāstathā zu lesen). —
3) n. Nomen proprium einer an der Vidiśā gelegenen Stadt [Pāṇini’s acht Bücher 4, 2, 70, Scholiast] [Rāmāyaṇa 7, 108, 10. fg.] [Mālavikāgnimitra 70, 22.] [Mārkāṇḍeyapurāṇa 124, 20.] vaidiśādhipati [123, 20.] pura [Oxforder Handschriften 153,b,38.]
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Starts with: Vaidishaka, Vaidishapura.
Full-text: Vedisa, Vidisha, Vaidishapura, Vaidishya, Candramsha, Ramacandra, Sadacandra, Vamacandra, Pushpavahana, Vishala.
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Trishashti Shalaka Purusha Caritra (by Helen M. Johnson)
Part 5: Expedition of conquest < [Chapter I - Brahmadattacaritra]
Ramayana of Valmiki (by Hari Prasad Shastri)
Chapter 108 - Rama issues his last Commands < [Book 7 - Uttara-kanda]
Historical Elements in the Matsya Purana (by Chaitali Kadia)
Table: Janapadas or State < [Chapter 4 - Geographical history in the Matsya-Purāṇa]
The concept of Bhāratavarṣa < [Chapter 4 - Geographical history in the Matsya-Purāṇa]
The Skanda Purana (by G. V. Tagare)
Chapter 115 - Gotras of Sages < [Section 1 - Tīrtha-māhātmya]
Chapter 139 - Greatness of Citrāditya (Citra-āditya) < [Section 1 - Prabhāsa-kṣetra-māhātmya]
Chapter 274 - Origin of Duḥśīleśvara (Duḥśīla-īśvara) < [Section 1 - Tīrtha-māhātmya]
The Padma Purana (by N.A. Deshpande)
Chapter 28 - Merit Coming From Exposition of a Sacred Text < [Section 6 - Uttara-Khaṇḍa (Concluding Section)]
Chapter 22 - Dharmāṅgada Born as Suvrata < [Section 2 - Bhūmi-khaṇḍa (section on the earth)]
Chapter 20 - The rules of ablution < [Section 1 - Sṛṣṭi-khaṇḍa (section on creation)]
The Markandeya Purana (by Frederick Eden Pargiter)