Vaitarani, Vaitaraṇī, Vaitaraṇi: 21 definitions
Introduction:
Vaitarani means something in Buddhism, Pali, Hinduism, Sanskrit, Jainism, Prakrit, the history of ancient India, Marathi, Hindi, Tamil. 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.
Vaitarani has 20 English definitions available.
Alternative spellings of this word include Vaitarni.
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Sanskrit dictionary
[Deutsch Wörterbuch]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchVaitaraṇi (वैतरणि):—f. s. u. vaitaraṇa
3) b) am Ende.
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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Starts with: Vaitaranidana, Vaitaranidanamahatmya, Vaitaranidanapratroga, Vaitaranimahatmya, Vaitaranividhi, Vaitaranivratodyapanavidhi.
Full-text (+14): Ushnanadi, Narakastha, Vaitarana, Vatarani, Vaitaranidana, Pretanadi, Vaitaranimahatmya, Vaitaranividhi, Vaitaranivratodyapanavidhi, Vearani, Vaitarni, Virajakshetramahatmya, Devakulya, Vajratunda, Parashuvana, Siddheswar, Kharodaka, Kharodakanadi, Vetarani, Rajapura.
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Search found 38 books and stories containing Vaitarani, Vaitaraṇī, Vaitaraṇi, Vaitharani, Vaidarani, Vaidharani; (plurals include: Vaitaranis, Vaitaraṇīs, Vaitaraṇis, Vaitharanis, Vaidaranis, Vaidharanis). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Garga Samhita (English) (by Danavir Goswami)
Verse 6.1.29 < [Chapter 1 - Jarāsandha’s Defeat]
The Skanda Purana (by G. V. Tagare)
Chapter 159 - The Greatness of Anarakeśvara (anaraka-īśvara-tīrtha) < [Section 3 - Revā-khaṇḍa]
Chapter 226 - Tortures in Twenty-one Hells < [Section 1 - Tīrtha-māhātmya]
Chapter 29 - The Great Efficacy of Anaraka Tīrtha < [Section 1 - Avantīkṣetra-māhātmya]
Trishashti Shalaka Purusha Caritra (by Helen M. Johnson)
Part 7: The two physicians < [Chapter X - The recovery of draupadī]
Part 11: Sermon on the four gatis: hell-inhabitants < [Chapter IV - Padmaprabhacaritra]
Part 5: Further exploits of Rāvaṇa < [Chapter II - Rāvaṇa’s expedition of Conquest]
Chaitanya Bhagavata (by Bhumipati Dāsa)
Verse 3.2.282 < [Chapter 2 - Description of the Lord’s Travel Through Bhuvaneśvara and Other Placesto Jagannātha Purī]
Verse 3.6.118 < [Chapter 6 - The Glories of Śrī Nityānanda Prabhu]
Verse 3.2.289 < [Chapter 2 - Description of the Lord’s Travel Through Bhuvaneśvara and Other Placesto Jagannātha Purī]
Maha Prajnaparamita Sastra (by Gelongma Karma Migme Chödrön)
The sixteen utsadas annexed to the eight great hells < [The world of transmigration]
Various utsada annexed to the Avīci < [The world of transmigration]
The eight hot hells < [The world of transmigration]
Jainism in Odisha (Orissa) (by Ashis Ranjan Sahoo)
Jaina Antiquities in Jajpur District < [Chapter 3: Survey of Jaina Antiquities in Odisha]
Chaumukha, Dharmeswar Temple, Sana Bazar < [Chapter 3: Survey of Jaina Antiquities in Odisha]
Chaumukha, Jatesvara Temple, Sitalesvara Chowk < [Chapter 3: Survey of Jaina Antiquities in Odisha]
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