Vardhamanapura, Vardhamānapura, Vardhamana-pura: 6 definitions
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchVardhamānapura (वर्धमानपुर):—n. Nomen proprium einer Stadt [Mahābhārata.1,4905.3,10.] [Kathāsaritsāgara 39,3. 124,105.] [Oxforder Handschriften 155,a,24.b,18.] [Pañcatantra 134,2.] [Nīlakaṇṭha] zu [Mahābhārata.1,4905] erklärt dvāra durch mukhyadvāra, über dvārāt [3, 10] lässt er sich folgendermaassen aus: vardhamānapuraṃ nāma grāmaviśeṣaḥ tadabhimukhaṃ dvāraṃ tasmāt vṛdhu hiṃsāyām vardhamānāḥ hiṃsakāḥ teṣāṃ puraṃ kutsitamārgeṇa niḥsāritā ityanye .
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Vardhamānapura (वर्धमानपुर):—ist Burdwan in Bengalen.
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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Partial matches: Vardhamana, Pura.
Starts with: Vardhamanapuradvara, Vardhamanapurana.
Full-text: Vardhamanapuradvara, Vardhamanapuriya, Vadhamanapura, Badnawar, Gona, Vadanagara, Chittagong, Vardhamana, Vijaya.
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