Varshaparvata, Varṣaparvata, Varsha-parvata: 8 definitions
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Varshaparvata has 7 English definitions available.
The Sanskrit term Varṣaparvata can be transliterated into English as Varsaparvata or Varshaparvata, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchVarṣaparvata (वर्षपर्वत):—m. = varṣagiri [Hārāvalī 26.]
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: Varsha, Parvata.
Full-text (+4): Shringavan, Varshagiri, Hemakuta, Nila, Bharatavarsha, Hemavan, Shveta, Uttarakuru, Durga, Himagiri, Kshitidhara, Shailendra, Girivara, Tuhinashikharin, Lambhaka, Meru, Udbhida, Varshaparvvata, Nishadha, Himavat.
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The Brahmanda Purana (by G.V. Tagare)
Chapter 15 - The length and extent of the Earth: Description of Jambūdvīpa < [Section 2 - Anuṣaṅga-pāda]
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The Matsya Purana (critical study) (by Kushal Kalita)
Part 2 - Rivers and Mountains of Bhāratavarṣa < [Chapter 8 - Geographical data in the Matsyapurāṇa]
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Mahabharata (English) (by Kisari Mohan Ganguli)
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The Markandeya Purana (by Frederick Eden Pargiter)