Bhishmaparvan, Bhīṣmaparvan, Bhishma-parvan: 3 definitions
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The Sanskrit term Bhīṣmaparvan can be transliterated into English as Bhismaparvan or Bhishmaparvan, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryBhīṣmaparvan (भीष्मपर्वन्).—Name of the 6th Book of the Mahā-Bhārata.
Bhīṣmaparvan is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms bhīṣma and parvan (पर्वन्).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryBhīṣmaparvan (भीष्मपर्वन्):—[=bhīṣma-parvan] [from bhīṣma > bhī] n. Name of the 6th book of the [Mahābhārata]
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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: Bhishma, Parvan.
Full-text: Uttaragita, Jambudvipanirnaya, Durgastotra, Parameshvarastuti, Bhuvanakosha, Vedantakataka, Ukkala, Bhagavad-gita.
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