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Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil LexiconCumēru (சுமேரு) noun < sumēru. A peak in Mount Mēru, believed to be the abode of gods; தேவர்க்கு இருப்பிடமான மேருச்சிகரம். (அபிதானசிந்தாமணிமேகலை) [thevarkku iruppidamana meruchigaram. (apithanasindamani)]
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Full-text (+245): Sumeru, Bhusvarga, Amaradri, Kanakacala, Meru, Svargiri, Svargigiri, Kancanagiri, Karnikacala, Sumeruvatsa, Tridashalaya, Sumeruja, Hemanga, Hemadri, Saumeruka, Svargagiri, Saumerava, Hemagiri, Kanakagiri, Jambudvipa.
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Maha Prajnaparamita Sastra (by Gelongma Karma Migme Chödrön)
Part 5 - Casting the mount sumerus far away < [Chapter XLIX - The Four Conditions]
Act 1.6: Definition of trisāhasramahāsāhasralokadhātu < [Chapter XIV - Emission of rays]
Part 10 - Attaining the qualities of all the Buddhas < [Chapter XLIX - The Four Conditions]
Guhyagarbha Tantra (with Commentary) (by Gyurme Dorje)
Text 21.3 (Commentary) < [Chapter 21 (Text And Commentary)]
Chapter 21 - Eulogy to the Wrathful Deities < [Chapter 21 (Text And Commentary)]
Text 15.5 (Commentary) < [Chapter 15 (Text and Commentary)]
Vimalakirti Sutra (by John R. McRae)
Chapter I - Buddha Land < [Fascicle One]
Chapter VI - Inconceivable < [Fascicle Two]
Vimalakirti Sutra (by Burton Watson)
Garga Samhita (English) (by Danavir Goswami)
Verse 2.3.9 < [Chapter 3 - Description of the Yamunā’s Arrival]
Verse 6.14.31 < [Chapter 14 - The Glories of Ratnākara, Raivata, and Kācala]
Verse 2.2.11 < [Chapter 2 - Description of Girirāja Govardhana’s Birth]
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