Harikshetra, Harikṣetra, Hari-kshetra: 2 definitions
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Harikshetra means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit. 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.
The Sanskrit term Harikṣetra can be transliterated into English as Hariksetra or Harikshetra, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryHarikṣetra (हरिक्षेत्र):—[=hari-kṣetra] [from hari] n. Name of a territory, [Catalogue(s)]
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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: Kshetra, Hari.
Full-text: Pulahashrama, Kshetra, Pulaha.
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Search found 8 books and stories containing Harikshetra, Harikṣetra, Hari-kshetra, Hari-kṣetra, Hariksetra, Hari-ksetra; (plurals include: Harikshetras, Harikṣetras, kshetras, kṣetras, Hariksetras, ksetras). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Puranic encyclopaedia (by Vettam Mani)
Tattvartha Sutra (with commentary) (by Vijay K. Jain)
Verse 3.20 - The rivers dividing the regions < [Chapter 3 - The Lower World and the Middle World]
Verse 3.10 - The seven divisions of Jambūdvīpa < [Chapter 3 - The Lower World and the Middle World]
Chaitanya Bhagavata (by Bhumipati Dāsa)
Verse 1.9.137 < [Chapter 9 - Nityānanda’s Childhood Pastimes and Travels to Holy Places]
The Skanda Purana (by G. V. Tagare)
Chapter 33 - Dvārakā as an abode to all regions and places of pilgrimage < [Section 4 - Dvārakā-māhātmya]
Chapter 28 - Dharmadatta Attains Salvation < [Section 4 - Kārttikamāsa-māhātmya]
Chapter 353 - Greatness of Bhalla Tīrtha < [Section 1 - Prabhāsa-kṣetra-māhātmya]
The Padma Purana (by N.A. Deshpande)
Chapter 110 - The Story of Jaya and Vijaya < [Section 6 - Uttara-Khaṇḍa (Concluding Section)]
Chapter 193 - The Greatness of the Bhāgavata < [Section 6 - Uttara-Khaṇḍa (Concluding Section)]
Bhagavad-gita Mahatmya (by N.A. Deshpande)