Harshasamanvita, Harṣasamanvita, Harsha-samanvita: 4 definitions

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Harshasamanvita 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 Harṣasamanvita can be transliterated into English as Harsasamanvita or Harshasamanvita, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

In Hinduism

Purana and Itihasa (epic history)

[«previous next»] — Harshasamanvita in Purana glossary
Source: archive.org: Shiva Purana - English Translation

Harṣasamanvita (हर्षसमन्वित) refers to “being accompanied with (great) delight”, according to the Śivapurāṇa 2.3.30 (“The Celebration of Pārvatī’s Return”).—Accordingly, as Brahmā narrated to Nārada: “On hearing that Pārvatī was returning, Menā and Himavat excessively delighted went ahead seated in a divine vehicle. [...] The chief priest, the citizens, the maids, the kinsmen and also others accompanied them. All the brothers with Maināka, the eldest, accompanied them highly delighted (mahā-harṣasamanvita) and crying shouts of victory. [...]”.

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The Purana (पुराण, purāṇas) refers to Sanskrit literature preserving ancient India’s vast cultural history, including historical legends, religious ceremonies, various arts and sciences. The eighteen mahapuranas total over 400,000 shlokas (metrical couplets) and date to at least several centuries BCE.

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Languages of India and abroad

Sanskrit dictionary

[«previous next»] — Harshasamanvita in Sanskrit glossary
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Harṣasamanvita (हर्षसमन्वित).—mfn.

(-taḥ-tā-taṃ) Joyful. E. harṣa, samanvita possessed of.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Harṣasamanvita (हर्षसमन्वित):—[=harṣa-samanvita] [from harṣa] filled with joy, joyful, w.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Harṣasamanvita (हर्षसमन्वित):—[harṣa-samanvita] (taḥ-tā-taṃ) a. Joyful.

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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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