Himadri, Himādri, Hima-adri: 7 definitions
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Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryHimādri (हिमाद्रि).—the Himālaya mountain; प्रस्थं हिमाद्रे- र्मृगनाभिगन्धि किंचित् क्वणत् किंनरमध्युवास (prasthaṃ himādre- rmṛganābhigandhi kiṃcit kvaṇat kiṃnaramadhyuvāsa) Ku.1.54; R.4.79; 4.3. °जा, °तनया (jā, °tanayā)
1) Pārvatī.
2) the Ganges.
Derivable forms: himādriḥ (हिमाद्रिः).
Himādri is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms hima and adri (अद्रि). See also (synonyms): himācala.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryHimādri (हिमाद्रि).—m.
(-driḥ) The snowy range of mountains, skirting the north of India, the Imaus or Emodus. E. hima cold, and adri a mountain; also similar compounds, as himācala, &c.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionaryHimādri (हिमाद्रि).—[masculine] = himagiri.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryHimādri (हिमाद्रि):—[from hima > him] m. the Himālaya mountain, [Kāvya literature; Kathāsaritsāgara] etc.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryHimādri (हिमाद्रि):—[himā+dri] (driḥ) 2. m. Snowy range of mountains, Imaus or Himālaya.
[Sanskrit to German] (Deutsch Wörterbuch)
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchHimādri (हिमाद्रि):—(hima + adri) m. der Himālaya [BHŪRIPRAYOGA im Śabdakalpadruma] [Kumārasaṃbhava.1,55.] [Raghuvaṃśa.4,79. 14,3.] [Spr. (II) 5828.] [Kathāsaritsāgara 37,180. 52,69. 59,75. 65,246.] [Rājataraṅgiṇī.1,25.3,138.4,146.] [Oxforder Handschriften 39,b,27.] [Weber’s Verzeichniss No. 1242.] [Trikāṇḍaśeṣa.2,1,6.]
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.
Hindi dictionary
Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionaryHimādri (हिमाद्रि):—(nm) see [himācala].
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Starts with: Himadrija, Himadrishikhara, Himadritanaya, Himadritanayapati, Himadriy, Himadriya.
Full-text: Himacāla, Himadritanayapati, Himadritanaya, Himashailarat, Himadrija, Himadriy, Jambudvipa, Bhima, Tanka.
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The Skanda Purana (by G. V. Tagare)
Chapter 28 - Pārvatī Goes to the Mountain for Penance < [Section 2 - Kaumārikā-khaṇḍa]
Chapter 24 - Kāma is Burned < [Section 2 - Kaumārikā-khaṇḍa]
Chapter 25 - The Marriage Rituals < [Section 1 - Kedāra-khaṇḍa]
The backdrop of the Srikanthacarita and the Mankhakosa (by Dhrubajit Sarma)
Part 8c - Mountains (found in the Śrīkaṇṭhacarita) < [Chapter IV - Socio-cultural study of the Śrīkaṇṭhacarita]
Puranic encyclopaedia (by Vettam Mani)
The Nilamata Purana (by Dr. Ved Kumari)
Trishashti Shalaka Purusha Caritra (by Helen M. Johnson)
Part 13: Description of Śatruñjaya < [Chapter VI]
Part 6: The birth-bath of Sambhava < [Chapter I - Sambhavajinacaritra]
Appendix 2.3: new and rare words < [Appendices]
The Devi Bhagavata Purana (by Swami Vijñanananda)