Kamagiri, Kāmagiri, Kama-giri: 7 definitions
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Kamagiri means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Marathi. 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.
In Hinduism
Purana and Itihasa (epic history)
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: The Purana IndexKāmagiri (कामगिरि).—A mountain in Bhāratavarṣa; is Kāñcī, also Kāmākṣiśilā.*
- * Bhāgavata-purāṇa V. 19. 16; Brahmāṇḍa-purāṇa IV. 39. 105.
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.
Languages of India and abroad
Marathi-English dictionary
Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionarykāmagirī (कामगिरी).—f sometimes kāmagārī f (kāma & P) Work, business, work to be executed, transacted, or done. 2 Execution or transaction of business. 3 Workmanship.
Source: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-Englishkāmagirī (कामगिरी) [-gārī, -गारी].—f Work. Workmanship. Execution or transaction of business.
Marathi is an Indo-European language having over 70 million native speakers people in (predominantly) Maharashtra India. Marathi, like many other Indo-Aryan languages, evolved from early forms of Prakrit, which itself is a subset of Sanskrit, one of the most ancient languages of the world.
Sanskrit dictionary
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryKāmagiri (कामगिरि):—[=kāma-giri] [from kāma] m. Name of a mountain, [Viṣṇu-purāṇa]
[Sanskrit to German]
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.
Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusKāmagiri (ಕಾಮಗಿರಿ):—[noun] = ಕಾಮಗಾರಿ [kamagari].
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
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Full-text: Kamakoshtha, Purvamnaya, Tatpurusha, Dhatu.
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Garga Samhita (English) (by Danavir Goswami)
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A Descriptive Catalogue of the Sanskrit Manuscripts, Madras (by M. Seshagiri Sastri)
Page 322 < [Volume 12 (1912)]
Devi Bhagavata Purana (by Swami Vijñanananda)
Bhagavata Purana (by G. V. Tagare)
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Lalitopakhyana (Lalita Mahatmya) (by G.V. Tagare)
Studies in the Upapuranas (by R. C. Hazra)