Kedareshvara, Kedāreśvara: 4 definitions
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Kedareshvara 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 Kedāreśvara can be transliterated into English as Kedaresvara or Kedareshvara, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Sanskrit dictionary
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Kedāreśvara (केदारेश्वर):—[from kedāra] m. (= reśa), Śiva’s statue in Kāśī, [Skanda-purāṇa]
2) [v.s. ...] n. Name of a Tīrtha in the Himālaya
[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 corpusKēdārēśvara (ಕೇದಾರೇಶ್ವರ):—[noun] Śiva, in the holy centre Kēdāra, situated in the Himalayan range of mountains.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Kedareshvaralinga, Kedareshvaramahatmya, Kedareshvarasthali, Kedareshvaravrata.
Full-text: Kedareshvarasthali, Kedareshvaralinga, Kedara.
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The Skanda Purana (by G. V. Tagare)
Chapter 67 - Kedāreśvara (kedāra-īśvara-liṅga) < [Section 2 - Caturaśīti-liṅga-māhātmya]
Chapter 40 - Bhīmeśvara (Bhīma-īśvara) < [Section 1 - Prabhāsa-kṣetra-māhātmya]
Chapter 77 - The Greatness of Kedāra < [Section 2 - Uttarārdha]
Rudra-Shiva concept (Study) (by Maumita Bhattacharjee)
14. Twelve Jyotirliṅga incarnations of lord Śiva < [Chapter 5 - Rudra-Śiva in the Purāṇic Literature]
The Shiva Purana (by J. L. Shastri)
Chapter 19 - The greatness of the Jyotirliṅga Kedareśvara < [Section 4 - Koṭirudra-Saṃhitā]
Chapter 11 - The greatness of the moon-crested Paśupatinātha < [Section 4 - Koṭirudra-Saṃhitā]
Chapter 1 - The greatness of Jyotirliṅgas and their Upaliṅgas < [Section 4 - Koṭirudra-Saṃhitā]
Chaitanya Bhagavata (by Bhumipati Dāsa)
Verse 3.2.401 < [Chapter 2 - Description of the Lord’s Travel Through Bhuvaneśvara and Other Placesto Jagannātha Purī]
Verse 3.2.308 < [Chapter 2 - Description of the Lord’s Travel Through Bhuvaneśvara and Other Placesto Jagannātha Purī]
Lakulisha-Pashupata (Philosophy and Practice) (by Geetika Kaw Kher)
Kalamukhas: The politically organized Saivite ascetics < [Chapter 2 - Spread and Transition]
Vastu-shastra (5): Temple Architecture (by D. N. Shukla)
Temples of Orissa (1): Bhuvaneśvara < [Chapter 12 - History of Hindu Temples (Prāsādas and Vimānas)]