Manikarni, Maṇikarṇī, Mani-karni: 2 definitions
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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryMaṇikarṇī (मणिकर्णी).—Name of a sacred pool in Benares.
Maṇikarṇī is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms maṇi and karṇī (कर्णी). See also (synonyms): maṇikarṇikā.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryMaṇikarṇī (मणिकर्णी):—[=maṇi-karṇī] [from maṇi-karṇa > maṇi] f. = -karṇikā, a sacred pool, [Rāmatāpanīya-upaniṣad]
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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Starts with: Manikarnika, Manikarnikalahari, Manikarnikamahatmya, Manikarnikamahiman, Manikarnikarupa, Manikarnikashtaka, Manikarnikastotra, Manikarniki, Manikarnishvara.
Full-text: Manikarnika, Manikarnishvara.
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The Skanda Purana (by G. V. Tagare)
Chapter 1 - Superiority of the Holy Place Badarikāśrama over all Tīrthas < [Section 3 - Badarikāśrama-māhātmya]
Chapter 74 - The Greatness of Oṃkāra (Continued) < [Section 2 - Uttarārdha]
Chapter 61 - The Greatness of Vaiṣṇava Tīrthas < [Section 2 - Uttarārdha]
Chaitanya Bhagavata (by Bhumipati Dāsa)
Verse 3.2.308 < [Chapter 2 - Description of the Lord’s Travel Through Bhuvaneśvara and Other Placesto Jagannātha Purī]