Pandharapura, Pandhara-pura, Paṇḍharapūra, Paṇḍharapura, Pandharpur: 3 definitions
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Pandharapura means something in the history of ancient India, 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.
India history and geography
Pandharpur is one of the places visited by Chaitanya during his pilgrimage in Southern India between April 1510 and January 1512.—Pandupur.—Pandharpur, on the Bhima river, 38 miles due west of Sholapur; famous for its temple to Vithoba. (Bombay Gaz. xx. 415-481).
Pandharpur is a well known pilgrimage town on the banks of Bhima river in Solapur district, Maharashtra, India. Pandharpur is situated on 17°11' north latitude and 75°11' east longitude in Solapur District. The Vithoba temple attracts about a million Hindu pilgrims during the major yatra (pilgrimage) in the month of Ashadh (June–July).
The history of India traces the identification of countries, villages, towns and other regions of India, as well as mythology, zoology, royal dynasties, rulers, tribes, local festivities and traditions and regional languages. Ancient India enjoyed religious freedom and encourages the path of Dharma, a concept common to Buddhism, Hinduism, and Jainism.
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Marathi-English dictionary
paṇḍharapūra (पंढरपूर).—m The city Panḍharpur. paṇḍharapurī a Relating to it. Pr. āḷaśālā gaṅgā dūra āṇi pāpyālā kāya paṇḍharapūra.
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.
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Partial matches: Pandhara, Pura, Pur.
Full-text: Viththala, Bhuvaikuntha, Pura, Pandharici Vari, Bhanudasa, Tikatem, Bhimarathi, Panduranga, Vya, Otala, Vittala, Namadeva, Vithoba, Namdeo, Kurmadasa, Abhanga, Samvaganem, Vitthala.
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Bhaktavijaya: Stories of Indian Saints (by Justin E. Abbott)
12.3: Water comes in answer to Namdev’s prayer < [Chapter 12 - Namdev and Dnyandev (continued)]
50.9: His bodily, verbal and mental penance < [Chapter 50 - Tukaram (Continued)]
43.13: Pandharpur without Vithoba < [Chapter 43 - Bhanudas (continued)]
Bhagavata Purana (by G. V. Tagare)
Chapter 3 - Discourses on the Māyā and the means to Transcend it < [Book 11 - Eleventh Skandha]
Chapter 11 - Characteristics of Bondage and Liberation and of Devotion < [Book 11 - Eleventh Skandha]
Studies in Indian Literary History (by P. K. Gode)
6. The Date of Vadirajatirtha < [Volume 2 (1954)]
Subject-Index (of second volume) < [Volume 2 (1954)]
17. Paleographic Imagery in the Text of the Mahimnastotra < [Volume 3 (1956)]
Jnaneshwari (Bhavartha Dipika) (by Ramchandra Keshav Bhagwat)
Bhagavad-gita-mahatmya (by Shankaracharya)
Dictionaries of Indian languages (Kosha)
Page 512 < [Marathi-Hindi-English, Volume 2]
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