Papavinashana, Pāpavināśana, Papa-vinashana: 2 definitions
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Papavinashana 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 Pāpavināśana can be transliterated into English as Papavinasana or Papavinashana, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryPāpavināśana (पापविनाशन).—destruction of sin.
Derivable forms: pāpavināśanam (पापविनाशनम्).
Pāpavināśana is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms pāpa and vināśana (विनाशन). See also (synonyms): pāpamocana.
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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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Partial matches: Vinashana, Papa.
Full-text: Papamocana.
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Search found 3 books and stories containing Papavinashana, Pāpavināśana, Papa-vinashana, Pāpa-vināśana, Papavinasana, Papa-vinasana; (plurals include: Papavinashanas, Pāpavināśanas, vinashanas, vināśanas, Papavinasanas, vinasanas). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
The Skanda Purana (by G. V. Tagare)
Chapter 19 - The Greatness of Pāpavināśana Tīrtha < [Section 1 - Veṅkaṭācala-māhātmya]
Chapter 10 - The Sanctifying Power of Pāpavināśa < [Section 1 - Setu-māhātmya]
Chapter 27 - Śrī Veṅkaṭācala Contains All the Tīrthas < [Section 1 - Veṅkaṭācala-māhātmya]
Kashyapa Shilpa-shastra (study) (by K. Vidyuta)
1. Definition and Etymology of Gopura (gate-house) < [Chapter 5 - Gopura Lakṣaṇa]
The Padma Purana (by N.A. Deshpande)
Chapter 26 - The vow of Rohiṇīcandraśayana < [Section 1 - Sṛṣṭi-khaṇḍa (section on creation)]