Parvatinatha, Pārvatīnātha: 3 definitions

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In Hinduism

Purana and Itihasa (epic history)

[«previous next»] — Parvatinatha in Purana glossary
Source: archive.org: Shiva Purana - English Translation

Pārvatīnātha (पार्वतीनाथ) refers to the “lord of Pārvatī” and is used to describe Śiva, according to the Śivapurāṇa 2.5.2 (“The Prayer of the gods).—Accordingly, as the Gods eulogized Śiva: “[...] O great lord, obeisance to Thee, the destroyer of great Asuras; obeisance to Thee the lord of Pārvatī, O wielder of all weapons. O lord of Pārvatī (pārvatīnātha), Obeisance to Thee, O great soul, O great lord. Obeisance to Thee, the blue-necked Rudra and of the form of Rudra. Obeisance to Thee, knowable through Vedānta; Obeisance to Thee who art beyond the paths. Obeisance to Thee of the form of attributes, possessing attributes and also devoid of them. [...]”.

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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.

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Languages of India and abroad

Sanskrit dictionary

[«previous next»] — Parvatinatha in Sanskrit glossary
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Aufrecht Catalogus Catalogorum

1) Pārvatīnātha (पार्वतीनाथ) as mentioned in Aufrecht’s Catalogus Catalogorum:—father of Tripurāri (Mālatīmādhavaṭīkā). Burnell. 170^b.

2) Pārvatīnātha (पार्वतीनाथ):—father of Dharmasiṃha (Sāhityaratnākara). Oudh. V, 10.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Pārvatīnātha (पार्वतीनाथ):—[=pārvatī-nātha] [from pārvatī > pārvata] m. ‘lord of P°’, Name of sub voce men (the father of Tripurāri and the f° of Dharma-siṃha), [Catalogue(s)]

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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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