Patreshvara, Patreśvara: 1 definition
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Patreshvara 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 Patreśvara can be transliterated into English as Patresvara or Patreshvara, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
In Hinduism
Purana and Itihasa (epic history)
Source: archive.org: Puranic EncyclopediaPatreśvara (पत्रेश्वर).—A sacred place. This is situated on the northern shore of river Narmadā. If one bathes in the tīrtha (pond) there, one will be able to enjoy the company of celestial maidens for five thousand years. (Chapter 17, Padma Purāṇa)
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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Search found 2 books and stories containing Patreshvara, Patreśvara, Patresvara; (plurals include: Patreshvaras, Patreśvaras, Patresvaras). 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 32 - The Greatness of Patreśvara (patra-īśvara-tīrtha) < [Section 3 - Revā-khaṇḍa]
The Padma Purana (by N.A. Deshpande)
Chapter 17 - Narmadā and the Holy Places on Her Northern Bank < [Section 3 - Svarga-khaṇḍa (section on the heavens)]