Pracisarasvati, Prācīsarasvatī: 1 definition
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Pracisarasvati 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.
Alternative spellings of this word include Prachisarasvati.
In Hinduism
Purana and Itihasa (epic history)
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: The Purana IndexPrācīsarasvatī (प्राचीसरस्वती).—The east Sarasvatī, the place where the Gandharva, Citraratha got his redemption after his bath.*
- * Bhāgavata-purāṇa VI. 8. 40.
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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Starts with: Pracisarasvatimahatmya, Pracisarasvatitirtha.
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The Skanda Purana (by G. V. Tagare)
Chapter 273 - Greatness of Śaṇḍa Tīrtha < [Section 1 - Prabhāsa-kṣetra-māhātmya]
Chapter 57 - Praise of Gayā Tīrtha < [Section 1 - Avantīkṣetra-māhātmya]
Chapter 269 - Greatness of Kapālamocaneśvara (Kapālamocana-īśvara) < [Section 1 - Tīrtha-māhātmya]