Pundarikapura, Puṇḍarīkapura: 4 definitions
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Pundarikapura 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.
In Hinduism
Purana and Itihasa (epic history)
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: The Purana IndexPuṇḍarīkapura (पुण्डरीकपुर).—A tīrtha, sacred to the Pitṛs.*
- * Matsya-purāṇa 22. 77.
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.
Languages of India and abroad
Sanskrit dictionary
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryPuṇḍarīkapura (पुण्डरीकपुर):—[=puṇḍarīka-pura] [from puṇḍarīka] n. Name of a town
[Sanskrit to German]
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.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Pura, Pundarika.
Starts with: Pundarikapuramahatmya, Pundarikapurana, Puntarikapuram.
Full-text: Pundarikapuramahatmya.
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Jivanandana of Anandaraya Makhin (Study) (by G. D. Jayalakshmi)
Analysis of Prativastu-upamā < [Chapter 6 - Dramatic aspects of the Jīvanandana Nāṭaka]
Advaitic aspects of Act I < [Chapter 5 - Advaitic principles in Jīvanandana Nāṭaka]
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Trishashti Shalaka Purusha Caritra (by Helen M. Johnson)
Part 1: Meeting with Vajrajaṅgha < [Chapter IX - Sītā’s purification and taking of the vow]
Part 2: Her twin sons < [Chapter IX - Sītā’s purification and taking of the vow]
Part 3: Meeting of Rāma and his sons < [Chapter IX - Sītā’s purification and taking of the vow]
Bhagavatpadabhyudaya by Lakshmana Suri (study) (by Lathika M. P.)
Canto VIII—Depicting of Digvijaya < [Chapter 2 - Content Analysis of Bhagavatpādābhyudaya]
The Skanda Purana (by G. V. Tagare)
Chapter 52 - The Glory of Setu < [Section 1 - Setu-māhātmya]