Puramathana, Pura-mathana: 7 definitions
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Puramathana 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.
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Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryPuramathana (पुरमथन).—an epithet of Śiva.
Derivable forms: puramathanaḥ (पुरमथनः).
Puramathana is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms pura and mathana (मथन).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English DictionaryPuramathana (पुरमथन).—m. the destroyer of Pura, a name of Śiva, [Lassen, Anthologia Sanskritica.] 67, 6.
Puramathana is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms pura and mathana (मथन).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionaryPuramathana (पुरमथन).—[masculine] of Śiva (lit. = puraṃdara).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryPuramathana (पुरमथन):—[=pura-mathana] [from pura > pur] ([Bālarāmāyaṇa]) m. ‘destroyer of fortresses or of Pura’, Name of Śiva.
[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.
Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusPuramathana (ಪುರಮಥನ):—[noun] = ಪುರಹರ [purahara].
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Mathana, Pura.
Starts with: Puramathanavallabha.
Full-text: Puramathitar, Purajit.
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