Purtadharma, Pūrtadharma, Purta-dharma: 2 definitions
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Purtadharma 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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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryPūrtadharma (पूर्तधर्म):—[=pūrta-dharma] [from pūrta > pūra] ([wrong reading] pūrṇa-dh) m. a meritorious work (cf. pūrta), [Mārkaṇḍeya-purāṇa]
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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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Partial matches: Purta, Dharma, Tarma.
Full-text: Purnadharma.
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Impact of Vedic Culture on Society (by Kaushik Acharya)
1.B: Dāna in the Age of Dharmaśāstras < [Chapter 2]
Vastu-shastra (5): Temple Architecture (by D. N. Shukla)
Pāṇḍya Prākāras and Gopuras < [Chapter 12 - History of Hindu Temples (Prāsādas and Vimānas)]
Temples of Madura, the final phase (from 1600 A.D.) < [Chapter 12 - History of Hindu Temples (Prāsādas and Vimānas)]
Temple architecture in Kashmir < [Chapter 12 - History of Hindu Temples (Prāsādas and Vimānas)]
Vedic influence on the Sun-worship in the Puranas (by Goswami Mitali)
Part 8 - Purāṇic Religion and Its Link to the Vedic Tradition < [Chapter 3 - General Characteristics of the Purāṇic Religion and its Link with the Vedic Tradition]
Part 7 - Religion of the Purāṇas < [Chapter 3 - General Characteristics of the Purāṇic Religion and its Link with the Vedic Tradition]
The Agni Purana (by N. Gangadharan)
The Skanda Purana (by G. V. Tagare)
Chapter 7 - Nāḍījaṅgha’s Story < [Section 2 - Kaumārikā-khaṇḍa]