Pushkaravishtara, Puṣkaraviṣṭara, Pushkara-vishtara: 2 definitions
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Pushkaravishtara 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 Puṣkaraviṣṭara can be transliterated into English as Puskaravistara or Pushkaravishtara, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryPuṣkaraviṣṭara (पुष्करविष्टर).—the god Brahmā; जगाम लोकं स्वमखण्डितोत्सवं समीडितः पुष्करविष्टरादिभिः (jagāma lokaṃ svamakhaṇḍitotsavaṃ samīḍitaḥ puṣkaraviṣṭarādibhiḥ) Bhāg. 3.19.31.
Derivable forms: puṣkaraviṣṭaraḥ (पुष्करविष्टरः).
Puṣkaraviṣṭara is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms puṣkara and viṣṭara (विष्टर).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryPuṣkaraviṣṭara (पुष्करविष्टर):—[=puṣkara-viṣṭara] [from puṣkara > puṣ] m. ‘having a lotus-seat’, Name of Brahmā, [Bhāgavata-purāṇa]
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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