Saptamivrata, Saptamīvrata, Saptami-vrata: 1 definition
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionarySaptamīvrata (सप्तमीव्रत):—[=saptamī-vrata] [from saptamī > saptan] n. a religious observance to be performed on the 7th day of a month, [Catalogue(s)]
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: Vrata, Saptami.
Full-text: Kamalasaptamivrata, Rathasaptamivrata, Putrasaptamivratakatha, Kalyanasaptamivrata, Mandarasaptamivrata, Shubhasaptamivrata.
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Vratas depicted in the Gangajala (study) (by Maitreyee Goswami)
Part 2.5 - A study on the Saptamī-vrata < [Chapter 4]
Part 2 - The Vratas dealt with in the Gaṅgājala (II) < [Chapter 3]
Studies in the Upapuranas (by R. C. Hazra)
Chapter 7.2 - The Bhavisyottara-purana (study)
Chapter 9.2 - The Aditya-purana (study)
Notices of Sanskrit Manuscripts (by Rajendralala Mitra)
Garuda Purana (by Manmatha Nath Dutt)
Chapter CXXX - The Shashti Vratas, Maricha Saptami Vratas < [Brihaspati (Nitisara) Samhita]
A Descriptive Catalogue of the Sanskrit Manuscripts, Madras (by M. Seshagiri Sastri)
Vedic influence on the Sun-worship in the Puranas (by Goswami Mitali)
Part 10 - Growth of the Purāṇic Texts for Propitiating the Sun-god < [Chapter 3 - General Characteristics of the Purāṇic Religion and its Link with the Vedic Tradition]