Shilama, Śilāmā, Silāma: 1 definition
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Shilama means something in the history of ancient India. 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 Śilāmā can be transliterated into English as Silama or Shilama, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
India history and geography
Source: archive.org: Nilamata Purana: a cultural and literary study (history)Śilāmā (शिलामा) is the name of a river mentioned in the Nīlamatapurāṇa that remains unidentified.
The history of India traces the identification of countries, villages, towns and other regions of India, as well as mythology, zoology, royal dynasties, rulers, tribes, local festivities and traditions and regional languages. Ancient India enjoyed religious freedom and encourages the path of Dharma, a concept common to Buddhism, Hinduism, and Jainism.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Shilamahatmya, Shilamala, Shilamamdira, Shilamanakhana, Shilamandita, Shilamati, Silamaya.
Full-text: Tevataram.
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The Nilamata Purana (by Dr. Ved Kumari)