Shivalingapratishthavidhi, Śivaliṅgapratiṣṭhāvidhi, Shivalingapratishtha-vidhi: 3 definitions

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Shivalingapratishthavidhi means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, 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 Śivaliṅgapratiṣṭhāvidhi can be transliterated into English as Sivalingapratisthavidhi or Shivalingapratishthavidhi, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

India history and geography

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Source: Shodhganga: a concise history of Sanskrit Chanda literature (history)

Śivaliṅgapratiṣṭhāvidhi (शिवलिङ्गप्रतिष्ठाविधि) is the name of a work ascribed to Nārāyaṇa-bhaṭṭa (born 1513 C.E.): an author of Sanskrit prosody as well as a celebrated authority on Dharmaśāstra, who resided in Benares in 16th Century. Also see the “New Catalogus Catalogorum” X. pp. 71-72; also XVI. pp. 59-60.

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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.

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Sanskrit dictionary

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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Aufrecht Catalogus Catalogorum

1) Śivaliṅgapratiṣṭhāvidhi (शिवलिङ्गप्रतिष्ठाविधि) as mentioned in Aufrecht’s Catalogus Catalogorum:—by Rāmakṛṣṇa Bhaṭṭa, son of Nārāyaṇa Bhaṭṭa. Bik. 463.

2) Śivaliṅgapratiṣṭhāvidhi (शिवलिङ्गप्रतिष्ठाविधि):—Fl. 143.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Śivaliṅgapratiṣṭhāvidhi (शिवलिङ्गप्रतिष्ठाविधि):—[=śiva-liṅga-pratiṣṭhā-vidhi] [from śiva-liṅga > śiva] m. Name of [work]

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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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