Tripurahara: 2 definitions
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Tripurahara 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: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionaryTripurahara (त्रिपुरहर).—[masculine] = tripuraghātin.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Tripurahara (त्रिपुरहर):—[=tri-pura-hara] [from tri-pura > tri] m. idem, [Prasannarāghava ii, 35; Hāsyārṇava]
2) [v.s. ...] Name of [Liṅga-purāṇa i, 72]
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: Hara, Tripura.
Full-text: Tripurahan, Akrush, Aye, Tripura.
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Search found 6 books and stories containing Tripurahara, Tripura-hara; (plurals include: Tripuraharas, haras). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Shaiva Upanishads (A Critical Study) (by Arpita Chakraborty)
16. Aghorāstra-mūrti < [Chapter 5 - Essence of Pañcabrahma Upaniṣad]
Alamkaras mentioned by Vamana (by Pratim Bhattacharya)
3: Design of Vāmana’s work: style of composition < [Chapter 1 - Introduction]
2: Definition of Prativastu or Prativastūpamā Alaṃkāra < [Chapter 4 - Arthālaṃkāras mentioned by Vāmana]
Sahitya-kaumudi by Baladeva Vidyabhushana (by Gaurapada Dāsa)
Text 10.102 < [Chapter 10 - Ornaments of Meaning]
Yoga Vasistha [English], Volume 1-4 (by Vihari-Lala Mitra)
Chapter LXXXIX - The parable of an elephant < [Book VI - Nirvana prakarana part 1 (nirvana prakarana)]
Love of God in Saivism < [April – June, 1980]