Tusharagiri, Tuṣāragiri, Tushara-giri: 7 definitions

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Tusharagiri 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 Tuṣāragiri can be transliterated into English as Tusaragiri or Tusharagiri, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

In Hinduism

Kavya (poetry)

[«previous next»] — Tusharagiri in Kavya glossary
Source: Shodhganga: The Kavyamimamsa of Rajasekhara

Tuṣāragiri (तुषारगिरि) is the name a locality mentioned in Rājaśekhara’s 10th-century Kāvyamīmāṃsā.—This is the peak of the Himālayas near Gangotrī. Rājaśekhara mentioned that at this place the son of Sarasvatī, Sārasvateya Kāvya-puruṣaḥ married to the daughter of Gauri, Sāhity-vidhyā-vadhū.

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Kavya (काव्य, kavya) refers to Sanskrit poetry, a popular ancient Indian tradition of literature. There have been many Sanskrit poets over the ages, hailing from ancient India and beyond. This topic includes mahakavya, or ‘epic poetry’ and natya, or ‘dramatic poetry’.

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Languages of India and abroad

Sanskrit dictionary

[«previous next»] — Tusharagiri in Sanskrit glossary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Tuṣāragiri (तुषारगिरि).—the Himālaya mountain; ते तुषाराद्रिवाताः (te tuṣārādrivātāḥ) Meghadūta 19.

Derivable forms: tuṣāragiriḥ (तुषारगिरिः).

Tuṣāragiri is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms tuṣāra and giri (गिरि). See also (synonyms): tuṣārādri, tuṣāraparvata.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Tuṣāragiri (तुषारगिरि).—m. the Himālaya, Mahābhārata 13, 836.

Tuṣāragiri is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms tuṣāra and giri (गिरि).

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Tuṣāragiri (तुषारगिरि).—[masculine] the Himalaya (l. snowy mountain).

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

Tuṣāragiri (तुषारगिरि):—[=tuṣāra-giri] [from tuṣāra] m. ‘snow-mountain’, the Himālaya, [Mahābhārata xiii, 836.]

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Tusharagiri in German

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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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