Venumandala, Veṇumaṇḍala, Venu-mandala: 4 definitions
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Venumandala 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.
In Hinduism
Purana and Itihasa (epic history)
Source: archive.org: Puranic EncyclopediaVeṇumaṇḍala (वेणुमण्डल).—One of the seven divisions of Kuśadvīpa. It is mentioned in Mahābhārata, Bhīṣma Parva, Chapter 12, Stanza 12, that, in all these seven divisions, Devas, Gandharvas and men live like friends and that death has no admission to this island.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: The Purana IndexVeṇumaṇḍala (वेणुमण्डल).—(c) a kingdom of Kuśadvīpa after Veṇumat.*
- * Brahmāṇḍa-purāṇa II. 14. 28; 19. 57; Vāyu-purāṇa 33. 25; 49. 52.
The Purana (पुराण, purāṇas) refers to Sanskrit literature preserving ancient India’s vast cultural history, including historical legends, religious ceremonies, various arts and sciences. The eighteen mahapuranas total over 400,000 shlokas (metrical couplets) and date to at least several centuries BCE.
Languages of India and abroad
Sanskrit dictionary
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryVeṇumaṇḍala (वेणुमण्डल):—[=veṇu-maṇḍala] [from veṇu] n. Name of a Varṣa in Kuśa-dvīpa, [Mahābhārata]
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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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Partial matches: Venu, Mandala.
Full-text: Venumat.
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The Linga Purana (by J. L. Shastri)
Chapter 46 - Dvīpas and their Lords < [Section 1 - Uttarabhāga]
Mahabharata (English) (by Kisari Mohan Ganguli)
Section XII < [Bhumi Parva]
The Brahmanda Purana (by G.V. Tagare)
Chapter 14 - The race of Priyavrata < [Section 2 - Anuṣaṅga-pāda]
Chapter 19 - Description of Plakṣa and other continents (dvīpa) < [Section 2 - Anuṣaṅga-pāda]