Vratakhanda, Vratakhaṇḍa: 2 definitions
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Vratakhanda 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: Aufrecht Catalogus CatalogorumVratakhaṇḍa (व्रतखण्ड) as mentioned in Aufrecht’s Catalogus Catalogorum:—the first part of the Caturvargacintāmaṇi.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryVratakhaṇḍa (व्रतखण्ड):—[=vrata-khaṇḍa] [from vrata] n. Name of [work]
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: Vrata, Khanda.
Full-text (+12): Caturvargacintamani, Siddharthasamhita, Vastusamhita, Shaucacarapaddhati, Nayasamgraha, Muktabharanasaptamivrata, Mayadipika, Smritimimamsa, Holikakatha, Rajabhishekavidhana, Bhishmapancakavrata, Dvadashivratani, Umamaheshvarasamvada, Mayasamgraha, Svayambhuva, Palakapya, Vishnugupta, Vishnurahasya, Lalla, Shalihotra.
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The Skanda Purana (by G. V. Tagare)
Chapter 177 - Creation of Pañcapiṇḍikā < [Section 1 - Tīrtha-māhātmya]
The Religion and Philosophy of Tevaram (Thevaram) (by M. A. Dorai Rangaswamy)
Chapter 4.2 - Dakshinamurti < [Volume 2 - Nampi Arurar and Mythology]
Chapter 1.3 - Umabhaga-murti (depiction of the Mother Goddess) < [Volume 2 - Nampi Arurar and Mythology]