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Water sport 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: Shodhganga: Elements of Art and Architecture in the Trtiyakhanda of the VisnudharmottarapuranaWater sports (in Sanskrit: Udakāghāta) refers to one of the “sixty four kinds of Art”, according to the Kamasutra of Vatsyayana.—Indian tradition, basically includes sixty four Art forms are acknowledged. The history of Indian Art covers approximately five thousand years which presents a rich and almost continuous record. The references of sixty four kinds of Kala (कला, kalā) are found in the Bhagavatapurana, Shaiva-Tantras, Kamasutra of Vatsyayana etc.

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.
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Partial matches: Water, Water, Water, Water, Water, Water, Water, Veshin.
Full-text (+18): Jalakeli, Niratavadu, Udakakilika, Kedakuli, Udakotsava, Kridakuli, Varikeli, Salilakride, Varivihara, Payahkeli, Shambarakeli, Khedakuli, Vyatyukshi, Toyakrida, Udakakilana, Vahkeli, Jalakrida, Udakaghata, Shravani, Nirata.
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Search found 51 books and stories containing Water sport, Water sports; (plurals include: Water sports, Water sportses). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Chaitanya Bhagavata (by Bhumipati Dāsa)
Verse 3.8.116 < [Chapter 8 - Mahāprabhu’s Water Sports in Narendra- sarovara]
Introduction to chapter 13 < [Chapter 13 - The Deliverance of Jagāi and Mādhāi]
Introduction to chapter 8 < [Chapter 7 - Pastimes in Śrī Gadādhara’s Garden]
Paumacariya (critical study) (by K. R. Chandra)
9.1. Outdoor-Games (in ancient India) < [Chapter 7 - Social Conditions]
6. Two Jaina Traditions of Rama-katha < [Chapter 6 - Sources, contribution and influence of Paumacariyam]
10.1. Influence on works composed in India < [Chapter 6 - Sources, contribution and influence of Paumacariyam]
Varadambika-parinaya Campu (Study) (by Bhagavant. L. Nadoni)
Description of Aquatic Sports < [Chapter 4 - Descriptions in the Varadambika-parinaya Campu]
The depiction of Shringara Rasa < [Chapter 7 - Rasa delineation in Varadambika-parinaya Campu]
Chaitanya's Life and Teachings (by Krishna-das Kaviraj)
Chapter XXV - The love of the pilgrims from Bengal
Ushaharana Kavya of Trivikrama Pandita (Study) (by Pranesh R. Archak)
Part 8 - Description of Water-sport < [Chapter 5 - Descriptive aspects of the Ushaharana-kavya]
Canto 5 - The Meeting of Usha and Aniruddha < [Chapter 2 - Summary of the Ushaharana-kavya]
Vasudevahindi (cultural history) (by A. P. Jamkhedkar)
36. Pastimes of Women (in ancient India) < [Chapter 3 - Social Conditions]
35. Festivals and Entertainment in ancient India (Introduction) < [Chapter 3 - Social Conditions]
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