Mahatirtha, Mahātīrtha: 1 definition
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Mahatirtha means something in the history of ancient India. 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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: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Indian Epigraphical GlossaryMahātīrtha.�(BL), epithet of a holy place or shrine. Cf. tīrtha. Note: īٳ is defined in the “Indian epigraphical glossary� as it can be found on ancient inscriptions commonly written in Sanskrit, Prakrit or Dravidian languages.

The history of India traces the identification of countries, villages, towns and other regions of India, as well as mythology, zoology, royal dynasties, rulers, tribes, local festivities and traditions and regional languages. Ancient India enjoyed religious freedom and encourages the path of Dharma, a concept common to Buddhism, Hinduism, and Jainism.
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Notices of Sanskrit Manuscripts (by Rajendralala Mitra)
Page 358 < [Volume 3 (1874)]
Chaitanya Bhagavata (by Bhumipati Dāsa)
Verse 1.9.120 < [Chapter 9 - Nityānanda’s Childhood Pastimes and Travels to Holy Places]
Verse 3.2.72 < [Chapter 2 - Description of the Lord’s Travel Through Bhuvaneśvara and Other Placesto Jagannātha Purī]
Verse 3.2.282 < [Chapter 2 - Description of the Lord’s Travel Through Bhuvaneśvara and Other Placesto Jagannātha Purī]
Puranic encyclopaedia (by Vettam Mani)
Skanda Purana (by G. V. Tagare)
Chapter 304 - Greatness of Gaṅgā < [Section 1 - Prabhāsa-kṣetra-māhātmya]
Chapter 297 - Greatness of Ṛṣitoyā < [Section 1 - Prabhāsa-kṣetra-māhātmya]
Chapter 40 - Greatness of Citraśilā < [Section 1 - Tīrtha-māhātmya]
The Catu-Bhanavara-Pali (critical study) (by Moumita Dutta Banik)
(1) Mahakassapa Thera Bojjhanga < [Chapter 3 - Subject Matter of the Second Bhanavara]
Brahma Purana (critical study) (by Surabhi H. Trivedi)