Saridvara, 屹, Sarit-vara: 8 definitions
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In Hinduism
Purana and Itihasa (epic history)
: archive.org: Shiva Purana - English Translation屹 (सरिद्वरा) refers to the “best of rivers�, and is used to describe the River Narmadā, according to the Śivapuṇa 2.3.37 (“The letter of betrothal is dispatched�).—Accordingly, as Himavat prepared the wedding of Menā and Śiva: “[...] With great pleasure Gaṅgā too, assuming a divine form and fully bedecked in ornaments came to attend the marriage of Śiva and Śivā. The best of rivers (屹) Narmadā, daughter of Rudra, came joyfully and quickly to attend the marriage of Śiva and Śivā. The entire city of Himavat was full of excitement and ardent fervour when the invitees gathered there together. [...]�.

The Purana (पुरा�, puṇas) 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
: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary屹 (सरिद्वरा).�(also ṃv) Name of the Ganges.
屹 is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms sarit and (वर�).
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary屹 (सरिद्वरा).—f.
(-) The Ganges. E. sarit a river, and vara best.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English DictionarySaridvara (सरिद्व�).—f. , the Gaṅgā.
� Cf. [Gothic.] vaila; [Anglo-Saxon.] wel; [Old High German.] wela; [Anglo-Saxon.] wela, felicitas; and see �.
Saridvara is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms sarit and vara (वर).
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary屹 (सरिद्वरा):—[=sarid-] [from sarid > sara] f. ‘best of rivers�, the Ganges, [Mahābhārata]
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary屹 (सरिद्वरा):�() 1. f. The Ganges.
[Sanskrit to German]
Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम� (ṃsṛt), 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.
Kannada-English dictionary
: Alar: Kannada-English corpusSaridvara (ಸರಿದ್ವ�):—[noun] = ಸರಿತ್ಪತಿ [saritpati].
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Sarit, Sarid, Vara.
Full-text: Svargasaridvara, Vara.
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Garga Samhita (English) (by Danavir Goswami)
Verse 2.3.36 < [Chapter 3 - Description of the Yamunā’s Arrival]
Verse 2.3.7 < [Chapter 3 - Description of the Yamunā’s Arrival]
Chaitanya Bhagavata (by Bhumipati Dāsa)
Verse 1.9.136 < [Chapter 9 - Nityānanda’s Childhood Pastimes and Travels to Holy Places]
Rivers in Ancient India (study) (by Archana Sarma)
3e. Some epithets of the Sarasvatī < [Chapter 5 - Rivers in the Puṇic Literature]
Brahma Purana (critical study) (by Surabhi H. Trivedi)
The Matsya Purana and the Ramayana < [Purana, Volume 8, Part 1 (1966)]
Studies in Indian Literary History (by P. K. Gode)
39. Identification of the Siddharaja-Saras < [Volume 1 (1945)]