Kedareshvara, ś, Kedara-ishvara: 5 definitions
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Kedareshvara means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, 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.
The Sanskrit term ś can be transliterated into English as Kedaresvara or Kedareshvara, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
India history and geography
: archive.org: Studies In Indian Literary Historyś (केदारेश्वर) refers to one of the various Ghats of Varanasi (Benares) mentioned in the Gīrvāṇapadamañjarī authored by Varadarāja (A.D. 1600-1650), a pupil of Bhaṭṭoji Dīkṣita.—Varadarāja in his Gīrvāṇapadamañjarī refers to several works which ought to be studied by a Pandit. In the same text are listed some Ghats of Benares (Varanasi) [e.g., ś-ṭṭ]. This contemporary list of Ghats would be useful for the history of Benares topography.

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.
Languages of India and abroad
Sanskrit dictionary
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) ś (केदारेश्वर):—[from ] m. (= ś), Śiva’s statue in Kāśī, [Skanda-purāṇa]
2) [v.s. ...] n. Name of a Tīrtha in the Himālaya
[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 corpusKēdārēśvara (ಕೇದಾರೇಶ್ವರ):—[noun] Śiva, in the holy centre Kēdāra, situated in the Himalayan range of mountains.
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: Kedara, Ishvara.
Starts with: Kedareshvaraghatta, Kedareshvaralinga, Kedareshvaramahatmya, Kedareshvarasthali, Kedareshvaravrata.
Full-text: Kedareshvaralinga, Kedareshvarasthali, Kedareshvaramahatmya, Kedareshvaraghatta, Kedara.
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Skanda Purana (by G. V. Tagare)
Chapter 67 - ś (-īśvara-liṅga) < [Section 2 - Caturaśīti-liṅga-māhātmya]
Chapter 183 - The Greatness of ś (-īśvara-tīrtha) < [Section 3 - Revā-khaṇḍa]
Chapter 39 - ś Liṅga (Kedāra-īśvara) < [Section 1 - Prabhāsa-kṣetra-māhātmya]
Shaivacintamani (analytical study) (by Swati Sucharita Pattanaik)
Part 4.11 - Description of ś Liṅga < [Chapter 2: Śaivism in Śaiva Purāṇas of Odisha]
Part 4.13 - Benefits of Worship Jyotirliṅga < [Chapter 2: Śaivism in Śaiva Purāṇas of Odisha]
Part 4 - The Twelve Jyotirliṅgas < [Chapter 2: Śaivism in Śaiva Purāṇas of Odisha]
A Descriptive Catalogue of the Sanskrit Manuscripts, Madras (by M. Seshagiri Sastri)
Shiva Purana (by J. L. Shastri)
Chapter 19 - The greatness of the Jyotirliṅga ś < [Section 4 - Koṭirudra-Saṃhitā]
Chapter 11 - The greatness of the moon-crested Paśupatinātha < [Section 4 - Koṭirudra-Saṃhitā]
Chapter 1 - The greatness of Jyotirliṅgas and their Upaliṅgas < [Section 4 - Koṭirudra-Saṃhitā]
Rudra-Shiva concept (Study) (by Maumita Bhattacharjee)
14. Twelve Jyotirliṅga incarnations of lord Śiva < [Chapter 5 - Rudra-Śiva in the Purāṇic Literature]
Notices of Sanskrit Manuscripts (by Rajendralala Mitra)