Kotitirtha, 碍辞峁璱迟墨谤迟丑补, Koti-tirtha: 8 definitions
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In Hinduism
Purana and Itihasa (epic history)
: archive.org: Puranic Encyclopedia碍辞峁璱迟墨谤迟丑补 (啶曕啶熰た啶む啶班啶�).鈥擜 holy bath. It is mentioned in 惭补丑腻产丑腻谤补迟补, Vana Parva, Chapter 82, that those who bathe in this holy bath will get the fruits of performing the horse sacrifice.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: The Purana Index1a) 碍辞峁璱迟墨谤迟丑补 (啶曕啶熰た啶む啶班啶�).鈥擜 k峁tram in Pray膩ga; sacred to Ko峁璦v墨.*
- * Matsya-pur膩峁嘺 13. 37; 106. 44; V膩yu-pur膩峁嘺 112. 32.
1b) On the Narmad膩; the Lord enshrined here is Ko峁泇ara. Here asuras were slain by 艢iva; a man who bathes there becomes king and a woman equal to Gaur墨.*
- * Matsya-pur膩峁嘺 191. 7-13.
碍辞峁璱迟墨谤迟丑补 (啶曕啶熰た啶む啶班啶�) refers to the name of a T墨rtha (pilgrim鈥檚 destination) mentioned in the 惭补丑腻产丑腻谤补迟补 (cf. ). Note: The 惭补丑腻产丑腻谤补迟补 (mentioning Ko峁璱-t墨rtha) is a Sanskrit epic poem consisting of 100,000 艣濒辞办补蝉 (metrical verses) and is over 2000 years old.
碍辞峁璱迟墨谤迟丑补 also refers to the name of a T墨rtha (pilgrim鈥檚 destination) mentioned in the 惭补丑腻产丑腻谤补迟补 (cf. II.82.61, III.82.24, III.83.58).
The Purana (啶啶班ぞ啶�, pur膩峁嘺s) refers to Sanskrit literature preserving ancient India鈥檚 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.
Shaivism (Shaiva philosophy)
Source: Wisdom Library: 艢aivism碍辞峁璱迟墨谤迟丑补 (啶曕啶熰た啶む啶班啶�) is a Sanskrit word referring to one of the sixty-eight places hosting a 蝉惫腻测补尘产丑耻惫补濒颈峁単补, one of the most sacred of 濒颈峁単补蝉 according to the 艢补颈惫腻驳补尘补蝉. The presiding deity residing over the 濒颈峁単补 in this place (碍辞峁璱迟墨谤迟丑补) is named Ugra. The list of sixty-eight 蝉惫腻测补尘产丑耻惫补濒颈峁単补s is found in the commentary of the 闯颈谤峁噊诲诲丑腻谤补-诲补艣补办补 by Nigamaj帽膩nadeva. The word 濒颈峁単补 refers to a symbol used in the worship of 艢iva and is used thoughout 艢aiva literature, such as the sacred 膧gamas.
Shaiva (啶多啶�, 艣aiva) or Shaivism (艣aivism) represents a tradition of Hinduism worshiping Shiva as the supreme being. Closely related to Shaktism, Shaiva literature includes a range of scriptures, including Tantras, while the root of this tradition may be traced back to the ancient Vedas.
India history and geography
: archive.org: Nilamata Purana: a cultural and literary study (history)碍辞峁璱迟墨谤迟丑补 (啶曕啶熰た啶む啶班啶�) is the name of a sacred spot mentioned in the N墨lamatapur膩峁嘺.鈥敯轻弓i迟墨谤迟丑补 is the modern Ko峁璱sar near B膩r膩m奴l膩.
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 Dictionary碍辞峁璱迟墨谤迟丑补 (啶曕啶熰た啶む啶班啶�):鈥擺=办辞峁璱-迟墨谤迟丑补] [from ko峁璱 > ko峁璦] n. Name of a T墨rtha, [惭补丑腻产丑腻谤补迟补 iii, 4091 and 5087; Matsya-pur膩峁嘺; 艢iva-pur膩峁嘺]
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Sanskrit, also spelled 啶膏啶膏啶曕啶むぎ啷� (蝉补峁僺办峁泃补尘), 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.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Tirtha, Koti.
Starts with: Kotitirthamahatmya.
Full-text: Kotitirthamahatmya, Kotavi, Ujjayini, Mahakala, Pancanada, Ugra, Gangadvara, Aitareya.
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Gautami Mahatmya (by G. P. Bhatt)
Skanda Purana (by G. V. Tagare)
Chapter 113 - The Greatness of Ko峁璱 T墨rtha < [Section 3 - Rev膩-kha峁囜笉a]
Chapter 219 - The Greatness of Ko峁璱 T墨rtha < [Section 3 - Rev膩-kha峁囜笉a]
Chapter 203 - The Greatness of Ko峁璱 T墨rtha < [Section 3 - Rev膩-kha峁囜笉a]
Sucipatra or contents of the Vamana Purana < [Purana, Volume 12, Part 1 (1970)]
A consideration of Mahisagara Samgama Tirtha < [Purana, Volume 9, Part 1 (1967)]
Pehoa: The Ancient Prithudaka < [Purana, Volume 9, Part 2 (1967)]
Brahma Purana (critical study) (by Surabhi H. Trivedi)
26. Dana (gifts) < [Religion]
27. Karmans and Rewards < [Religion]
Brahma Purana (by G. P. Bhatt)
Chapter 23 - Holy Centres (t墨rtha): Their Greatness
Chapter 61 - In praise of Mah膩jye峁ａ弓hi Full moon day in the month of Jye峁ａ弓ha
Notices of Sanskrit Manuscripts (by Rajendralala Mitra)