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Nandigrama, Ի徱峾, Nandi-grama: 11 definitions

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Nandigrama means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Jainism, Prakrit, 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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In Hinduism

Purana and Itihasa (epic history)

[«𱹾dzܲ Ա»] � Nandigrama in Purana glossary
: archive.org: Puranic Encyclopedia

Ի徱峾 (नन्दिग्राम).—It is stated in Vālmīki Rāmāyaṇa, Ayodhyākāṇḍa that while Śrī Rāma had been leading forest life, Bharata lived in Ի徱峾 for twelve years worshipping the sandals of Śrī Rāma. This Ի徱峾 is situated nearly fourteen miles away from Ayodhyā. (Faizabad).

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: The Purana Index

Ի徱峾 (नन्दिग्राम).—The place where Bharata lived during Rāma's exile.*

  • * Bhāgavata-purāṇa IX. 10. 36.
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The Purana (पुरा�, 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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In Jainism

General definition (in Jainism)

[«𱹾dzܲ Ա»] � Nandigrama in Jainism glossary
: archive.org: Trisastisalakapurusacaritra

Ի徱峾 (नन्दिग्राम) is the name of an ancient village, according to chapter 1.1 [īś-ٰ] of Hemacandra’s 11th century Triṣaṣṭiśalākāpuruṣacaritra: an ancient Sanskrit epic poem narrating the history and legends of sixty-three illustrious persons in Jainism.

: HereNow4u: Lord Śrī Ѳ屹ī

Ի徱峾 (नन्दिग्राम) is the name of a village visited by Ѳ屹ī during his twelfth year of spiritual-exertion.—From Suṃsumārapura the Lord reached Bhojapura, Ի徱峾 and Meḍhiyā峾. From Meḍhiyā峾 he reached Kauśāmbī.

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Jainism is an Indian religion of Dharma whose doctrine revolves around harmlessness (ahimsa) towards every living being. The two major branches (Digambara and Svetambara) of Jainism stimulate self-control (or, shramana, ‘self-reliance�) and spiritual development through a path of peace for the soul to progess to the ultimate goal.

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India history and geography

: archive.org: Studies In Indian Literary History

Ի徱峾 (नन्दिग्राम)or Ի徱峾kṣetra  is the name of a North-Indian Tirtha (sacred place) 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). We also find in this work a list of holy places or īٳ󲹲 on folio 6 of the manuscript [e.g., ԲԻ徱峾-ṣeٰ] which appears to have been composed say between A.D. 1600 and 1650.—[Cf. the manuscript of the Gīrvāṇapadamañjarī at the Government Manuscripts Library, B.O.R. = Bhandarkar Oriental Research Institute, Poona]

: Ancient Buddhist Texts: Geography of Early Buddhism

Ի徱峾 (नन्दिग्राम) or Naṃdinagara is the name of an ancient locality situated in Majjhimadesa (Middle Country) of ancient India, as recorded in the Pāli Buddhist texts (detailing the geography of ancient India as it was known in to Early Buddhism).—Ի徱峾� is mentioned in the Barhut inscriptions. The location of the place is unknown. If it be the same as Ի徱峾 of the Rāmāyaṇa, then it may be identical with Nandgaon in Oudh.

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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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Languages of India and abroad

Sanskrit dictionary

[«𱹾dzܲ Ա»] � Nandigrama in Sanskrit glossary
: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Ի徱峾 (नन्दिग्राम).—Name of a village near Daulatabad where Bharata lived during Rāma's banishment; नन्दिग्रामगतस्तस्य राज्यं न्यासमिवाभुनक् (nandi峾gatastasya rājya� nyāsamivābhunak) R.12.18.

Derivable forms: ԲԻ徱峾� (नन्दिग्राम�).

Ի徱峾 is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms nandi and (ग्रा�).

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Ի徱峾 (नन्दिग्राम).—[masculine] [Name] of a village.

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Ի徱峾 (नन्दिग्राम):—[=nandi-峾] [from nandi > nand] m. Name of a village near Daulatābād (where Bharata resided during Rāma’s banishment), [Mahābhārata; Kāvya literature] etc.

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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.

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