Pushkaravaradvipa, ±Ê³Üá¹£k²¹°ù²¹±¹²¹°ù²¹»å±¹Ä«±è²¹, Pushkaravara-dvipa: 1 definition
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Pushkaravaradvipa means something in Jainism, Prakrit. 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 ±Ê³Üá¹£k²¹°ù²¹±¹²¹°ù²¹»å±¹Ä«±è²¹ can be transliterated into English as Puskaravaradvipa or Pushkaravaradvipa, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
In Jainism
General definition (in Jainism)
Source: Wisdom Library: Jainism±Ê³Üá¹£k²¹°ù²¹±¹²¹°ù²¹»å±¹Ä«±è²¹ (पà¥à¤·à¥à¤•रवरदà¥à¤µà¥€à¤�) is another name for Puá¹£karadvÄ«pa, a region partly inhabited by humans, according to Jain cosmological texts, such as the Tiloyapannatti. ±Ê³Üá¹£k²¹°ù²¹±¹²¹°ù²¹»å±¹Ä«±è²¹ is situated next to the KÄloda ocean, which is situated next to DhÄtakikhaṇá¸a, which is next to the Lavaṇoda ocean which is next to JambÅ«dvÄ«pa. JambÅ«dvÄ«pa sits at the centre of madhyaloka (‘middle worldâ€�) is the most important of all continents and it is here where human beings reside.

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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Partial matches: Dvipa.
Full-text: Pushkaradvipa, Kshema, Pundarikini, Anantamati, Shrinandanapura, Nalinagulma, Madhyaloka, Srastagha, Padmottara, Mahapadma.
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