Sharadvipa, Ś屹ī貹, Shara-dvipa: 2 definitions
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Sharadvipa means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit. 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屹ī貹 can be transliterated into English as Saradvipa or Sharadvipa, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Sanskrit dictionary
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryŚ屹ī貹 (शरद्वी�):—[=ś-屹ī貹] [from ś] m. Name of an island, [Harivaṃśa]
[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.
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Search found 3 books and stories containing Sharadvipa, Ś屹ī貹, Shara-dvipa, Śara-dvīpa, Saradvipa, Sara-dvipa; (plurals include: Sharadvipas, Ś屹ī貹s, dvipas, dvīpas, Saradvipas). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Padma Purana (by N.A. Deshpande)
Chapter 9 - Śālmalika, Krauñca, Kuśa and Puṣkara Dvīpas and Their Mountains < [Section 3 - Svarga-khaṇḍa (section on the heavens)]
Chapter 50 - The Account of the Five < [Section 1 - Sṛṣṭi-khaṇḍa (section on creation)]
Agni Purana (by N. Gangadharan)
Garuda Purana (abridged) (by Ernest Wood)