Divyaratha, Divya-ratha: 7 definitions
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Divyaratha 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.
In Hinduism
Purana and Itihasa (epic history)
: archive.org: Shiva Purana - English TranslationDivyaratha (啶︵た啶掂啶ぐ啶�) refers to the 鈥�Divine Chariot (of lord 艢iva)鈥� (built by Vi艣vakarman), according to the 艢ivapur膩峁嘺 2.5.8 (鈥淭he detailed description of the chariot etc.鈥�).鈥擜ccordingly, as Sanatkum膩ra narrated to Vy膩sa: 鈥淭he divine chariot (divyaratha) of lord 艢iva consisting of all the worlds was built by Vi艣vakarman with devoted effort. [sarvalokamayo divyo ratho yatnena s膩daram] It was appreciated by all. It was golden in colour and all the elements had gone into its making. The right wheel was the sun and the left wheel was the moon. [...]鈥�.
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.
Languages of India and abroad
Sanskrit dictionary
: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryDivyaratha (啶︵た啶掂啶ぐ啶�).鈥攁 celestial car moving through the air.
Derivable forms: 诲颈惫测补谤补迟丑补岣� (啶︵た啶掂啶ぐ啶ム).
Divyaratha is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms divya and ratha (啶班ぅ).
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryDivyaratha (啶︵た啶掂啶ぐ啶�).鈥攎.
(-迟丑补岣�) The car or vehicle of any deity. E. divya divine, and ratha a carriage.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryDivyaratha (啶︵た啶掂啶ぐ啶�):鈥擺=divya-ratha] [from divya > div] m. 鈥榙掳 car鈥�, vehicle of the gods, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasi峁僪a, hal膩yudha, hemacandra, etc.]
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryDivyaratha (啶︵た啶掂啶ぐ啶�):鈥擺divya-ratha] (迟丑补岣�) 1. m. The car or vehicle of any deity.
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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: Divya, Ratha.
Full-text: Chariot, Divine chariot.
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Chaitanya Bhagavata (by Bhumipati D膩sa)
Verse 2.6.89 < [Chapter 6 - The Lord鈥檚 Meeting with Advaita 膧c膩rya]
Sucindrasthala-mahatmya (critical edition and study) (by Anand Dilip Raj)