Ikshumati, 滨办峁尘补迟墨, Ikshu-mati: 12 definitions
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Ikshumati 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 滨办峁尘补迟墨 can be transliterated into English as Iksumati or Ikshumati, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
In Hinduism
Purana and Itihasa (epic history)
: Wisdom Library: Var膩ha-pur膩峁嘺滨办峁尘补迟墨 (啶囙啷嵿し啷佮ぎ啶む).鈥擮ne of the seven major rivers in 艢膩ka诲惫墨辫补, according to the 痴补谤腻丑补辫耻谤腻峁嘺 chapter 86. 艢膩ka诲惫墨辫补 is one of the seven islands (诲惫墨辫补), ruled over by Medh膩tithi, one of the ten sons of Priyavrata, son of Sv膩yambhuva Manu, who was created by Brahm膩, who was in turn created by N膩r膩ya峁嘺, the unknowable all-pervasive primordial being.
The 痴补谤腻丑补辫耻谤腻峁嘺 is categorised as a Mah膩pur膩峁嘺, and was originally composed of 24,000 metrical verses, possibly originating from before the 10th century. It is composed of two parts and S奴ta is the main narrator.
: archive.org: Puranic Encyclopedia滨办峁尘补迟墨 (啶囙啷嵿し啷佮ぎ啶む).鈥擜 river. It flows near Kuruk峁tra. The n膩gas, Tak峁ka and A艣vasena lived in this river. (Mah膩bh膩rata 膧di Parva, Chapter 3, Verse 138).
Ku艣adhvaja, brother of the King of Mithil膩 used to live in the 滨办峁尘补迟墨 river valley, (V膩lm墨ki R膩m膩ya峁嘺, B膩la K膩峁囜笉a. 7th Sarga, Verse 2).
There is a reference to this river in Kath膩sarits膩gara, Madanama帽cuk膩la峁僢aka, 2nd tara峁単a also.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: The Purana Index1a) 滨办峁尘补迟墨 (啶囙啷嵿し啷佮ぎ啶む).鈥擜 river On its banks was the hermitage of Kapila.*
- * Bh膩gavata-pur膩峁嘺 V. 10. 1; Vi峁ａ箛u-pur膩峁嘺 II. 13. 53.
1b) A 迟墨谤迟丑补 sacred to Pit峁泂.*
- * Matsya-pur膩峁嘺 22. 17.
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.
Kavya (poetry)
Source: Wisdom Library: Kath膩sarits膩gara滨办峁尘补迟墨 (啶囙啷嵿し啷佮ぎ啶む) is the name of an ancient city, as well as the river running besides it, as mentioned in the Kath膩sarits膩gara, chapter 32. Accordingly, as Somaprabh膩 narrated to Kali峁単asen膩: 鈥渢here is in this land a city named 滨办峁尘补迟墨, and by the side of it there runs a river called by the same name; both were created by Vi艣v膩mitra. And near it there is a great forest, and in it a hermit of the name of Ma峁卥a峁嘺ka had made himself a hermitage and performed penance with his heels upwards鈥�.
The Kath膩sarits膩gara (鈥榦cean of streams of story鈥�), mentioning 滨办峁尘补迟墨, is a famous Sanskrit epic story revolving around prince Narav膩hanadatta and his quest to become the emperor of the 惫颈诲测腻诲丑补谤补蝉 (celestial beings). The work is said to have been an adaptation of Gu峁嚹佱笉hya鈥檚 B峁沨atkath膩 consisting of 100,000 verses, which in turn is part of a larger work containing 700,000 verses.
Kavya (啶曕ぞ啶掂啶�, kavya) refers to Sanskrit poetry, a popular ancient Indian tradition of literature. There have been many Sanskrit poets over the ages, hailing from ancient India and beyond. This topic includes mahakavya, or 鈥榚pic poetry鈥� and natya, or 鈥榙ramatic poetry鈥�.
Jyotisha (astronomy and astrology)
Source: Wisdom Library: Brihat Samhita by Varahamihira滨办峁尘补迟墨 (啶囙啷嵿し啷佮ぎ啶む) is the name of a river, according to the B峁沨atsa峁僪it膩 (chapter 16) (鈥淥n the planets鈥�graha-bhaktiyoga鈥�), an encyclopedic Sanskrit work written by Var膩hamihira mainly focusing on the science of ancient Indian astronomy astronomy (Jyoti峁).鈥擜ccordingly, 鈥淭he Sun presides over the people of the western half of the Narmad膩, and over the people living on the banks of the 滨办峁尘补迟墨. He also presides over hill-men, quick-silver, deserts, shepherds, seeds, pod-grains, bitter flavour, trees, gold, fire, poison and persons successful in battle; over medicines, physicians, quadrupeds, farmers, kings, butchers, travellers, thieves, serpents, forests and renowned and cruel men鈥�.
Jyotisha (啶溹啶啶むた啶�, 箩测辞迟颈峁 or jyotish) refers to 鈥榓stronomy鈥� or 鈥淰edic astrology鈥� and represents the fifth of the six Vedangas (additional sciences to be studied along with the Vedas). Jyotisha concerns itself with the study and prediction of the movements of celestial bodies, in order to calculate the auspicious time for rituals and ceremonies.
Languages of India and abroad
Sanskrit dictionary
: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary滨办峁尘补迟墨 (啶囙啷嵿し啷佮ぎ啶む).鈥�f. The name of a river in 啶曕啶班啶曕啶粪啶む啶� (办耻谤耻办峁迟谤补).
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滨办峁尘补迟墨 (啶囙啷嵿し啷佮ぎ啶む).鈥擭ame of a river.
滨办峁尘补迟墨 is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms 颈办峁 and 尘补迟墨 (啶い啷�). See also (synonyms): 颈办峁m膩lin墨, 颈办峁m膩lav墨.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary滨办峁尘补迟墨 (啶囙啷嵿し啷佮ぎ啶む).鈥攆. (-迟墨) The name of a river in Bengal. E. 颈办峁 and matup aff. in this sense.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary滨办峁尘补迟墨 (啶囙啷嵿し啷佮ぎ啶む):鈥擺=颈办峁-尘补迟墨] [from 颈办峁] f. Name of a river in Kuruk峁tra, [Mah膩bh膩rata; Hariva峁兣沘; R膩m膩ya峁嘺]
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary滨办峁尘补迟墨 (啶囙啷嵿し啷佮ぎ啶む):鈥擺颈办峁-尘补迟墨] (迟墨) 3. f. River in Bengal.
[Sanskrit to German]
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.
Nepali dictionary
: unoes: Nepali-English Dictionary滨办峁尘补迟墨 (啶囙啷嵿し啷佮ぎ啶む):鈥攏. name of the rivulet located in Kathmandu, popularly known as tukucha (啶熰啶曕啶氞ぞ [峁璾办耻肠腻] );
Nepali is the primary language of the Nepalese people counting almost 20 million native speakers. The country of Nepal is situated in the Himalaya mountain range to the north of India.
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Partial matches: Ikshu.
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