Kushasthala, 碍耻艣补蝉迟丑补濒补, Kusasthala, Kusha-sthala: 10 definitions
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Kushasthala means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, 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.
The Sanskrit term 碍耻艣补蝉迟丑补濒补 can be transliterated into English as Kusasthala or Kushasthala, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
In Hinduism
Purana and Itihasa (epic history)
: JatLand: List of Mahabharata people and places碍耻艣补蝉迟丑补濒补 (啶曕啶多じ啷嵿ぅ啶�) is a name mentioned in the 惭补丑腻产丑腻谤补迟补 (cf. V.31.19 ) and represents one of the many proper names used for people and places. Note: The 惭补丑腻产丑腻谤补迟补 (mentioning Ku艣a-sthala) is a Sanskrit epic poem consisting of 100,000 艣濒辞办补蝉 (metrical verses) and is over 2000 years old.
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.
General definition (in Hinduism)
: WikiPedia: HinduismKusasthala (啶曕啶膏じ啷嵿ぅ啶�): one of the provinces asked by Pandavas,
India history and geography
: archive.org: Personal and geographical names in the Gupta inscriptions碍耻艣补蝉迟丑补濒补 (啶曕啶多じ啷嵿ぅ啶�) refers to 碍耻艣补蝉迟丑补濒补pura.鈥擲mith and identifies 碍耻艣补蝉迟丑补濒补pura with the holy city of Dwarka, the capital of 膧nartta, i.e. North Gujarat. Monier Williams also indentifies 碍耻艣补蝉迟丑补濒补 with the town of Dwarka. The suffix sthala or 蝉迟丑补濒墨 is significant: it suggests a high-lying country, an eminence, tableland, or dry-land as opposed to a damp low-land. The 惭补丑腻产丑腻谤补迟补, Hariva峁兣沘, early Jain and Pali literature use the word in this sense. The 惭补丑腻产丑腻谤补迟补 mentions both 碍耻艣补蝉迟丑补濒补 as well as Ku艣a-蝉迟丑补濒墨.The latter is supposed to be another name of Dwarka.
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.
Languages of India and abroad
Sanskrit dictionary
: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary碍耻艣补蝉迟丑补濒补 (啶曕啶多じ啷嵿ぅ啶�).鈥擭ame of a place in the North of India; perhaps Kanoj; Ve.1.
-濒墨 Name of the town Dv膩rak膩. 啶班ぅ啶� 啶膏ぎ啶距ぐ啷嬥お啷嵿く 啶く啷佮 啶曕啶多じ啷嵿ぅ啶侧啶 (ratha峁� sam膩ropya yayu岣� 办耻艣补蝉迟丑补濒墨m) Bh膩gavata 1. 61.41.
Derivable forms: 办耻艣补蝉迟丑补濒补尘 (啶曕啶多じ啷嵿ぅ啶侧ぎ啷�).
碍耻艣补蝉迟丑补濒补 is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms 办耻艣补 and sthala (啶膏啶ムげ).
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary碍耻艣补蝉迟丑补濒补 (啶曕啶多じ啷嵿ぅ啶�).鈥攏f. (-la峁�-濒墨) The country of Kanyakubja or Kanouj. f. (-濒墨) The residence of Krishna: see 诲惫腻谤补办腻. 2. A name of Oujein or Avanti during the Treta Yug or second age. E. 办耻艣补 sacred grass, and sthala place; abounding in Kusa grass.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English Dictionary碍耻艣补蝉迟丑补濒补 (啶曕啶多じ啷嵿ぅ啶�).鈥攏., and f. 濒墨, names of towns, 惭补丑腻产丑腻谤补迟补 2, 614 (濒墨). 碍岣穚迟补-丑补谤尘测补-蝉迟丑补濒补, adj., f. 濒墨, of which the ground of the palaces was made, [Bh膩gavata-Pur膩峁嘺, (ed. Burnouf.)] 4, 25, 15.
碍耻艣补蝉迟丑补濒补 is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms 办耻艣补 and sthala (啶膏啶ムげ).
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary碍耻艣补蝉迟丑补濒补 (啶曕啶多じ啷嵿ぅ啶�):鈥擺=办耻艣补-sthala] [from 办耻艣补] n. Name of the town K膩nyakubja, [Har峁carita]
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary碍耻艣补蝉迟丑补濒补 (啶曕啶多じ啷嵿ぅ啶�):鈥擺办耻艣补-sthala] (濒补岣�-濒补峁�) 1. m. n. Kanouj. 3. f. (濒墨) Residence of Krishna.
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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: Sthala, Kusha.
Starts with: Kushasthalapura.
Full-text: Kushasthalapura, Kushasthali, Kancideka, Avisthala, Kausha, Kusthalapura, Madhura.
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