Simhasanastha, ³§¾±á¹ƒhÄå²õ²¹²Ô²¹²õ³Ù³ó²¹: 4 definitions
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Simhasanastha 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 Translation³§¾±á¹ƒhÄå²õ²¹²Ô²¹²õ³Ù³ó²¹ (सिंहासनसà¥à¤¥) refers to “being seated on a throneâ€�, according to the ÅšivapurÄṇa 2.4.5 (“KÄrttikeya is crownedâ€�).—Accordingly, after the Gods spoke to Åšiva: “[...] The intelligent Viṣṇu performed the auspicious ceremony of crowning KÄrttikeya in the company of the gods by means of waters from all holy centres. [...] Bowing to KÄrttikeya with pleasure along with the gods and sages he eulogised the eternal form of Åšiva with various hymns. Karttikeya seated in the excellent throne (±¹²¹°ù²¹-²õ¾±á¹ƒhÄå²õ²¹²Ô²¹²õ³Ù³ó²¹) and assuming the lordship and protectorate of the universe shone extremely well. [...]â€�.

The Purana (पà¥à¤°à¤¾à¤�, purÄṇas) refers to Sanskrit literature preserving ancient India’s 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
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English Dictionary³§¾±á¹ƒhÄå²õ²¹²Ô²¹²õ³Ù³ó²¹ (सिंहासनसà¥à¤¥).—i. e. ²õ¾±á¹ƒh²¹-Äå²õ²¹²Ô²¹-²õ³Ù³ó²¹, adj. Sitting on the throne, [±Ê²¹Ã±³¦²¹³Ù²¹²Ô³Ù°ù²¹] 195, 11.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary³§¾±á¹ƒhÄå²õ²¹²Ô²¹²õ³Ù³ó²¹ (सिंहासनसà¥à¤¥):—[=²õ¾±á¹ƒhÄå²õ²¹²Ô²¹-²õ³Ù³ó²¹] [from siṃhÄsana > siṃha] mfn. sitting on a throne, [MahÄbhÄrata]
Sanskrit, also spelled संसà¥à¤•ृतमà¥� (²õ²¹á¹ƒs°ìá¹›t²¹³¾), 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.
Kannada-English dictionary
: Alar: Kannada-English corpus³§¾±á¹ƒhÄå²õ²¹²Ô²¹²õ³Ù³ó²¹ (ಸಿಂಹಾಸನಸà³à²¥):—[adjective] holding the kingship.
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³§¾±á¹ƒhÄå²õ²¹²Ô²¹²õ³Ù³ó²¹ (ಸಿಂಹಾಸನಸà³à²¥):—[noun] a man holding the kingship; a king.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Simhasana, Stha.
Full-text: Simhasanarudha, Simhasanasina.
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Search found 5 books and stories containing Simhasanastha, ³§¾±á¹ƒhÄå²õ²¹²Ô²¹²õ³Ù³ó²¹, Simhasana-stha, SiṃhÄsana-stha, SimhÄsanastha; (plurals include: Simhasanasthas, ³§¾±á¹ƒhÄå²õ²¹²Ô²¹²õ³Ù³ó²¹s, sthas, SimhÄsanasthas). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
A Descriptive Catalogue of the Sanskrit Manuscripts, Madras (by M. Seshagiri Sastri)
Page 137 < [Volume 20 (1918)]
Notices of Sanskrit Manuscripts (by Rajendralala Mitra)
Page 4 < [Volume 6 (1882)]
Sanskrit sources of Kerala history (by Suma Parappattoli)
The Inscriptions of Sangramadhira < [Chapter 1 - Historical details from Sanskrit Inscriptions]
Samrajya Lakshmi Pithika (Study) (by Artatrana Sarangi)
Construction and consecration of the royal throne < [Chapter 3 - General Ritual mentioned in Samrajya-lakshmi-pithika]