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Suryatirtha, ūⲹīٳ, Surya-tirtha: 5 definitions

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Suryatirtha 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)

[«𱹾dzܲ Ա»] � Suryatirtha in Purana glossary
: archive.org: Puranic Encyclopedia

ūⲹīٳ (सूर्यतीर्�).—An ancient holy place situated in Kurukṣetra. It is mentioned in Ѳٲ, Vana Parva, Chapter 88, Stanza 48, that by bathing here and worshipping the manes one may attain the fruits of performing the sacrifice of Agniṣṭoma and go to the region of the Sun.

: JatLand: List of Mahabharata people and places

ūⲹīٳ (सूर्यतीर्�) refers to the name of a Tīrtha (pilgrim’s destination) mentioned in the Ѳٲ (cf. ). Note: The Ѳٲ (mentioning Sūrya-tīrtha) is a Sanskrit epic poem consisting of 100,000 śǰ첹 (metrical verses) and is over 2000 years old.

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The Purana (पुरा�, purāṇas) 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.

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General definition (in Hinduism)

[«𱹾dzܲ Ա»] � Suryatirtha in Hinduism glossary
Source: Wisdom Library: Hinduism

ūⲹīٳ (सूर्यतीर्�)—One of the several gaṭhas (bathing places) in the twelve forests on the banks of the Yamunā.

Languages of India and abroad

Sanskrit dictionary

[«𱹾dzܲ Ա»] � Suryatirtha in Sanskrit glossary
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

ūⲹīٳ (सूर्यतीर्�):—[=ūⲹ-īٳ] [from sūrya > sūr] n. Name of a Tīrtha, [Ѳٲ]

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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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