Tirthamahatmya, Tirtha-mahatmya, 罢墨谤迟丑补尘腻丑腻迟尘测补: 4 definitions
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Tirthamahatmya 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.
In Hinduism
Purana and Itihasa (epic history)
: WikiPedia: Puranas罢墨谤迟丑补尘腻丑腻迟尘测补 (啶む啶班啶ムぎ啶距す啶距い啷嵿ぎ啷嵿く).鈥擯ilgrimage sites are not prominent in Dharmasastras such as Manusmriti and Yajnavalkya Smriti, but they are found in the epic Mahabharata and the Puranas. Most Puranas include large sections on Tirtha-mahatmya along with tourist guides, which describe sacred sites and places to visit.
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.
India history and geography
: Heidelberg: Glory of the Tiruvanantapuram Padmanabhasvami Temple罢墨谤迟丑补尘腻丑腻迟尘测补 (啶む啶班啶ムぎ啶距す啶距い啷嵿ぎ啷嵿く) is the fifth chapter of the 厂测腻苍补苍诲奴谤补辫耻谤补惫补谤峁嘺苍补-辫谤补产补苍诲丑补 by Sv膩ti-Tirun膩岣� (1813-1846) (one of the rulers of Travancore) which deals with the different activities of the Thiruvananthapuram Temple, including ceremonies and festivals.鈥擳he 迟墨谤迟丑补蝉 are described in the fifth chapter, namely 罢墨谤迟丑补尘腻丑腻迟尘测补. Eight 迟墨谤迟丑补蝉 are mentioned as important and the merits one may attain by having a bath in these 迟墨谤迟丑补蝉 are described in detail (5.1鈥�8). These eight 迟墨谤迟丑补蝉 are Padmat墨rtha, Var膩hat墨rtha, Matsyat墨rtha, 艢a峁卥hat墨rtha, Cakrat墨rtha, Dharmat墨rtha, Adharmat墨rtha and P膩dat墨rtha. These 迟墨谤迟丑补蝉 are the same that we discussed while describing the lying position of the god and these 迟墨谤迟丑补蝉 corresponds to particular part of the lying of Padman膩bha
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
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Aufrecht Catalogus Catalogorum罢墨谤迟丑补尘腻丑腻迟尘测补 (啶む啶班啶ムぎ啶距す啶距い啷嵿ぎ啷嵿く) as mentioned in Aufrecht鈥檚 Catalogus Catalogorum:鈥攆rom the Uttarakha峁囜笉a of the Skandapur膩峁嘺, in 4 chapters. Thomas App. p. 257, 1.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary罢墨谤迟丑补尘腻丑腻迟尘测补 (啶む啶班啶ムぎ啶距す啶距い啷嵿ぎ啷嵿く):鈥擺=迟墨谤迟丑补-尘腻丑腻迟尘测补] [from t墨rtha > t墨ra] n. Name of a [chapter] of [Pur膩峁嘺-sarvasva]
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.
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Partial matches: Mahatmya, Tirtha.
Starts with: Tirthamahatmyasamgraha.
Full-text (+271): Tirthamahatmyasamgraha, Nagatirtha, Rudrakoti, Kotitirtha, Vajratirthamahatmya, Sitatirthamahatmya, Sarasvatitirthamahatmya, Nagatirthamahatmya, Bhrigutirthamahatmya, Ramatirthamahatmya, Varahatirthamahatmya, Somatirthamahatmya, Sarvakshetratirthamahatmya, Bindutirthamahatmya, Brihattirthamahatmya, Vrishabhatirthamahatmya, Bindutirtha, Yamunatirthamahatmya, Pitritirthamahatmya, Shuklatirthamahatmya.
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Search found 8 books and stories containing Tirthamahatmya, Tirtha-mahatmya, 罢墨谤迟丑补尘腻丑腻迟尘测补, T墨rtha-m膩h膩tmya; (plurals include: Tirthamahatmyas, mahatmyas, 罢墨谤迟丑补尘腻丑腻迟尘测补s, m膩h膩tmyas). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Skanda Purana (by G. V. Tagare)
Section 1 - T墨rtha-m膩h膩tmya < [Book 6 - N膩gara-kha峁囜笉a]
Garga Samhita (English) (by Danavir Goswami)
Chapter 19 - In the First Fortress of Dv膩rak膩, the Glories of L墨l膩-sarovara, etc. < [Canto 6 - Dv膩rak膩-kha峁囜笉a]
Notices of Sanskrit Manuscripts (by Rajendralala Mitra)
Sucindrasthala-mahatmya (critical edition and study) (by Anand Dilip Raj)
The concept of Tirtha (sacred localities) < [Chapter 4 - Sucindrasthalamahatmya: a critical study]
Chapter 1 - Sthala-mahatmyas of South India
Puranic legends: Story of Indra and Ahalya < [Chapter 4 - Sucindrasthalamahatmya: a critical study]
A consideration of Mahisagara Samgama Tirtha < [Purana, Volume 9, Part 1 (1967)]
The Sarasvati Purana < [Purana, Volume 10, Part 1 (1968)]
The Story of Somaka in the Mahabharata < [Purana, Volume 10, Part 1 (1968)]
Agni Purana (by N. Gangadharan)