Conjeevaram: 2 definitions
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Conjeevaram 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
Pancaratra (worship of Nārāyaṇa)
Source: archive.org: Catalogue of Pancaratra Agama TextsConjeevaram is another name for Satyavrata—a sacred region mentioned as “one of the places where God’s presence is felt”, as discussed in chapter 36 of the Pauṣkarasaṃhitā: a Pāñcarātra text of almost 5900 verses divided into forty-three chapters presented as a frame-work dialogue between Pauṣkara and Bhagavān dealing with the esoteric meaning of maṇḍala-designs, worship routines and temple-building.—Description of the chapter [āyatana-vicāra]: God’s presence at certain places [e.g., Satyavrata (= Conjeevaram)] [...]—has made these places particularly sacred (5-28). People who live in such places will enjoy certain spiritual benefits (29-84). Those who pollute such places incur double sin, but rebirth in the holy vicinity will give them the more opportunity to atone for their former evil ways (85-125). [...]
Pancaratra (पाञ्चरात्र, pāñcarātra) represents a tradition of Hinduism where Narayana is revered and worshipped. Closeley related to Vaishnavism, the Pancaratra literature includes various Agamas and tantras incorporating many Vaishnava philosophies.
India history and geography
Source: Wikipedia: India HistoryConjeevaram refers to one of the eight Taluks of Chingleput.—Chingleput district was a district in the Madras Presidency of British India. It covered the area of the present-day districts of Kanchipuram and Tiruvallur and parts of Chennai city. Chingleput district was made of eight taluks [e.g., Conjeevaram or Kanchipuram-taluk (Headquarters: Conjeevaram)] [...]
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.
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Full-text (+30): Kanci, ekampam, Kaccalai, Kamatci, Tiruvekampam, Piramapuram, Perumalkovil, Satyavratakshetram, Hastikiri, Tuntiran, Ekampan, Cappalanci, Attiyur, Kamakkottam, Kumarakottam, Tepperumal, Ekamparanatar, Ekamparam, Kamakkanni, Tiruvekka.
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Sri vaishava divya desams < [Volume 11 (issue 3-4), Jan-Jun 1992]
The history of Andhra country (1000 AD - 1500 AD) (by Yashoda Devi)
Part 31 - Allutikka (A.D. 1248-1272) < [Chapter XX - The Telugu Cholas (Chodas)]
Part 20 - Vijayagandagopala (A.D. 1250-1285) < [Chapter XII - The Pallavas]
Part 35 - Rajagandagopala alias Ranganatha (A D. 1299-1325) < [Chapter XX - The Telugu Cholas (Chodas)]
The Structural Temples of Gujarat (by Kantilal F. Sompura)
2.2. The Pallava Phase (c. 600-900 A.D.) < [Chapter 5 - The development of the regional phases of the Temple]
2.5. The Vijayanagar Phase (c. 1350-1565 A.D.) < [Chapter 5 - The development of the regional phases of the Temple]
1. The Principal Parts of the Temple < [Chapter 4 - The component parts of the full-fledged Temple]
Vastu-shastra (Introduction to Indian architecture) (by D. N. Shukla)
Pallava Phase (Circa 600 A.D. to 900) < [Chapter 12 - History of Hindu Temples (Prāsādas and Vimānas)]
Vijayanagara Style (1350—1565 A.D.) < [Chapter 12 - History of Hindu Temples (Prāsādas and Vimānas)]
Kailāśa-nātha and Vaikuṇṭha Perumal < [Chapter 12 - History of Hindu Temples (Prāsādas and Vimānas)]
The Jagat Guru < [April – June, 1993]
A Medieval Saint < [January 1937]
South Indian Portraits < [May, 1928]
Hindu Architecture in India and Abroad (by Prasanna Kumar Acharya)
Brahmanical Architecture—Introduction < [Chapter 3 - Classical or post-Vedic Architecture]