Jyeshthila, Jyeṣṭhilā, Jyeṣṭhila: 4 definitions
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Jyeshthila 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.
The Sanskrit terms Jyeṣṭhilā and Jyeṣṭhila can be transliterated into English as Jyesthila or Jyeshthila, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
In Hinduism
Purana and Itihasa (epic history)
Source: archive.org: Puranic Encyclopedia1) Jyeṣṭhilā (ज्येष्ठिला).—A river. This river stays in the palace of Varuṇa worshipping him. (Mahābhārata Sabhā Parva, Chapter 9, Stanza 21).
2) Jyeṣṭhila (ज्येष्ठिल).—A holy place. He who stays in this holy place for a night will get the fruits of giving a thousand cows as gift. (Mahābhārata Vana Parva, Chapter 84, Stanza 164).
The Purana (पुराण, 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.
Languages of India and abroad
Sanskrit dictionary
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryJyeṣṭhilā (ज्येष्ठिला):—[from jyā] f. Name of a river, [Mahābhārata ii, 373.]
[Sanskrit to German]
Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam), 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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