Shaimimandalakoshtha, Śaimimaṇḍalakoṣṭha: 1 definition
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The Sanskrit term Śaimimaṇḍalakoṣṭha can be transliterated into English as Saimimandalakostha or Shaimimandalakoshtha, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
In Hinduism
Purana and Itihasa (epic history)
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: The Purana IndexŚaimimaṇḍalakoṣṭha (शैमिमण्डलकोष्ठ).—The place where the R. Pāvanī ends.*
- * Matsya-purāṇa 121. 59.
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.
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