Shrikunda, Śrīkuṇḍa: 3 definitions
Introduction:
Shrikunda 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 term Śrīkuṇḍa can be transliterated into English as Srikunda or Shrikunda, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
In Hinduism
Purana and Itihasa (epic history)
Source: archive.org: Puranic EncyclopediaŚrīkuṇḍa (श्रीकुण्ड).—A holy place. If one worship Brahmā at this holy place famous in the three worlds, one would get the benefit of the gift of a thousand cows. (Mahābhārata Vana Parva, Chapter 82, Verse 85).
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 DictionaryŚrīkuṇḍa (श्रीकुण्ड):—[=śrī-kuṇḍa] [from śrī] n. Name of Tīrthas, [Mahābhārata]
[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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Partial matches: Shri, Kunda, Kunta.
Starts with: Shrikundala.
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Full-text: Kunda.
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Notices of Sanskrit Manuscripts (by Rajendralala Mitra)
Page 39 < [Volume 14 (1904)]
Skanda Purana (by G. V. Tagare)
Chapter 70 - Establishment of the Deities < [Section 2 - Uttarārdha]
Mahabharata (English) (by Kisari Mohan Ganguli)
Section LXXXII < [Tirtha-yatra Parva]