Vaishrambhaka, Vaiśrambhaka: 5 definitions
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Vaishrambhaka 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 Vaiśrambhaka can be transliterated into English as Vaisrambhaka or Vaishrambhaka, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
In Hinduism
Purana and Itihasa (epic history)
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: The Purana IndexVaiśrambhaka (वैश्रम्भक).—A pleasure garden to which Kardama and Devahūti went.*
- * Bhāgavata-purāṇa III. 23. 40.
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: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryVaiśrambhaka (वैश्रम्भक).—a. Inspiring confidence; वैश्रम्भकैरुपसृतानुपविश्रम्भय्य (vaiśrambhakairupasṛtānupaviśrambhayya) Bhāgavata 5.26.32.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Vaiśrambhaka (वैश्रम्भक):—mfn. ([from] vi-śrambha) awakening or inspiring confidence, [Bhāgavata-purāṇa]
2) n. Name of a celestial grove, [ib.]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryVaiśrambhaka (वैश्रम्भक):—(kaṃ) 1. n. A particular paradise or celestial grove. a. Confiding in.
[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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Padma Purana (by N.A. Deshpande)
Chapter 15 - Cyavana’s Penance and Enjoyments < [Section 5 - Pātāla-Khaṇḍa (Section on the Nether World)]
Bhagavata Purana (by G. V. Tagare)
Chapter 23 - Married Life of Kardama and Devahūti < [Book 3 - Third Skandha]