Vamshamulaka, Vaṃśamūlaka: 5 definitions
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Vamshamulaka 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 Vaṃśamūlaka can be transliterated into English as Vamsamulaka or Vamshamulaka, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
In Hinduism
Purana and Itihasa (epic history)
Source: archive.org: Puranic EncyclopediaVaṃśamūlaka (वंशमूलक).—A holy place situated on the boundary of Kurukṣetra. It is stated in Mahābhārata, Vana Parva, Chapter 83, Stanza 41, that if a bath is taken in this holy place one could bring about the uplift of one’s race.
Source: JatLand: List of Mahabharata people and placesVaṃśamūlaka (वंशमूलक) refers to the name of a Tīrtha (pilgrim’s destination) mentioned in the Mahābhārata (cf. ). Note: The Mahābhārata (mentioning Vaṃśamūlaka) is a Sanskrit epic poem consisting of 100,000 ślokas (metrical verses) and is over 2000 years old.
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 DictionaryVaṃśamūlaka (वंशमूलक):—[=vaṃśa-mūlaka] [from vaṃśa] n. Name of a sacred bathing-place, [Mahābhārata]
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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: Vamsha, Mulaka.
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