Kshemamurti, Kṣemamūrti: 5 definitions
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Kshemamurti 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 Kṣemamūrti can be transliterated into English as Ksemamurti or Kshemamurti, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
In Hinduism
Purana and Itihasa (epic history)
Source: archive.org: Puranic EncyclopediaKṣemamūrti (क्षेममूर्ति).—A son of Dhṛtarāṣṭra. (Mahābhārata Ādi Parva, Chapter 67, Stanza 100).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: The Purana IndexKṣemamūrti (क्षेममूर्ति).—A Vānara chieftain and son of Śveta.*
- * Brahmāṇḍa-purāṇa III. 7. 181.
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 DictionaryKṣemamūrti (क्षेममूर्ति):—[=kṣema-mūrti] [from kṣema] m. Name of a prince, [Mahābhārata i, 2700] ([varia lectio] -dhūrti) and 2735
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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.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Kshema, Murti.
Starts with: Kshemamurtitirtha.
Full-text: Kshemamurtitirtha, Kshemadhurti.
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The Skanda Purana (by G. V. Tagare)
Chapter 127 - Greatness of Kṣemaṅkareśvara (Kṣemaṅkara-īśvara) < [Section 1 - Prabhāsa-kṣetra-māhātmya]
Puranic encyclopaedia (by Vettam Mani)
Mahabharata (English) (by Kisari Mohan Ganguli)
The Brahmanda Purana (by G.V. Tagare)
Chapter 7 - Different dynasties enumerated < [Section 3 - Upodghāta-pāda]