Tripur, Tri-pur: 4 definitions
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Tripur 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.
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English DictionaryTripur (त्रिपुर्).—f. pl. three forts.
Tripur is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms tri and pur (पुर्).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryTripur (त्रिपुर्):—[=tri-pur] [from tri] f. [plural] ‘Τρίπολις’, the 3 strong cities, triple fortification, [Bhāgavata-purāṇa vii.]
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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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Starts with (+130): Tripura, Tripura Rahasya, Tripurabhairava, Tripurabhairavi, Tripurabhairavipaddhati, Tripurabhairavipancanga, Tripuradaha, Tripuradahana, Tripuradahanacarita, Tripuradahanastotra, Tripuradhipati, Tripuradhisha, Tripuradhishitri, Tripuradhyaksha, Tripuradruh, Tripuradvish, Tripuraghatin, Tripuraghna, Tripuraghnamurti, Tripurahan.
Full-text: Tripurotsava.
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The Religion and Philosophy of Tevaram (Thevaram) (by M. A. Dorai Rangaswamy)
Introduction to second volume < [Volume 2 - Nampi Arurar and Mythology]
Chapter 1.1 - Arurar’s Language of Mythology < [Volume 2 - Nampi Arurar and Mythology]
The Linga Purana (by J. L. Shastri)
Chapter 66 - The narrative of Yayāti < [Section 1 - Uttarabhāga]