Vishnu-griha, Viṣṇu-gṛha, Vishnugriha: 5 definitions
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Vishnu-griha means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, the history of ancient India. 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 Viṣṇu-gṛha can be transliterated into English as Visnu-grha or Vishnu-griha, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
India history and geography
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Indian Epigraphical GlossaryViṣṇu-gṛha.—(SITI), a Viṣṇu temple. Note: viṣṇu-gṛha is defined in the “Indian epigraphical glossary” as it can be found on ancient inscriptions commonly written in Sanskrit, Prakrit or Dravidian languages.
The history of India traces the identification of countries, villages, towns and other regions of India, as well as mythology, zoology, royal dynasties, rulers, tribes, local festivities and traditions and regional languages. Ancient India enjoyed religious freedom and encourages the path of Dharma, a concept common to Buddhism, Hinduism, and Jainism.
Languages of India and abroad
Sanskrit dictionary
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryViṣṇugṛha (विष्णुगृह):—[=viṣṇu-gṛha] [from viṣṇu] n. ‘Viṣṇu’s abode’, Name of Tāmra-lipta, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryViṣṇugṛha (विष्णुगृह):—[viṣṇu-gṛha] (haṃ) 1. n. The name of a city or country.
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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.
Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusViṣṇugṛha (ವಿಷ್ಣುಗೃಹ):—[noun] a Viṣṇu temple.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
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Partial matches: Vishnu, Griha.
Full-text: Vishnugriha, Vinnakaram, Gunabhadra, Mahendrapura.
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Middle Chola Temples (by S. R. Balasubrahmanyam)
Temples in Kottamangalam < [Aditya I]
Chaitanya Bhagavata (by Bhumipati Dāsa)
Verse 1.7.69 < [Chapter 7 - Śrī Viśvarūpa Takes Sannyāsa]
Verse 1.14.164 < [Chapter 14 - The Lord’s Travel to East Bengal and the Disappearance of Lakṣmīpriyā]
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Pallava period (Social and Cultural History) (by S. Krishnamurthy)
Architecture of the Mamalla Style < [Chapter 2 - Origin of Sculptural Art—Its Development and Scheme]
Sources for Study < [Chapter 1 - Introduction]
Conclusion (Religious Beliefs and Customs) < [Chapter 5 - Conclusion]