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विनशन

   { vinaśana }
Script: Devanagari

विनशन     

Puranic Encyclopaedia  | English  English
Another holy place. In [Mahābhārata, Vana Parva, Chapter 84, Stanza 112] , mention is made that one could obtain remission of all sins and the fruits of Vājapeyayajña by visiting this holy place.
VINAŚANA I   A tīrtha (holy bath). It is mentioned in [Mahābhārata, Vana Parva, Chapter 82] , that in this holy bath Sarasvatī lives in invisible form.

विनशन     

A Sanskrit English Dictionary | Sanskrit  English
वि-नशन  n. n. utter loss, perishing, disappearance (with सरस्वत्याःN. of a district north-west of Delhi [said to be the same as कुरु-क्षेत्र and adjacent to the modern Paniput] where the river सरस्वती is lost, in the sand; also सरस्वती-विन्°), [PañcavBr.] ; [ŚrS.]
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वि नशन

विनशन     

Shabda-Sagara | Sanskrit  English
विनशन  n.  (-नं)
1. Destroying, destruction.
2. A country, north-west of Delhī, Kurukshetra, the vicinity of the modern Pāniput.
E. वि before नश् to destroy, aff. ल्युट् .
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वि नश् ल्युट् .

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