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प्लक्षावतरण (plakSAvataraNa)

 
Monier Williams Cologne
English
प्लक्षावतरण
n.
N.
of a place of pilgrimage,
MBh.
MārkP.
Mahabharata
English
Plakshāvataraṇa, a tīrtha. § 377 (Dhaumyatīrthak.): III, 90, 8375 (on Yamunā).--§ 409d (Plakshāvataraṇag.): P. is situated on the Yamunā, and is the entrance to the region of heaven
there the paramarshis had performed sacrifices of the Sārasvata kind
their king Bharata let loose the horse for his horse-sacrifice
there Marutta, assisted by the ṛshi Saṃvarta, performed excellent sacrifices: III, 129, 10525.
पुराणम्
English
प्लक्षावतरण / PLAKṢĀVATARAṆA. A sacred spot at the place of origin of yamunā. The ancient people of bhārata used to worship this place as a gate of Heaven. (Śloka 4, Chapter 90, Vana Parva).
वाचस्पत्यम्
Sanskrit
प्लक्षावतरण
न०
अवतरत्यस्मात् अव--तॄं--अपादाने ल्युट्प्लक्षः तन्निकटस्थितप्रस्रवणरूपमवतरणम् सरम्नत्याअवतरणस्थाने प्लक्षप्रस्ववण भा० व० ८९ अ०