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ब्रह्मावर्त्त (brahmAvartta)

 
शब्दसागरः
English
ब्रह्मावर्त्त
m.
 (-र्त्तः) The country to the north-west of Delhi, lying
between the rivers Saraswatī and Drishadwati.
E.
 ब्रह्म a Brāh-
man आवर्त्त abode.
Yates
English
ब्रह्मा_वर्त्त (र्त्तः) 1.
n.
 The country to
the north-west of
Dehli.
Wilson
English
ब्रह्मावर्त्त
m.
 (-र्त्तं) The country to the north-west of Dehli,
lying between the rivers Sarasvatī, and Dṛṣadvatī.
E.
 ब्रह्म a Brahman, and आवर्त्त abode.
पुराणम्
English
ब्रह्मावर्त्त / BRAHMĀVARTTA. A holy place situated in kurukṣetra. It is mentioned in mahābhārata, Vana Parva, Chapter 83, Stanza 53, that he who takes a bath in this holy place will go to the world of brahmā. manusmṛti, Chapter 2, Stanza 17, refers to this brahmāvartta. manu says as follows:“Sarasvatīdṛṣadvatyordevanadyoryadantaram ।
Taddevanirmitaṁ deśaṁ
Brahmāvarttaṁ pracakṣate. ।।
“The place between the two rivers sarasvatī and dṛṣadvatī is called brahmāvartta, which was made by the devas.”
वाचस्पत्यम्
Sanskrit
ब्र(व्र)ह्मावर्त्त
पु०
 “सरस्वतीदृशद्वत्योर्देवनद्योर्यदन्तरम् । तंदेवनिर्मितं देशं ब्रह्मावर्त्तं प्रचक्षते” मनूक्ते १ देशभेदे२ तत्रस्थे तीर्थभेदे च भा० ब० ८३ अ० ।