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वर्षपर्व्वत (varSaparvvata)

 
शब्दसागरः
English
वर्षपर्व्वत
m.
(-तः) A mountainous range, supposed to separate the
various Varshas or divisions of the globe from each other: six
ranges are enumerated from south to north
viz.:--HIMAVĀN,
HEMAKŪTA, NISĀDHA, NĪLA, ŚWETA, and SRINGĪ or ŚRINGA-
VĀNA
MERU constitutes the seventh
some authorities places
CHAITRA and KARNĪ instead of NĪLA and ŚWETA.
E.
वर्ष as
above, पर्व्वत a mountain
also similar compounds, as वर्षगिरि &c.
Yates
English
वर्ष-पर्व्वत (तः) 1.
m.
Mountainous
ranges, of which there are reck-
oned six.
Wilson
English
वर्षपर्व्वत
m.
(-तः) A mountainous range, supposed to separate the
various Varṣas or divisions of the globe from each other: six ranges are
enumerated from south to north
viz. Himavān, Hemakūṭa, Niṣadha, Nīla,
Śveta, and Śṛṅgī or Śṛṅgavān
Meru constitutes the
seventh
other names occur.
E.
वर्ष as above, and पर्व्वत a mountain.