Pārijāta
Pārijāta
Pārijāta is a name used for more than one thing in the Purāṇas and Itihāsas. Each is listed below with where it is told; choose the one you are looking for.
Things and ideas
- Pārijāta: the divine tree of svarga, born at the churning, which Śrī Kṛshṇa took from Indra and brought to Dvārakā for Satyabhāmā. Bhāgavata Purāṇa, Skandha 1, Chapter 14; Skandha 3, Chapters 3, 15; Skandha 4, Chapter 6; Skandha 8, Chapter 2; Skandha 10, Chapters 50, 59–60, 68; Skandha 12, Chapter 12; Brahma Purāṇa, Chapters 203–204, 208, 212; Gautamī Māhātmya, Chapter 39; Bhavishya Purāṇa, Uttara Parva, Chapters 178–179, 204
- Pārijāta (Tree): a flowering tree of the earth, named among the great trees of the holy Naimisha forest. Brahma Purāṇa, Chapter 1