ԲԳٲ峾, Ananta-svamin: 1 definition
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ԲԳٲ峾 means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
In Hinduism
Kavya (poetry)
Source: Wisdom Library: KathāsaritsāgaraԲԳٲ峾 (अनन्तस्वामिन�) is the name of a Brāhman and minister of king Tārāvarman from Tārāpura according to the Kathāsaritsāgara, chapter 56. Accordingly, �... the excellent Brāhman ԲԳٲ峾, came that way on business, with his elephants, horses and foot-soldiers, and entered the house of that merchant [Sārthadhara], being a friend of his. After he [ԲԳٲ峾] had rested, he saw the handsome boy Mahīpāla, engaged in muttering prayers and in sacrificing to the fire, and asked his story; then the Brāhman minister, finding that the boy was of his own caste, as he had no children, begged the boy and his sister [Candravatī] from the merchant�.
The story of ԲԳٲ峾 was narrated by Marubhūti order to entertain the company of prince Naravāhanadatta.
The Kathāsaritsāgara (‘ocean of streams of story�), mentioning ԲԳٲ峾, is a famous Sanskrit epic story revolving around prince Naravāhanadatta and his quest to become the emperor of the (celestial beings). The work is said to have been an adaptation of Guṇāḍhya’s Bṛhatkathā consisting of 100,000 verses, which in turn is part of a larger work containing 700,000 verses.

Kavya (काव्�, kavya) refers to Sanskrit poetry, a popular ancient Indian tradition of literature. There have been many Sanskrit poets over the ages, hailing from ancient India and beyond. This topic includes mahakavya, or ‘epic poetry� and natya, or ‘dramatic poetry�.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Svamin, Ananta.
Full-text: Ankusha, Tarapura, Patala, Taravarman.
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Trishashti Shalaka Purusha Caritra (by Helen M. Johnson)
Invocation < [Chapter IV - Anantanāthacaritra]
Part 16: Ananta’s śāsanadevatās (messenger-deities) < [Chapter IV - Anantanāthacaritra]
Part 23: Dharmanātha’s mokṣa (emancipation) < [Chapter V - Śrī Dharmanāthacaritra]
Kathasaritsagara (the Ocean of Story) (by Somadeva)
Chapter LVI < [Book IX - Alaṅkāravatī]