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Krauncaparvata, °­°ù²¹³Üñ³¦²¹±è²¹°ù±¹²¹³Ù²¹, Kraunca-parvata: 1 definition

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Krauncaparvata 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.

Alternative spellings of this word include Kraunchaparvata.

In Hinduism

Purana and Itihasa (epic history)

: archive.org: Shiva Purana - English Translation

°­°ù²¹³Üñ³¦²¹±è²¹°ù±¹²¹³Ù²¹ (कà¥à¤°à¥Œà¤žà¥à¤šà¤ªà¤°à¥à¤µà¤¤) is the name of a mountain, according to the ÅšivapurÄṇa 2.4.20 (“The celebration of GaṇeÅ›a’s marriageâ€�).—Accordingly, as BrahmÄ narrated to NaradÄ: “O NÄrada, following the mental process (manogati) of lord Åšiva, you spoke these words to KumÄra and then kept quiet. After bowing to his father, the infuriated Skanda went to the Krauñca mountain (°ì°ù²¹³Üñ³¦²¹±è²¹°ù±¹²¹³Ù²¹) though forbidden by his parents.—‘Even when forbidden by us why do you go?’—Although he was prevented by saying this, he went away saying ‘No; O parents, I shall not stay here even a moment when deception has been practised on me eschewing affection towards meâ€�.â€�.

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The Purana (पà¥à¤°à¤¾à¤�, purÄṇas) refers to Sanskrit literature preserving ancient India’s vast cultural history, including historical legends, religious ceremonies, various arts and sciences. The eighteen mahapuranas total over 400,000 shlokas (metrical couplets) and date to at least several centuries BCE.

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