Maheshvarividya, śī: 1 definition
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The Sanskrit term śī can be transliterated into English as Mahesvarividya or Maheshvarividya, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
In Hinduism
Purana and Itihasa (epic history)
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: The Purana Indexśī (माहेश्वरीविद्या).—Is ṛtṃjīī (S. V.) that came out of the face of Maheśvara.*
- * Matsya-purāṇa 249. 6.

The Purana (पुरा�, purāṇas) 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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