Brahmaputraka, Brahma-putraka: 1 definition
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Purana and Itihasa (epic history)
: archive.org: Shiva Purana - English TranslationBrahmaputraka (啶啶班す啷嵿ぎ啶啶む啶班) refers to the 鈥渟on of Brahm膩鈥� and is used to describe Sanatkum膩ra, according to the 艢ivapur膩峁嘺 2.5.13 (鈥淩esuscitation of Indra鈥�).鈥擜ccordingly, as Vy膩sa said to Sanatkum膩ra: 鈥淥 holy lord, son of Brahm膩 [e.g., Brahmaputraka], it has been heard by me before that the lord 艢iva killed the great Asura Jalandhara. O intelligent one, please narrate the story of the moon-crested lord in detail. Who can be satiated with listening to the spotless glory of the lord?鈥�.
The Purana (啶啶班ぞ啶�, pur膩峁嘺s) refers to Sanskrit literature preserving ancient India鈥檚 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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