Midhvan, M墨岣峢v膩n, 惭墨岣峢惫补苍: 2 definitions
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Source: Wisdom Library: Bhagavata PuranaM墨岣峢v膩n (啶啶⑧啶掂ぞ啶ㄠ):鈥擲on of 峁歬峁 (son of Citrasena). He had a son named P奴r峁嘺. (see Bh膩gavata Pur膩峁嘺 9.2)
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: The Purana Index1a) 惭墨岣峢惫补苍 (啶啶⑧啶掂え啷�).鈥擜 son of Dak峁, and father of K奴rca (P奴rva Brahm膩峁囜笉a-pur膩峁嘺).*
- * Bh膩gavata-pur膩峁嘺 IX. 2. 19.
1b) A name of 艢iva.*
- * Bh膩gavata-pur膩峁嘺 III. 14. 34; Brahm膩峁囜笉a-pur膩峁嘺 III. 24. 27.
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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