Nabhogata, Nabhas-gata: 1 definition
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Purana and Itihasa (epic history)
: archive.org: Shiva Purana - English TranslationNabhogata (啶ㄠき啷嬥啶�) refers to 鈥渃elestial鈥� (i.e., 鈥渢hat which comes from the sky鈥�), according to the 艢ivapur膩峁嘺 2.4.10 (鈥淏oasting of T膩raka鈥�).鈥擜ccordingly, as T膩raka-Asura fought with K膩rttikeya: 鈥淸...] All the gods Gandharvas and Kinnaras stood as mere onlookers (辫谤别办峁办补). (Who will win this battle?) they asked each other. Then a celestial (nabhogata) voice rose appeasing the gods鈥斺�業n this battle Kum膩ra will kill the Asura T膩raka. None of the gods need be anxious. All shall rest assured. For your welfare 艢iva Himself is standing here in the form of His son鈥� [...]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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Ganitatilaka (Sanskrit text and English introduction) (by H. R. Kapadia)
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The Legend of the Churning of the Ocean (in the Epics and the Puranas) < [Purana, Volume 9, Part 1 (1967)]