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Satyapriya, Satya-priya: 2 definitions

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Satyapriya 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.

In Hinduism

Purana and Itihasa (epic history)

[«𱹾dzܲ Ա»] � Satyapriya in Purana glossary
: archive.org: Shiva Purana - English Translation

Satyapriya (सत्यप्रि�) refers to “one who loves truth� and is used to describe Śiva, according to the Śivapurāṇa 2.4.1 (“The dalliance of Śiva�).—Accordingly, [commencement of chapter]: “I salute Śiva who is satisfied with salutation, who loves great devotion, who bestows affection, who makes others too perfect and complete and who is the abode of all fortune and achievements. I salute Śiva who is eulogised by Viṣṇu and Brahmā, who urged by His sympathy assumes visible forms, who bestows truth, who loves truth (satyapriya), whose assets are the threefold truths and who is identical with truth�.

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context information

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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Languages of India and abroad

Nepali dictionary

[«𱹾dzܲ Ա»] � Satyapriya in Nepali glossary
: unoes: Nepali-English Dictionary

Satyapriya (सत्यप्रि�):—adj. devoted to truth; truth-loving;

context information

Nepali is the primary language of the Nepalese people counting almost 20 million native speakers. The country of Nepal is situated in the Himalaya mountain range to the north of India.

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