Ulkanavamivrata, Բīٲ, Ulkanavami-vrata: 1 definition
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Purana and Itihasa (epic history)
: Shodhganga: The saurapurana - a critical studyԲīٲ (उल्कानवमीव्रत) or simply Բī refers to type of Vrata (“religious observances�), according to the 10th century ܰܰṇa: one of the various Upapurāṇas depicting Śaivism.—Accordingly, this Բīٲ is stated in the ܰܰṇa 50.26ff1. Goddess Pārvatī becomes pleased very quickly by the observance of Բīٲ. This vrata is observed on the ninth tithi of bright fortnight in the month of Āśvina. Ninth tithi is very dear to Pārvatī as she killed the great demons like Mahiṣāsura etc on this day.

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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Partial matches: Ulkanavami, Vrata.
Full-text: Ulkanavami, Durga, Candi, Kalika, Parvati, Shati.
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