Arshtishena, 膧谤峁ａ弓颈峁峁嘺: 8 definitions
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The Sanskrit term 膧谤峁ａ弓颈峁峁嘺 can be transliterated into English as Arstisena or Arshtishena, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
In Hinduism
Purana and Itihasa (epic history)
: archive.org: Puranic Encyclopedia膧谤峁ａ弓颈峁峁嘺 (啶嗋ぐ啷嵿し啷嵿啶苦し啷囙ぃ).鈥擜 Mahar峁. In the Mah膩bh膩rata, Vana Parva, Chapter 159 there is a reference to the P膩峁囜笉avas visiting this sage during their life in the forest. 膧谤峁ａ弓颈峁峁嘺鈥檚 膩艣rama was midway between Badary膩艣rama and Kubera鈥檚 capital. Power of Tapas. In K峁泃ayuga this sage did rigorous tapas in P峁泃h奴dakat墨rtha. Owing to the rigour of the tapas he obtained all the chief vedas. He gave three boons to that sacred t墨rtha:鈥�
Those who bathe in this t墨rtha will get the benefit of A艣vamedha y膩ga.
There will be no fear of snakes in this t墨rtha.
A slight effort made here, will be rewarded with greater results.
After giving these three boons to the river Sarasvat墨 which is P峁泃h奴dakat墨rtha the sage attained Brahminhood and entered Devaloka. (Mah膩bh膩rata, 艢alya Parva, Chapter 40, Verses 3-9). (See full article at Story of 膧谤峁ａ弓颈峁峁嘺 from the Puranic encyclopaedia by Vettam Mani)
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: The Purana Index1a) 膧谤峁ａ弓颈峁峁嘺 (啶嗋ぐ啷嵿し啷嵿啶苦し啷囙ぃ).鈥擜 chief Gandharva who sings R膩ma's glory in Kimpuru峁; came to see Par墨k峁t practising 辫谤腻测辞辫补惫别艣补. Knew the yoga-power of Hari.*
- * Bh膩gavata-pur膩峁嘺 V. 19. 2; I. 19. 10; II. 7. 45.
1b) The son of 艢ala.*
- * Brahm膩峁囜笉a-pur膩峁嘺 III. 67. 6; V膩yu-pur膩峁嘺 92. 5.
1c) A raja峁涐梗i becoming a Br膩hma峁嘺.*
- * V膩yu-pur膩峁嘺 91. 116.
1d) A 尘补苍迟谤补办峁泃鈥攁 Pa帽c膩r峁ya Bh膩rgava.*
- * Brahm膩峁囜笉a-pur膩峁嘺 II. 32. 105; Matsya-pur膩峁嘺 145. 99; 195. 34.
1e) A Bh膩rgava branch鈥擪峁tradvijas.*
- * Brahm膩峁囜笉a-pur膩峁嘺 III. 1. 100; 66. 87; 67. 6; V膩yu-pur膩峁嘺 92. 6.
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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: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit Dictionary膧谤峁ａ弓颈峁峁嘺 (啶嗋ぐ啷嵿し啷嵿啶苦し啷囙ぃ).鈥�m. pl. (compare Asthisena), name of a brahmanical school, of the chandogas: 顿颈惫测腻惫补诲腻苍补 637.27.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary膧谤峁ａ弓颈峁峁嘺 (啶嗋ぐ啷嵿し啷嵿啶苦し啷囙ぃ).鈥擺masculine] patron. of 峁氠梗峁璱sena.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Aufrecht Catalogus Catalogorum膧谤峁ａ弓颈峁峁嘺 (啶嗋ぐ啷嵿し啷嵿啶苦し啷囙ぃ) as mentioned in Aufrecht鈥檚 Catalogus Catalogorum:鈥擰uoted in Nir峁嘺yasindhu.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) 膧谤峁ａ弓颈峁峁嘺 (啶嗋ぐ啷嵿し啷嵿啶苦し啷囙ぃ):鈥�m. ([from] 峁涐梗峁璱-峁峁嘺, [P膩峁噄ni 4-1, 112 and 104]), a descendant of 峁氠梗峁璱-峁峁嘺, Name of Dev膩pi, [峁歡-veda x, 98, 5; 6; 8]
2) Name of a man, [Mah膩bh膩rata; Hariva峁兣沘] [commentator or commentary] on [K膩ty膩yana-艣rauta-s奴tra]
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