Avasthya, 膧惫补蝉迟丑测补: 1 definition
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Avasthya 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.
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Purana and Itihasa (epic history)
: archive.org: Puranic Encyclopedia膧惫补蝉迟丑测补 (啶嗋さ啶膏啶ム啶�).鈥擜n Agni. (Mah膩bh膩rata, Vana Parva, Chapter 221, Verse 5).
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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