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Bhishmaparva, īṣm貹, Bhishma-parva: 1 definition

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Bhishmaparva 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.

The Sanskrit term īṣm貹 can be transliterated into English as Bhismaparva or Bhishmaparva, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

In Hinduism

Purana and Itihasa (epic history)

[«𱹾dzܲ Ա»] � Bhishmaparva in Purana glossary
: archive.org: Puranic Encyclopedia

īṣm貹 (भीष्मपर्�).—A sub parva in the Ѳٲ.

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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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Vaishnavism (Vaishava dharma)

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: Pure Bhakti: Bhagavad-gita (4th edition)

īṣm貹 (भीष्मपर्�) refers to “the eighteen chapters of the Ѳٲ that comprise Śrīmad Bhagavad-gītā�. (cf. Glossary page from Śī-󲹲-ī).

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Vaishnava (वैष्णव, vaiṣṇava) or vaishnavism (vaiṣṇavism) represents a tradition of Hinduism worshipping Vishnu as the supreme Lord. Similar to the Shaktism and Shaivism traditions, Vaishnavism also developed as an individual movement, famous for its exposition of the dashavatara (‘ten avatars of Vishnu�).

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