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Devadvish, Devadvi�, Deva-dvish: 1 definition

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Devadvish 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 Devadvi� can be transliterated into English as Devadvis or Devadvish, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

In Hinduism

Purana and Itihasa (epic history)

: archive.org: Shiva Purana - English Translation

Devadviį¹� (ą¤¦ą„‡ą¤µą¤¦ą„ą¤µą¤æą¤·ą„�) refers to the ā€œenemies of godsā€�, according to the Śivapurāṇa 2.5.9 (ā€œÅšiva’s campaignā€�).—Accordingly, as Sanatkumāra narrated to Vyāsa: ā€œÅšiva is capable of burning the entire world. Of what avail are the Gaṇas, gods, chariot, and arrows to Śiva in order to burn the three cities? O Vyāsa, that trident-bearing lord, of wonderful power of causing enjoyment and protection, himself went there with his own Gaṇas and the gods to burn the three cities of the enemies of gods (»å±š±¹²¹»å±¹¾±į¹�) [sa eva dagdhuį¹� tripurāṇi tāni »å±š±¹²¹»å±¹¾±į¹£Äį¹ƒ vyāsa pinākapāṇiįø�]. [...]ā€�.

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The Purana (ą¤Ŗą„ą¤°ą¤¾ą¤�, 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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