Gaurashiras, Ҳܰś: 4 definitions
Introduction:
Gaurashiras 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 Ҳܰś can be transliterated into English as Gaurasiras or Gaurashiras, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
In Hinduism
Purana and Itihasa (epic history)
: archive.org: Puranic EncyclopediaҲܰś (गौरशिरस्).—A sage of ancient days, who worshipped Indra in his assembly. (Sabhā Parva, Chapter 7, Verse 11).

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.
Languages of India and abroad
Sanskrit dictionary
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryҲܰś (गौरशिरस्):—[=ܰ-ś] [from gaura] m. ‘wٱ-�, Name of a Muni, [Mahābhārata ii, 292; xii, 2094.]
[Sanskrit to German]
Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम� (ṃsṛt), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Shiras, Gaura.
Full-text: Rajashastra.
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Mahabharata (English) (by Kisari Mohan Ganguli)
Section LVIII < [Rajadharmanusasana Parva]
Nitiprakasika (Critical Analysis) (by S. Anusha)
Sarga I: Rājadharma-upadeśa (57 Verses) < [Chapter 2]
Puranic encyclopaedia (by Vettam Mani)