Ghranashravas, ҳṇaś: 3 definitions
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Ghranashravas 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 ҳṇaś can be transliterated into English as Ghranasravas or Ghranashravas, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
In Hinduism
Purana and Itihasa (epic history)
: archive.org: Puranic Encyclopediaҳṇaś (घ्राणश्रवस�).—An attendant of Skanda. Always immersed in yoga he worked for the welfare of brahmins. (Śalya Parva, Chapter 45, Verse 57).

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 Dictionaryҳṇaś (घ्राणश्रवस�):—[=ṇa-ś] [from ghrāṇa > ghrā] m. ‘renowned for his nose�, Name of one of Skanda’s attendants, [Mahābhārata ix, 2559.]
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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.
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Mahabharata (English) (by Kisari Mohan Ganguli)
Section 45 < [Shalya Parva]