Jagatprasu, ٱū, Jagat-prasu: 1 definition
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In Hinduism
Purana and Itihasa (epic history)
: archive.org: Shiva Purana - English Translationٱū (जगत्प्रस�) refers to the “mother of the universe� and is used to describe Pārvatī, according to the Śivapurāṇa 2.3.46 (“The arrival of the bridegroom�).—Accordingly, as Brahmā narrated to Nārada: “[...] On seeing the primordial deity, the mother of the universe (Ჹٱū) along with Menakā, the gods and others bowed down their heads with great devotion. The three-eyed deity saw her with the corner of an eye and was glad. On seeing the shapely body of Satī he forgot the pangs of separation. With his eyes riveted to her, he forgot everything else. Hair stood on ends all over his body, as he continued seeing her with delight. [...]�.

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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