Rudraputra, Rudra-putra: 5 definitions
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Rudraputra means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, the history of ancient India. 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.
In Hinduism
Purana and Itihasa (epic history)
: archive.org: Shiva Purana - English TranslationRudraputra (啶班啶︵啶班お啷佮い啷嵿ぐ) refers to the 鈥渟on of 艢iva鈥� and is used to describe K膩rttikeya, according to the 艢ivapur膩峁嘺 2.5.21 (鈥淒escription of the Special War鈥�).鈥擜ccordingly, as Jalandhara fought with 艢iva鈥檚 Ga峁嘺s: 鈥淸...] The space between heaven and the earth became enveloped by the many arrows discharged by Jalandhara as if by floating masses of mist. Hitting Nandin and Ga峁噀艣a with five arrows each and V墨rabhadra with twenty he roared like thunder. K膩rttikeya the heroic son of 艢iva (rudraputra) [mah膩v墨ro rudraputro] then swiftly hit the Daitya Jalandhara with his spear and roared. With the body pierced through by the spear, the Daitya fell on the ground with eyes rolling. But the powerful Asura swiftly stood up. [...]鈥�.
The Purana (啶啶班ぞ啶�, pur膩峁嘺s) refers to Sanskrit literature preserving ancient India鈥檚 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.
India history and geography
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Indian Epigraphical GlossaryRudra-putra.鈥�(EI 33), epithet of one devoted to the god 艢iva. See Durg膩-putra, Puru峁ttama-putra. Note: rudra-putra is defined in the 鈥淚ndian epigraphical glossary鈥� as it can be found on ancient inscriptions commonly written in Sanskrit, Prakrit or Dravidian languages.
The history of India traces the identification of countries, villages, towns and other regions of India, as well as mythology, zoology, royal dynasties, rulers, tribes, local festivities and traditions and regional languages. Ancient India enjoyed religious freedom and encourages the path of Dharma, a concept common to Buddhism, Hinduism, and Jainism.
Languages of India and abroad
Sanskrit dictionary
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryRudraputra (啶班啶︵啶班お啷佮い啷嵿ぐ):鈥擺=rudra-putra] [from rudra > rud] m. R掳鈥檚 son, a [patronymic] of the 12th Manu, [M膩rka峁囜笉eya-pur膩峁嘺] (cf. -蝉腻惫补谤峁噄).
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Sanskrit, also spelled 啶膏啶膏啶曕啶むぎ啷� (蝉补峁僺办峁泃补尘), 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: Putra, Rudra.
Starts with: Rudraputrasavarni.
Full-text: Rudrasavarni, Purushottama-putra, Durga-putra, Devavan.
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Bhagavad-gita (with Vaishnava commentaries) (by Narayana Gosvami)
Verse 10.6 < [Chapter 10 - Vibh奴ti-yoga (appreciating the opulences of the Supreme Lord)]
Garuda Purana (by Manmatha Nath Dutt)