Sauravrata, Saura-Vrata: 1 definition
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Purana and Itihasa (epic history)
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: The Purana IndexSauravrata (啶膏啶班さ啷嵿ぐ啶�).鈥擫eads to the world of the Sun.*
- * Matsya-pur膩峁嘺 101. 63.
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.
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Vedic influence on the Sun-worship in the Puranas (by Goswami Mitali)
Sun-worship Vratas (54) Sauravrata < [Chapter 5 - Rituals Related to the Sun-Worship in the Pur膩峁嘺s]
Part 10 - Growth of the Pur膩峁噄c Texts for Propitiating the Sun-god < [Chapter 3 - General Characteristics of the Pur膩峁噄c Religion and its Link with the Vedic Tradition]
Vratas depicted in the Gangajala (study) (by Maitreyee Goswami)
Part 2.5 - A study on the Saptam墨-vrata < [Chapter 4]
Notices of Sanskrit Manuscripts (by Rajendralala Mitra)
Page 300 < [Volume 4 (1877)]
Skanda Purana (by G. V. Tagare)
Chapter 11 - The Story of Ek膩da艣墨 < [Section 5 - M膩rga艣墨r峁-m膩h膩tmya]
Padma Purana (by N.A. Deshpande)
Chapter 20 - The rules of ablution < [Section 1 - S峁涐梗峁璱-kha峁囜笉a (section on creation)]
The Puranic Records on the Sun-worship < [Purana, Volume 11, Part 2 (1969)]