Smritavat, ³§³¾á¹›t²¹±¹²¹³Ù, Smá¹›tavÄn: 1 definition
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Smritavat 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 terms ³§³¾á¹›t²¹±¹²¹³Ù and Smá¹›tavÄn can be transliterated into English as Smrtavat or Smritavat or Smrtavan or Smritavan, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
In Hinduism
Purana and Itihasa (epic history)
: archive.org: Shiva Purana - English Translation³§³¾á¹›t²¹±¹²¹³Ù (सà¥à¤®à¥ƒà¤¤à¤µà¤¤à¥) refers to “having rememberedâ€� (by the process of thought forms), according to the ÅšivapurÄṇa 2.5.4 (“The Tripuras are initiated).—Accordingly, as Viṣṇu’s self-created Puruá¹£a entered the Three Cities: “[...] O sage, his magic was ineffective in the three cities by virtue of Åšiva’s worship. Then the heretic sage became distressed. He mentally remembered and eulogised Viṣṇu many times, with an aching heart. He had been so dispirited and listless. On being remembered by him Viṣṇu mentally thought of Åšiva. Receiving his behest by the process of thought forms he remembered (²õ³¾á¹›t²¹±¹²¹³Ù) NÄrada. [...]â€�.

The Purana (पà¥à¤°à¤¾à¤�, purÄṇas) 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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Partial matches: Smrita, Van, Vat.
Full-text: Vismritavat.
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Sahitya-kaumudi by Baladeva Vidyabhushana (by Gaurapada DÄsa)
Text 10.219 < [Chapter 10 - Ornaments of Meaning]