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Trilakshaka, °Õ°ù¾±±ô²¹°ìá¹£a°ì²¹, Tri-lakshaka: 1 definition

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Trilakshaka 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 °Õ°ù¾±±ô²¹°ìá¹£a°ì²¹ can be transliterated into English as Trilaksaka or Trilakshaka, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

In Hinduism

Purana and Itihasa (epic history)

: archive.org: Shiva Purana - English Translation

°Õ°ù¾±±ô²¹°ìá¹£a°ì²¹ (तà¥à¤°à¤¿à¤²à¤•à¥à¤·à¤�) refers to “three hundred thousandâ€�, according to the ÅšivapurÄṇa 2.4.4 (“Search for KÄrttikeya and his conversation with Nandinâ€�).—Accordingly, as BrahmÄ narrated to NÄrada: “Urged by the gods, sages and mountains, the lord sent his Gaṇas as his emissaries to the place where his son was staying. O NÄrada, he sent [e.g., three hundred thousand (³Ù°ù¾±±ô²¹°ìá¹£a°ì²¹) BhÅ«tas, Rudras, Bhairavas], [...], and innumerable others of the same exploit as that of Åšiva and of hideous features. [...]â€�.

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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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