Dantyasya, Dantyāsya, Danti-asya: 1 definition
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Source: archive.org: Shiva Purana - English TranslationDantyāsya (दन्त्यास्य) is another name for Gaṇeśa, according to the Śivapurāṇa 2.5.21 (“Description of the Special War”).—Accordingly, as Sanatkumāra narrated to Vyāsa: “[...] On seeing the army destroyed, the powerful son of the ocean rushed at the Gaṇas in his chariot of waving and wafting colours. Thereat even the defeated Daityas became jubilant. O Vyāsa, they roared much and got ready for the fray. The victorious Gaṇas of Śiva too roared, led by Nandin, Kārttikeya, Gaṇeśa [e.g., Dantyāsya] and Vīrabhadara, O sage. [...]”.
The Purana (पुराण, 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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