Darvam, Dārvaṃ: 1 definition
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Darvam 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.
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Purana and Itihasa (epic history)
Source: archive.org: Puranic EncyclopediaDārvaṃ (दार्वं).—The word Darvas indicates a particular class of Kṣatriyas. In Mahābhārata, Sabhā Parva, Chapter 52, Stanza 13, it is said that the Kṣatriyas of this family had presented Dharmaputra with a large quantity of wealth.
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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