Varunanakshatra, Varuna-Nakshatra, Vāruṇanakṣatra: 1 definition
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The Sanskrit term Vāruṇanakṣatra can be transliterated into English as Varunanaksatra or Varunanakshatra, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Purana and Itihasa (epic history)
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: The Purana IndexVāruṇanakṣatra (वारुणनक्षत्र).—Fit for śrāddha offering.*
- * Vāyu-purāṇa 82. 13. Brahmāṇḍa-purāṇa III. 18. 12.
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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Partial matches: Varuna, Nakshatra.
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