Rituragni, Ṛturagni: 1 definition
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The Sanskrit term Ṛturagni can be transliterated into English as Rturagni or Rituragni, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
In Hinduism
Purana and Itihasa (epic history)
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: The Purana IndexṚturagni (ऋतुरग्नि).—A name of saṃvatsara; brought forth sons, Ṛtus; the latter ārtava—all pitṛs and pitāmahas; the five years are prapitāmahas.*
- * Vāyu-purāṇa 56. 14-15.
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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