Daurvasasa, Daurvāsasa, Daur-vasasa: 2 definitions
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Daurvasasa 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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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Daurvāsasa (दौर्वासस):—[=daur-vāsasa] [from daur > dauḥ] mf(ī)n. relating to Dur-vāsas, [Madhusūdana]
2) [v.s. ...] n. ([scilicet] purāṇa) Name of an Upapurāṇa.
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Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.
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The Padma Purana (by N.A. Deshpande)
Chapter 115 - Reciting and Listening to Purāṇas Is Meritorious < [Section 5 - Pātāla-Khaṇḍa (Section on the Nether World)]
The Skanda Purana (by G. V. Tagare)
Chapter 1 - Purāṇa Texts Described < [Section 3 - Revā-khaṇḍa]