Divakaramuni, Divākaramuni, Divakara-muni: 1 definition
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Divakaramuni means something in the history of ancient India. 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: Heidelberg: Glory of the Tiruvanantapuram Padmanabhasvami TempleDivākaramuni (दिवाकरमुनि) is the name of a Vaiṣṇava devotee who lived along with other sages in Dvāraka, according to the Anantaśayanakṣetramāhātmya, a text talking about the Thiruvananthapuram temple in eleven chapters, written before the 14th century and claiming to be part of the Brahmāṇḍapurāṇa.—In the introductory verses of the Anantaśayanakṣetramāhātmya, the sages ask Sūta to tell them about the origin of the Tiruvanantapuram temple and Sūta explains it in detail. The māhātmya describes how several sages worshipped Kṛṣṇa in Dvāraka, Kṛṣṇa’s abode. Among them is a sage named Divākara, a pious and strict devotee of Kṛṣṇa. Pleased by his devotion, Viṣṇu appears before him as a radiant young child. [...]
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Partial matches: Muni, Divakara.
Full-text: Anarta, Balakrida, Anantapadmanabha, Divakara, Syanandurapuravarnana, Anantashayanakshetramahatmya.
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