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The Sanskrit term Kambalāśvatara can be transliterated into English as Kambalasvatara or Kambalashvatara, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
In Hinduism
Purana and Itihasa (epic history)
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: The Purana IndexKambalāśvatara (कम्बलाश्वतर).—Nāga with the sun in the months of māśi and paṅguni.*
- * Vāyu-purāṇa 52. 21.
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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