Kinkana, Kiṅkaṇa: 2 definitions
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Purana and Itihasa (epic history)
Source: archive.org: Puranic EncyclopediaKiṅkaṇa (किङ्कण).—A King born in the lunar dynasty. Namroci, Kiṅkaṇa and Vṛṣṇi were the three sons of King Mahābhoja. (Bhāgavata, 9th Skandha).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: The Purana IndexKiṅkaṇa (किङ्कण).—A son of Bāhyaka.*
- * Brahmāṇḍa-purāṇa III. 71. 4.
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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