Lasatprabhu, Lasat-prabhu: 1 definition
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Lasatprabhu 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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Purana and Itihasa (epic history)
Source: archive.org: Shiva Purana - English TranslationLasatprabhu (लसत्प्रभु) refers to the “brilliant lord” and is used to describe Śiva, according to the Śivapurāṇa 2.3.37 (“The letter of betrothal is dispatched”).—Accordingly, as Himavat prepared the wedding of Menā and Śiva: “[...] The mountain Kailāsa favouring every one because of brilliant lord (lasatprabhu) Śiva came there delighted. All other mountains from several continents, O brahmin, assembled together in the abode of Himavat. O sage, all these mountains, invited by Himavat came there to attend the marriage of Śiva and Śivā. [...]”.
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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Partial matches: Lasat, Prabhu.
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