Rudra-abhisheka, Rudra-abhiśeka, Rudrābhiśeka, Rudrabhishekam: 3 definitions

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Rudra-abhisheka 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.

The Sanskrit terms Rudra-abhiśeka and Rudrābhiśeka can be transliterated into English as Rudra-abhiseka or Rudra-abhisheka or Rudrabhiseka or Rudrabhisheka, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

In Hinduism

General definition (in Hinduism)

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Source: Sanjay Rath: Maha Mrtyunjaya Mantra

Rudra-abhiśeka (Ritual offering of the Pañca-Amṛta or the five forms of nectar as Honey, Ghee, Curd, Milk and Water)

Languages of India and abroad

Sanskrit dictionary

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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Aufrecht Catalogus Catalogorum

Rudrābhiṣeka (रुद्राभिषेक) as mentioned in Aufrecht’s Catalogus Catalogorum:—Pheh. 3 (and—[commentary]).

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Rudrābhiṣeka (रुद्राभिषेक):—[from rudra > rud] m. Name of [work]

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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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