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The Sanskrit term Rudraśreṇya can be transliterated into English as Rudrasrenya or Rudrashrenya, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
In Hinduism
Purana and Itihasa (epic history)
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: The Purana IndexRudraśreṇya (रुद्रश्रेण्य).—A son of Mahiṣmān; had his capital at Vārānasī.*
- * Matsya-purāṇa 43. 10-11.
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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