Vadhyashva, Vadhyaśva: 1 definition
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Vadhyashva 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 term Vadhyaśva can be transliterated into English as Vadhyasva or Vadhyashva, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
In Hinduism
Purana and Itihasa (epic history)
Source: archive.org: Puranic EncyclopediaVadhyaśva (वध्यश्व).—A king in ancient India. It is mentioned in Mahābhārata, Sabhā Parva, Chapter 8, Stanza 12, that the spirit of this king stays in the palace of Yama, praising him.
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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Ends with: Avadhyashva.
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Rig Veda (translation and commentary) (by H. H. Wilson)
Rig Veda 10.69.5 < [Sukta 69]