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Victory 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: Shodhganga: Elements of Art and Architecture in the Trtiyakhanda of the VisnudharmottarapuranaVictory was traditionally considered a subject to be studied as a science, as one of the “sixty four kinds of Art”, according to the Kamasutra of Vatsyayana.—Cf. the Sanskrit Vaijayikīna, which refers to “knowledge of science of victory”.—Indian tradition, basically includes sixty four Art forms are acknowledged. The history of Indian Art covers approximately five thousand years which pre sents a rich and almost continuous record. The references of sixty four kinds of Kala (कला, kalā) are found in the Bhagavatapurana, Shaiva-Tantras, Kamasutra of Vatsyayana etc.
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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Search found 266 books and stories containing Victory; (plurals include: Victories). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
The history of Andhra country (1000 AD - 1500 AD) (by Yashoda Devi)
Part 11 - Samrnapanideva or Sarngapani (A.D. 1267) < [Chapter XIV - The Yadavas]
Part 5 - Betaraja II (A.D. 1127-1148) < [Chapter V - The Kotas (A.D. 1100-1270)]
Part 3 - Gonka II (A.D. 1137—1161-62) < [Chapter I - The Velanandu Chodas of Tsandavole (A.D. 1020-1286)]
Mahabharata (English) (by Kisari Mohan Ganguli)
Section XCIV < [Rajadharmanusasana Parva]
Section CXII < [Rajadharmanusasana Parva]
Section CII < [Rajadharmanusasana Parva]
Heimskringla (by Snorri Sturlson)
Part 5 - Harald's Expedition In The Land Of The Saracens (serkland) < [Chapter IX - Saga Of Harald Hardrade]
Part 10 - Of Gunhild S Sons < [Chapter IV - Hakon The Good's Saga]
Part 56 - Earl Hakon's Head < [Chapter VI - King Olaf Trygvason's Saga]
Egypt Through The Stereoscope (by James Henry Breasted)
Position 30 - Quarry Chambers Of Masara Whence Came The Blocks For The Great Pyramid < [Standpoints In Egypt]
Position 62 - War Reliefs Of Sethos I, On The North Wall, Outside The Hypostyle Of The Karnak Temple, Thebes < [Standpoints In Egypt]
Position 79 - Scenes Of Battle And The Chase On The Wall Of Ramses Iii's Temple, Medinet Habu, Thebes < [Standpoints In Egypt]
Tipu Sultan < [October – December, 2003]
Nationalism in Asia < [January 1970]
Anguish < [April – June, 1983]
Parables of Rama (by Swami Rama Tirtha)
Story 142 - The Secret of Invincibility < [Chapter XXII - Success]
Story 16 - Faith versus Creed < [Chapter III - Faith]
Story 173 - Spear with which Jesus was touched < [Chapter XXVIII - Faith In God]
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