Vidyu: 1 definition
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Vidyu 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.
In Hinduism
Purana and Itihasa (epic history)
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: The Purana IndexVidyu (विद्यु).—A river from Kuśadvīpa.*
- * Brahmāṇḍa-purāṇa II. 19. 62.
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.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with (+138): Vidyuc, Vidyucchakti, Vidyucchala, Vidyucchalanashastra, Vidyucchatru, Vidyucchikha, Vidyuccikitse, Vidyuccitagara, Vidyuchchhatru, Vidyuchchhikha, Vidyudagni, Vidyudagnishanti, Vidyudaksha, Vidyudamba, Vidyudambhas, Vidyudanga, Vidyudbhranta, Vidyuddaman, Vidyuddamshtra, Vidyuddanta.
Full-text: Vidyullata, Ghanavalli, Vidyupratishtha, Vidyuprabhasa, Vidyutpratishtha, Vidyutprabhasa, Vaka, Sphurita, Vidyutprabha, Guhya, Vipashyana, Bahya.
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Search found 7 books and stories containing Vidyu; (plurals include: Vidyus). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Rig Veda (translation and commentary) (by H. H. Wilson)
Rig Veda 1.23.24 < [Sukta 23]
Katha Upanishad with Shankara’s Commentary (by S. Sitarama Sastri)
Verse 1.2.7 < [Adyaya I, Valli II - The pursuit of Knowledge and Yoga]
Shrimad Bhagavad-gita (by Narayana Gosvami)
Verse 2.29 < [Chapter 2 - Sāṅkhya-yoga (Yoga through distinguishing the Soul from the Body)]
Shishupala-vadha (Study) (by Shila Chakraborty)
Spies in the Arthaśāstra (1): Saṃsthā < [Chapter 4 - Activities of spy]
Tax system according to Kauṭilya < [Chapter 5 - Policies of taxation]
Amātya according to Kauṭilya < [Chapter 2b - Activities of Minister (Amātya)]
Matangalila and Hastyayurveda (study) (by Chandrima Das)
Concluding Remarks < [Chapter 5]
Shri Gaudiya Kanthahara (by Srila Bhaktisiddhanta Sarasvati)