Significance of Plenty
Plenty, as described in Purana, is associated with terms such as bhuyishtham, puruha, and puru, all of which signify abundance or a large quantity of something. This concept emphasizes the idea of having an ample supply or extensive resources, highlighting the importance of abundance in various contexts within the text. Understanding these terms allows for a deeper appreciation of the cultural significance of plenty in the narratives and teachings of Purana.1
Synonyms: Abundance, Multitude, Wealth, Masses, Sufficiency, Bountiful
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Hindu concept of 'Plenty'
In Hinduism, "Plenty" signifies abundance, as encapsulated by terms like bhuyishtham, puruha, and puru, which collectively represent the concept of having a vast quantity of resources and prosperity.
Significance of Plenty in Purana and Itihasa (epic history):
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From: Agni Purana
(1) The word spharam is used to signify abundance or a large quantity.[1] (2) (Terms bhuyishtham, puruha, and puru) denote abundance or a large quantity of something.[2]