Anaranyasuta, Anaraṇyasutā, Anaranya-suta: 1 definition

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Anaranyasuta 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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Source: archive.org: Shiva Purana - English Translation

Anaraṇyasutā (अनरण्यसुता) refers to “being the daugher of Anaraṇya” (i.e., Padmā), according to the Śivapurāṇa 2.3.34 (“The Story of Anaraṇya”).—Accordingly, as the people said to sage Pippalāda: “This excellent lady, the repository of all good qualities, is the daughter of Anaraṇya (anaraṇyasutā) and is called Padmā. She is another Lakṣmī (goddess of fortune). She is being wooed by great kings”.

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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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