Bhagavitti, Bhāgavitti: 4 definitions
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Bhagavitti 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 Index1a) Bhāgavitti (भागवित्ति).—An Āṛseya Pravara (Bhārgava).*
- * Matsya-purāṇa 195. 37.
1b) A son of Kuthumi.*
- * Vāyu-purāṇa 61. 38.
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.
Languages of India and abroad
Sanskrit dictionary
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Bhāgavitti (भागवित्ति):—[=bhāga-vitti] m. (bhāga-) [patronymic] [from] bhaga-vitta, [Śatapatha-brāhmaṇa] (cf. [Pāṇini 4-1, 90; 148 [Scholiast or Commentator]])
2) [v.s. ...] Name of a son of Kuthumi, [Catalogue(s)]
[Sanskrit to German]
Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Bhaga, Vitti.
Starts with: Bhagavittika, Bhagavittikiya.
Full-text: Bhagavittayana, Bhagavittika, Bhagavitta, Cuda.
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Historical Elements in the Matsya Purana (by Chaitali Kadia)
Lineages of Bhṛgu < [Chapter 6 - Human history in the Matsya-Purāṇa]
The Skanda Purana (by G. V. Tagare)
Chapter 278 - The Legend of Yājñavalkya < [Section 1 - Tīrtha-māhātmya]