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Bhairavam 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: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryBhairavam (भैरवम्):—[from bhairava] ind.
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.
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Starts with: Bhairavamantra, Bhairavamishra, Bhairavamjana, Bhairavamsha, Bhairavamurti, Bhairavamurtika.
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Full-text: Damadama, Astra, Ekavaktrabhairava, Samudyoga, Bhairava.
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Search found 11 books and stories containing Bhairavam; (plurals include: Bhairavams). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Garga Samhita (English) (by Danavir Goswami)
Verse 1.7.33 < [Chapter 7 - Description of the Conquest of All Directions]
Verses 2.11.19-20 < [Chapter 11 - The Liberation of Dhenukāsura]
Verses 2.24.8-9 < [Chapter 24 - The Story of Asuri Muni in the Rāsa-dance Pastime]
Notices of Sanskrit Manuscripts (by Rajendralala Mitra)
Sucindrasthala-mahatmya (critical edition and study) (by Anand Dilip Raj)
Chapter 12 - Dvadasha Adhyaya (dvadaso'dhyayah) < [Chapter 5 - Sucindrasthalamahatmya: Sanskrit critical edition]
Kashyapa Shilpa-shastra (study) (by K. Vidyuta)
5.2. Classification of the Āgamas < [Chapter 1 - Introduction]
Svacchandatantra (history and structure) (by William James Arraj)
Svacchandatantra, chapter 9 (Summary) < [Summaries]
Chapter 12.2: Meditations on the Planes < [Summaries]
Chapter 10.5: The Shaiva Worlds < [Summaries]
Agni Purana (by N. Gangadharan)