Bhuritejas, Bhūritejas, Bhūritejā, Bhuri-tejas, Bhuri-teja, Bhuriteja: 6 definitions

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In Hinduism

Purana and Itihasa (epic history)

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Source: archive.org: Puranic Encyclopedia

Bhūritejas (भूरितेजस्).—A king in ancient India. He was born from a portion of the Asura Krodhavaśa, according to Mahābhārata, Ādi Parva, Chapter 67, Verse 63).

Source: archive.org: Shiva Purana - English Translation

Bhūritejas (भूरितेजस्) refers to “one of excessive splendour” and is used to describe Śiva, according to the Śivapurāṇa 2.5.2 (“The Prayer of the gods).—Accordingly, as the Gods eulogized Śiva: “[...] Obeisance to Thee, the lord of all beings, the sustainer of great burden, the remover of thirst, to Thee whose form is devoid of enmity, to Thee of excessive splendour (bhūritejas). Obeisance to Thee, the destroyer of the great forest in the form of great Asuras, like conflagration. Obeisance to the Trident-bearing lord who acts as the axe for the trees of Asuras. [...]”.

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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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Languages of India and abroad

Sanskrit dictionary

[«previous next»] — Bhuritejas in Sanskrit glossary
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Bhūritejas (भूरितेजस्).—[adjective] rich in splendour, glorious.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

1) Bhūritejas (भूरितेजस्):—[=bhūri-tejas] [from bhūri > bhū] mfn. of great splendour, very glorious, [Manu-smṛti; Mahābhārata]

2) [v.s. ...] m. Name of a prince, [Mahābhārata]

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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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