Bhutas, Bhūtas: 1 definition
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Bhutas 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: Puranic EncyclopediaBhūtas (भूतस्).—(A set of beings created by Rudra). General. A Mānava class or sect in ancient India. In the Purāṇas, this Mānava sect is classified into four subdivisions. (1) Dharmapraja (2) Īśvarapraja (3) Kāśyapīyapraja (4) Pulahapraja. (See full article at Story of Bhūtas from the Puranic encyclopaedia by Vettam Mani)
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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Search found 106 books and stories containing Bhutas, Bhūtas; (plurals include: Bhutases, Bhūtases). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Trishashti Shalaka Purusha Caritra (by Helen M. Johnson)
Part 19: The Vyantaras < [Chapter III - The initiation and omniscience of Ajita]
Part 5: Incarnation as Megharatha (continued) < [Chapter IV - Tenth incarnation as Megharatha]
Part 31: Description of Nandīśvara < [Chapter III - The initiation and omniscience of Ajita]
Mahabharata (English) (by Kisari Mohan Ganguli)
Section CCCXII < [Mokshadharma Parva]
Section XXXIII (Bhagavad Gita Chapter IX) < [Bhagavat-Gita Parva]
Section CLXXXIV < [Mokshadharma Parva]
Mundaka Upanishad with Shankara’s Commentary (by S. Sitarama Sastri)
Verse 2.1.9 < [Mundaka II, Khanda I]
Verse 1.1.8 < [Mundaka I, Khanda I]
Verse 2.1.3 < [Mundaka II, Khanda I]
The Religion and Philosophy of Tevaram (Thevaram) (by M. A. Dorai Rangaswamy)
The Pey, Putam and Paritam (different sorts of Ganas, attendants) < [Volume 2 - Nampi Arurar and Mythology]
Chapter 4.6 - (a) Weapons and Ornaments of Shiva < [Volume 2 - Nampi Arurar and Mythology]
Chapter 44 - Thirukadaiyur Mayanam or Tirukkatavur (Hymn 53) < [Volume 3.4 - Pilgrim’s progress: with Paravai]
Ishavasya Upanishad with Shankara Bhashya (Sitarama) (by S. Sitarama Sastri)
Puranic encyclopaedia (by Vettam Mani)