Cakshushamanvantara, Cākṣuṣamanvantara, Cakshusha-manvantara: 1 definition
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The Sanskrit term Cākṣuṣamanvantara can be transliterated into English as Caksusamanvantara or Cakshushamanvantara, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
Alternative spellings of this word include Chakshushamanvantara.
In Hinduism
Purana and Itihasa (epic history)
Source: Shodhganga: The saurapurana - a critical studyCākṣuṣamanvantara (चाक्षुषमन्वन्तर) or simply Cākṣuṣa refers to the one of the fourteen Manvantaras, according to the 10th century Saurapurāṇa: one of the various Upapurāṇas depicting Śaivism.—Accordingly, “In cākṣuṣamanvantara, Manojava was the Indra, Bhāva and others who were the progeny of Āyu were said to be the deities. The seven sages were Sudhāmā, Virajā, Haviṣmān, Uttama, Budha, Atri and Sahiṣṇu.
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.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Cakshusha, Manvantara.
Full-text: Tushita, Matsyarupa, Madradesha, Havishman, Bhava, Budha, Manojava, Sahishnu, Uttama, Sudhama, Pashu, Cakshusha, Viraja, Atri, Vivasvan, Bhaga, Cakshushamanu, Pururava.
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Garga Samhita (English) (by Danavir Goswami)
Verse 2.13.17 < [Chapter 13 - The Story of Śeṣa]
The Shiva Purana (by J. L. Shastri)
Chapter 32 - Description of Creation (3): The family of Kaśyapa < [Section 5 - Umā-Saṃhitā]
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The Brahmanda Purana (by G.V. Tagare)
Chapter 37 - Cākṣuṣa Manvantara and dynasty of Vaivasvata Manu < [Section 2 - Anuṣaṅga-pāda]
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The Skanda Purana (by G. V. Tagare)
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The Brahma Purana (by G. P. Bhatt)
Brihad Bhagavatamrita (commentary) (by Śrī Śrīmad Bhaktivedānta Nārāyana Gosvāmī Mahārāja)
Verse 2.2.26 < [Chapter 2 - Jñāna (knowledge)]