Caturthitritaya, Caturthītritaya, Caturthi-tritaya: 1 definition
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Caturthitritaya 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.
Alternative spellings of this word include Chaturthitritaya.
In Hinduism
Purana and Itihasa (epic history)
Source: archive.org: Nilamata Purana: a cultural and literary studyCaturthītritaya (चतुर्थीत्रितय) is the name of a festival that once existed in ancient Kashmir (Kaśmīra) as mentioned in the Nīlamatapurāṇa. Caturthītritaya proceeds as follows: On the 4th days of Āśvayuk, Māgha and Jyeṣṭha, the faithful ladies whose husbands are living and also the sisters etc. are to be honoured.
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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