Devastuti, Deva-stuti: 1 definition
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Devastuti 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.
In Hinduism
Purana and Itihasa (epic history)
Source: archive.org: Shiva Purana - English TranslationDevastuti (देवस्तुति) refers to the “eulogy of the gods”, according to the Śivapurāṇa 2.4.12 (“The story of Śiva and Pārvatī”).—Accordingly, after the Gods eulogized Śiva: “[...] After eulogising thus and bowing to him frequently, Viṣṇu and other gods stood before him after placing Skanda ahead. On hearing the eulogy of the gods (devastuti), Śiva, the lord of all, the self-ruler was delighted. The compassionate lord then laughed. Śiva the great Īśāna, the kinsman of the distressed, the goal of the good, became delighted and spoke to Viṣṇu and other important gods. [...]”.
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: Deva, Stuti, Teva.
Ends with: Haimangiki gaurangadevastuti, Haimangikigaurangadevastuti.
Full-text: Haimangikigaurangadevastuti.
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The Linga Purana (by J. L. Shastri)
Chapter 104 - The eulogy of the lord (devastuti) < [Section 1 - Uttarabhāga]