Dhupasamarpana, Dhūpasamarpaṇa, Dhupa-samarpana: 1 definition
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Purana and Itihasa (epic history)
Source: archive.org: Shiva Purana - English TranslationDhūpasamarpaṇa (धूपसमर्पण) refers to the “offering of incense” and is mentioned in the Śivapurāṇa 1.20, while explaining the mode of worshipping an earthen phallic image (pārthiva-liṅga) according to the Vedic rites:—“[...] the incense (dhūpasamarpaṇa) shall be offered with the mantra ‘Namaḥ Kapardine ca’ etc. in accordance with the rules. The lamp shall be offered in the prescribed manner with the mantra ‘Namaḥ Āśave’ etc.”.
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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Partial matches: Dhupa, Samarpana.
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