Dvayaksha, Dvayākṣa: 1 definition
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Dvayaksha 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.
The Sanskrit term Dvayākṣa can be transliterated into English as Dvayaksa or Dvayaksha, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
In Hinduism
Purana and Itihasa (epic history)
Source: archive.org: Puranic EncyclopediaDvayākṣa (द्वयाक्ष).—An ancient Kingdom in Bhārata. The King of this country brought gifts to the palace of Yudhiṣṭhira. (Mahābhārata, Sabhā Parva, Chapter 51, Stanza 17).
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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Starts with: Dvayakshara.
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