Karnapravarna, Karṇaprāvarṇa: 1 definition
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Purana and Itihasa (epic history)
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: The Purana IndexKarṇaprāvarṇa (कर्णप्रावर्ण).—Country of, watered by Nalinī.*
- * Brahmāṇḍa-purāṇa II. 18. 60; Matsya-purāṇa 121. 58; Vāyu-purāṇa 47. 57.
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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