Krittikangaraka, Kṛttikāṅgāraka: 1 definition
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Krittikangaraka 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 Kṛttikāṅgāraka can be transliterated into English as Krttikangaraka or Krittikangaraka, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
In Hinduism
Purana and Itihasa (epic history)
Source: archive.org: Puranic EncyclopediaKṛttikāṅgāraka (कृत्तिकाङ्गारक).—A holy centre. He who bathes here and observes fast for two weeks will be absolved from sins. (Anuśāsana Parva, Chapter 25, Verse 22).
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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Mahabharata (English) (by Kisari Mohan Ganguli)
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