Kumudamali, Kumudamālī: 1 definition

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Purana and Itihasa (epic history)

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Source: archive.org: Puranic Encyclopedia

Kumudamālī (कुमुदमाली).—(KUMUDAMĀNĪ). One of the four attendants given by Brahmā to Skanda, the other three being Nandisena, Ghaṇṭākarṇa and Lohitākṣa. All the four were very powerful, as swift and speedy as wind and noted for their sexual energy. (Śalya Parva, Chapter 45, Verse 25).

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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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