Mahadevabhisheka, Mahādevābhiṣeka: 1 definition
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The Sanskrit term Mahādevābhiṣeka can be transliterated into English as Mahadevabhiseka or Mahadevabhisheka, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
In Hinduism
Purana and Itihasa (epic history)
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: The Purana IndexMahādevābhiṣeka (महादेवाभिषेक).—From the anointment of Mahādeva to the birth of Parīkṣit 1050 years lapsed; Parīkṣit to Mahāpadma, 836? Mahāpadma to Andhras 836?*
- * Vāyu-purāṇa 99. 415.
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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