Mantrasharira, Mantraśarīra: 1 definition
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The Sanskrit term Mantraśarīra can be transliterated into English as Mantrasarira or Mantrasharira, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
In Hinduism
Purana and Itihasa (epic history)
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: The Purana IndexMantraśarīra (मन्त्रशरीर).—The 12 sons who came out of Brahmā's face.*
- * Vāyu-purāṇa 67. 4.
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: Mantrashariraka.
Full-text: Adhishta, Adhiti, Suvitti, Vitti, Vijnati, Manava, Brihat, Vijnata, Brihatsama, Paurnamasa, Rathantara, Akuti.
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