Maruts: 1 definition
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Maruts 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.
In Hinduism
Vaishnavism (Vaishava dharma)
Source: Pure Bhakti: Bhagavad-gita (4th edition)Maruts (मरुत्स्) refers to “wind-gods”. (cf. Glossary page from Śrīmad-Bhagavad-Gītā).
Vaishnava (वैष्णव, vaiṣṇava) or vaishnavism (vaiṣṇavism) represents a tradition of Hinduism worshipping Vishnu as the supreme Lord. Similar to the Shaktism and Shaivism traditions, Vaishnavism also developed as an individual movement, famous for its exposition of the dashavatara (‘ten avatars of Vishnu’).
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Marutsahaya, Marutsakha, Marutsakhi, Marutsoma, Marutstoma, Marutstotra, Marutsunu, Marutsuta.
Full-text (+219): Marut, Maruttama, Indramarut, Sumaruta, Rishtimat, Shardhaniti, Rukmavakshas, Marutsakhi, Bhrajajjanman, Udavaha, Arunashva, Marudvridha, Maruta, Rudriya, Marutgana, Bhrajadrishti, Ukshan, Saptagana, Marutvant, Evayamarut.
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Search found 80 books and stories containing Maruts; (plurals include: Marutses). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Rudra-Shiva concept (Study) (by Maumita Bhattacharjee)
1. Ṛgveda (e): Rudra’s relationship with Maruts < [Chapter 2 - Rudra-Śiva in the Saṃhitā Literature]
2. Monotheistic Idea In The Vedic Pantheon < [Chapter 1 - Introduction]
Paraskara-grihya-sutra (by Hermann Oldenberg)
Rig Veda (translation and commentary) (by H. H. Wilson)
Bharadvaja-srauta-sutra (by C. G. Kashikar)
The Shiva Purana (by J. L. Shastri)
Chapter 33 - Description of Creation (4) < [Section 5 - Umā-Saṃhitā]
Chapter 4 - The advent of Vāyu < [Section 7.1 - Vāyavīya-saṃhitā (1)]
Chapter 30 - Satī’s casting off of her body and the subsequent disorder < [Section 2.2 - Rudra-saṃhitā (2): Satī-khaṇḍa]
Satapatha-brahmana (by Julius Eggeling)
Kāṇḍa IV, adhyāya 5, brāhmaṇa 2 < [Fourth Kāṇḍa]
Kāṇḍa IV, adhyāya 3, brāhmaṇa 3 < [Fourth Kāṇḍa]
Kāṇḍa II, adhyāya 5, brāhmaṇa 2 < [Second Kāṇḍa]
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