Narah, Narāh: 1 definition
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Narah 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
Purana and Itihasa (epic history)
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: The Purana IndexNarāh (नराह्).—(ety.) waters.*
- * Vāyu-purāṇa 7. 56-8; 100. 183.
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.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Naraharadevaci Palakhi, Naraharadevaci-palakhi, Narahari, Narahari bhatta, Narahari sarkar, Narahari shastrin, Narahari thakkura, Narahari upadhyaya, Naraharideva, Naraharisuri, Naraharitirtha, Narahati, Narahattiyai, Narahatya, Narahatye, Narahaya, Narahuli, Narahulu, Narahuri.
Ends with: Kancanarah, Kanchanarah, Suvarnarah.
Full-text: Narayana.
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Search found 5 books and stories containing Narah, Narāh; (plurals include: Narahs, Narāhs). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Garga Samhita (English) (by Danavir Goswami)
Verse 5.16.6 < [Chapter 16 - Comforting Sri Radha and the Gopis]
Verse 8.13.26 < [Chapter 13 - A Thousand Names of Lord Balarāma]
Pancharatram < [July – September, 2001]
Iswara Dutt: An Eminent Journalist < [July – September, 2006]
On Ancient Greek and Ancient Indian Drama < [January – March, 1990]
Yoga Vasistha [English], Volume 1-4 (by Vihari-Lala Mitra)
Chapter LXXVII - On living liberation < [Book V - Upasama khanda (upashama khanda)]
The Gita’s Ethics (A Critical Study) (by Arpita Chakraborty)
6. Svadharma (one’s own duty) < [Chapter 3 - Constituents of Moral Action: Dharma]
Mahabharata (English) (by Kisari Mohan Ganguli)
Section XVII < [Anusasanika Parva]