Pindasekta, Piṇḍasektā: 1 definition
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Purana and Itihasa (epic history)
Source: archive.org: Puranic EncyclopediaPiṇḍasektā (पिण्डसेक्ता).—A serpent of the race of Takṣaka. This serpent was burnt to death at the Sarpasatra of Janamejaya. (Śloka 8, Chapter 57, Ādi Parva).
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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