Puranokta, Purāṇōkta, Purāṇokta, Purana-ukta: 5 definitions
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Puranokta means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Marathi. 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.
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Marathi-English dictionary
Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionarypurāṇōkta (पुराणोक्त).—a (S) Prescribed or uttered in the Puran̤s or a Puran̤. purāṇōkta āśīrvāda A term of benediction used in writing to one not entitled to read the Vedas, viz. to a Shudra.
Source: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-Englishpurāṇōkta (पुराणोक्त).—a Prescribed or uttered in the Pura'ns or a Pura'n; as opp. to vēdōkta.
Marathi is an Indo-European language having over 70 million native speakers people in (predominantly) Maharashtra India. Marathi, like many other Indo-Aryan languages, evolved from early forms of Prakrit, which itself is a subset of Sanskrit, one of the most ancient languages of the world.
Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryPurāṇokta (पुराणोक्त).—a. enjoined by or laid down in the Purāṇas.
Purāṇokta is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms purāṇa and ukta (उक्त).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryPurāṇokta (पुराणोक्त).—n.
(-ktaṃ) Enjoined by the Puranas.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryPurānokta (पुरानोक्त):—[from purāṇa > pur] mfn. enjoined by or written in the P°, [Monier-Williams’ Sanskrit-English Dictionary]
Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.
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