Rudrasavarni, Rudrasāvarṇi, Rudra-savarni: 7 definitions
Introduction:
Rudrasavarni 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)
Rudrasāvarṇi (रुद्रसावर्णि).—A Manu. (See under Manvantara).
Rudrasāvarṇi (रुद्रसावर्णि).—See under Manu.
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.
Languages of India and abroad
Sanskrit dictionary
Rudrasāvarṇi (रुद्रसावर्णि).—Name of the 12th Manu.
Derivable forms: rudrasāvarṇiḥ (रुद्रसावर्णिः).
Rudrasāvarṇi is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms rudra and sāvarṇi (सावर्णि).
Rudrasāvarṇi (रुद्रसावर्णि).—m. the twelfth Manu, ib. 28.
Rudrasāvarṇi is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms rudra and sāvarṇi (सावर्णि).
Rudrasāvarṇi (रुद्रसावर्णि):—[=rudra-sāvarṇi] [from rudra > rud] m. Name of the 12th Manu, [Bhāgavata-purāṇa] (cf. -putra, [column]2).
Rudrasāvarṇi (रुद्रसावर्णि):—m. Bez. des 12ten Manu [Bhāgavatapurāṇa 8, 13, 28.] — Vgl. rudraputra .
Rudrasāvarṇi (रुद्रसावर्णि):—m. Nomen proprium des 12ten Manu.
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.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches (+0): Savarni, Rudra.
Starts with (+0): Rudrasavarnika, Rudrasavarnimanu.
Full-text (+0): Rudrasavarnika, Rudrasavarnimanu, Manu, Rudraputra, Svadhaman, Devashreshtha, Ritadhaman, Upadeva, Shveta Varaha Kalpa, Suvrata.
Relevant text
Search found 16 books and stories containing Rudrasavarni, Rudrasāvarṇi, Rudra-savarni, Rudra-sāvarṇi; (plurals include: Rudrasavarnis, Rudrasāvarṇis, savarnis, sāvarṇis). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Puranic encyclopaedia (by Vettam Mani)
Puranic Theory of the Yugas and Kalpas < [Purana, Volume 11, Part 2 (1969)]
Devi Bhagavata Purana (by Swami Vijñanananda)
Chapter 15 - On the anecdote of Tulasī < [Book 9]
Chapter 13 - On the account of Bhrāmarī Devī < [Book 10]
Agni Purana (by N. Gangadharan)
Paumacariya (critical study) (by K. R. Chandra)
1.2. Social Evolution: Kulakaras (Law-givers) < [Chapter 7 - Social Conditions]