Satyadevi, Satyadevī: 2 definitions
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Satyadevi 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.
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Purana and Itihasa (epic history)
Source: archive.org: Puranic EncyclopediaSatyadevī (सत्यदेवी).—The daughter of King Devaka. This Satyadevī was one of the seven wives of Vasudeva. (Matsya Purāṇa, 44-73).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: The Purana IndexSatyadevī (सत्यदेवी).—A daughter of Devaka and one of the 7 wives of Vasudeva.*
- * Matsya-purāṇa 44. 73.
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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The Matsya Purana (critical study) (by Kushal Kalita)
Part 2.1e - The Kukura Dynasty < [Chapter 3 - Historical aspects in the Matsyapurāṇa]
Historical Elements in the Matsya Purana (by Chaitali Kadia)
Dynasty of Kroṣṭu < [Chapter 6 - Human history in the Matsya-Purāṇa]
The Agni Purana (by N. Gangadharan)