Sphatikojjvala, Sphaṭikojjvala, Sphatika-ujjvala: 1 definition
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Purana and Itihasa (epic history)
Source: archive.org: Shiva Purana - English TranslationSphaṭikojjvala (स्फटिकोज्ज्वल) refers to the “brilliance of crystal”, according to the Śivapurāṇa 2.2.17. Accordingly as Brahmā narrated to Nārada:—“[...] in the presence of Śiva whose body shone with the brilliance of crystal (sphaṭikojjvala), Satī who had the glossy brilliance of split collyrium, shone like a line of cloud near the moon”.
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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