Svarocishamanu, Svārociṣamanu, Svarocisha-manu: 1 definition
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The Sanskrit term Svārociṣamanu can be transliterated into English as Svarocisamanu or Svarocishamanu, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
Alternative spellings of this word include Svarochishamanu.
In Hinduism
Purana and Itihasa (epic history)
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: The Purana IndexSvārociṣamanu (स्वारोचिषमनु).—The second Manu, and son of Agni. Father of Dyumat and others. In this epoch Rocana was Indra, Tuṣita and others were gods, Ūrjjastamba and six others were the seven sages.*
- * Bhāgavata-purāṇa VIII. 1. 19-20; Brahmāṇḍa-purāṇa II. 36. 3, 23; 37. 15.
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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Partial matches: Svarocisha, Manu.
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Full-text: Nabhasya, Rocishmat, Prasriti, Vibhrita, Shankhapada, Kritanta, Suvarnabha, Caitra, Prithvi, Dyumat, Brihaduktha, Shruta, Setu, Nabhas, Ravi, Bhanu, Samadhichetti, Kimpurusha, Mahashankha.
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