Trivarcas: 1 definition
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Trivarcas 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.
Alternative spellings of this word include Trivarchas.
In Hinduism
Purana and Itihasa (epic history)
Source: archive.org: Puranic EncyclopediaTrivarcas (त्रिवर्चस्).—(trivarcaka) A sage who was the son of Aṅgiras. He joined with four other sages and did penance and produced a son named Pāñcajanya equal to the god Agni in splendour. The other four sages were Kaśyapa, Prāṇa, Cyavana and Agni. (Ślokas 1 to 5, Chapter 220, Vana Parva).
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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Full-text: Tapa.
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