Ugradeva, Ugra-deva: 4 definitions
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Ugradeva 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
General definition (in Hinduism)
Source: archive.org: Vedic index of Names and SubjectsUgradeva (उग्रदेव) is mentioned with Turvaśa and Yadu in the Rigveda apparently as a powerful protector. The name occurs also in the Pañcaviṃśa Brāhmaṇa and the Taittirīya Āraṇyaka, where he is styled Rājani and called a leper (kilāsa).
Languages of India and abroad
Sanskrit dictionary
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Ugradeva (उग्रदेव):—[=ugra-deva] [from ugra] m. Name of a man, [Taittirīya-āraṇyaka; Tāṇḍya-brāhmaṇa]
2) Ugrādeva (उग्रादेव):—[from ugra] m. ‘having mighty deities’, Name of a Ṛṣi, [Ṛg-veda i, 36, 18.]
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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: Deva, Ugra, Teva.
Full-text: Mahadeva.
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Rig Veda (translation and commentary) (by H. H. Wilson)
Rig Veda 1.36.18 < [Sukta 36]
The Religion and Philosophy of Tevaram (Thevaram) (by M. A. Dorai Rangaswamy)
Chapter 3.2 - Dakshari (the legend of Daksha’s sacrifice) < [Volume 2 - Nampi Arurar and Mythology]