Uparicaravasu, Uparicara-vasu: 2 definitions
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Uparicaravasu 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 Uparicharavasu.
In Hinduism
Purana and Itihasa (epic history)
Source: Wisdom Library: Bhagavata PuranaUparicaravasu (उपरिचरवसु):—He begat a daughter named Satyavatī through the womb of a fisherwoman known as Matsyagarbhā. (see Bhāgavata Purāṇa 9.22.20)
Source: archive.org: Puranic EncyclopediaUparicaravasu (उपरिचरवसु).—Genealogy. Descended from Viṣṇu in the following order: Atri—Candra—Budha—Purūravas—Āyus—Nahuṣa -Yayāti—Pūru—Janamejaya—Prācinvān—Pravīra Namasyu—Vītabhaya—Śuṇḍu—Bahuvidha—Saṃyāti -Rahovādī—Raudrāśva—Matināra—Santurodha -Duṣyanta—Bharata—Suhotra—Suhotā—Gala -Garda—Suketu—Bṛhatkṣetra—Hasti—Ajamīḍha—Ṛkṣa-Saṃvaraṇa-Kuru-Sudhanvā-Sugotra-Cyavana-Kṛti-Uparicaravasu. (See full article at Story of Uparicaravasu from the Puranic encyclopaedia by Vettam Mani)
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.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Vasu, Uparicara.
Full-text (+15): Pratyagra, Kusamba, Matsya, Cedipa, Rishabha, Kushagra, Vasu, Dhanusha, Jarasandha, Briahadratha, Taittiri, Devahotra, Mavella, Pratyagraha, Tandya, Brihadratha, Pancaratra, Kriti, Kritaka, Yadu.
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Search found 12 books and stories containing Uparicaravasu, Uparicara-vasu; (plurals include: Uparicaravasus, vasus). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
The Devi Bhagavata Purana (by Swami Vijñanananda)
The Skanda Purana (by G. V. Tagare)
Chapter 6 - Fall of Uparicara Vasu < [Section 9 - Vāsudeva-māhātmya]
Chapter 5 - Uparicara Vasu, a Pious King < [Section 9 - Vāsudeva-māhātmya]
Chapter 8 - Curse to Devendra < [Section 9 - Vāsudeva-māhātmya]
Puranic encyclopaedia (by Vettam Mani)
A Historical Study of Kaushambi (by Nirja Sharma)
The Vedic and Epic Traditions < [Chapter 2]
The Bhagavata Purana (by G. V. Tagare)
Chapter 22 - The Royal Dynasties of Pāñcāla, Magadha and Kuru < [Book 9 - Ninth Skandha]
Chapter 4 - Arrival of Nārada < [Book 1 - First Skandha]
Chapter 39 - Akrūra returns with Kṛṣṇa and Balarāma < [Book 10 - Tenth Skandha]
Brihad Bhagavatamrita (commentary) (by Śrī Śrīmad Bhaktivedānta Nārāyana Gosvāmī Mahārāja)
Verse 2.2.179 < [Chapter 2 - Jñāna (knowledge)]