Varunimadira, Vāruṇīmadirā, Varuni-Madira: 1 definition
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In Hinduism
Purana and Itihasa (epic history)
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: The Purana IndexVāruṇīmadirā (वारुणीमदिरा).—Drunk by Balarāma and gopīs, being sent by Varuṇa;1 drunk by the Yadus who became intoxicated and killed one another. Stupefied by it, all the Yādava tribes fought with one another and killed themselves;2 came out of the churning of the ocean.3
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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