Vasishthaparvata, Vāsiṣṭhaparvata, Vasishtha-parvata: 1 definition
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The Sanskrit term Vāsiṣṭhaparvata can be transliterated into English as Vasisthaparvata or Vasishthaparvata, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
In Hinduism
Purana and Itihasa (epic history)
Source: archive.org: Puranic EncyclopediaVāsiṣṭhaparvata (वासिष्ठपर्वत).—A mountain famous in the Purāṇas. It is mentioned in Ādi Parva, Chapter 214, Stanza 2, that Arjuna came and sat on this mountain during his pilgrimage.
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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