Virataparva, Virata-parva, Virāṭaparva: 1 definition
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Virataparva 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.
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Purana and Itihasa (epic history)
Virāṭaparva (विराटपर्व).—A prominent Parva (section) in Mahābhārata.
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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Partial matches: Parva, Virata.
Starts with: Virataparvan.
Full-text (+43): Sudeshna, Samayapalanaparva, Pandavapraveshaparva, Vaivahikaparva, Savyasaci, Sumaha, Govikarta, Granthika, Aralika, Samgramajit, Tantripala, Meghapushpa, Viratanagara, Jayadbala, Supratardana, Shatrumtapa, Susarma, Upaplavya, Bibhatsu, Ballava.
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Notices of Sanskrit Manuscripts (by Rajendralala Mitra)
Reviews < [July 1966]
Reviews < [July 1966]
Poet Vyasa in the Mahabharata < [October – December, 1988]
Mahabhagavata Purana (translation and study) (by Prabir Kumar Nanda Goswami)
Puranic encyclopaedia (by Vettam Mani)
List of Mahabharata tribes (by Laxman Burdak)
Samkhya thoughts in the Mahabharata (by Shini M.V.)
Introduction to the Mahābhārata < [Chapter 1 - Introduction]
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