Vishnuprasadita, Viṣṇuprasādita, Vishnu-prasadita: 1 definition
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The Sanskrit term Viṣṇuprasādita can be transliterated into English as Visnuprasadita or Vishnuprasadita, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
In Hinduism
Purana and Itihasa (epic history)
Source: archive.org: Shiva Purana - English TranslationViṣṇuprasādita (विष्णुप्रसादित) means “being sponsored by Viṣṇu”, according to the Śivapurāṇa 2.3.9.—Accordingly, as Brahmā narrated to Sage Nārada:—“[...] Burning Kāma there by His fiery eye, on remembering my words, the lord became angry with me and vanished from the scene. After sometime, Lord Śiva quelled the pride of Pārvatī but he was propitiated by her again performing great penance. Following the conventions of the world, the lord married Pārvatī after being sponsored by Viṣṇu [i.e., viṣṇu-prasādita]. Then everything auspicious ensued. [...]”.
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: Vishnu, Prasadita.
Full-text: Prasadita.
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