Vishravashrama, Viśravāśrama, Vishrava-ashrama: 1 definition

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Vishravashrama 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.

The Sanskrit term Viśravāśrama can be transliterated into English as Visravasrama or Vishravashrama, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

In Hinduism

Purana and Itihasa (epic history)

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Source: archive.org: Puranic Encyclopedia

Viśravāśrama (विश्रवाश्रम).—A holy place situated on the boundary of the country Ānartta. Kubera was born in this place. (Mahābhārata, Vana Parva, Chapter 89, Stanza 5).

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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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