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Yamau 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)
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: The Purana IndexYamau (यमौ).—Twins—Nakula and Sahadeva.*
- * Bhāgavata-purāṇa I. 10. 9; Viṣṇu-purāṇa V. 35. 28; 38. 91.
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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Full-text: Yama, Pratimalla, Durhrid, Yam.
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Brihad Bhagavatamrita (commentary) (by Śrī Śrīmad Bhaktivedānta Nārāyana Gosvāmī Mahārāja)
Verse 1.5.38 < [Chapter 5 - Priya (the beloved devotees)]
Verse 2.1.26 < [Chapter 1 - Vairāgya (renunciation)]
Bhakti-rasamrta-sindhu (by Śrīla Rūpa Gosvāmī)
Verse 3.3.131 < [Part 3 - Fraternal Devotion (sakhya-rasa)]
Notices of Sanskrit Manuscripts (by Rajendralala Mitra)
Rig Veda (translation and commentary) (by H. H. Wilson)
Rig Veda 6.59.2 < [Sukta 59]
Vasudevavijaya of Vasudeva (Study) (by Sajitha. A)
Bahuvrīhi-samāsa (Compound) < [Chapter 3 - Vāsudevavijaya—A Grammatical Study]
Sahitya-kaumudi by Baladeva Vidyabhushana (by Gaurapada Dāsa)
Text 9.20 [Yamaka] < [Chapter 9 - Ornaments of Sound]