Rudradhyaya, Rudrādhyāya: 5 definitions
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchRudrādhyāya (रुद्राध्याय):—m. Bez. bestimmter an Rudra gerichteter Gebete [Oxforder Handschriften 74,b,32.] [Weber’s Indische Studien.1,383.] [Weber’s Verzeichniss No. 143.] rudrādhyāyin adj. diese Gebete hersagend [1283.] [Weber’s Indische Studien 2, 23.]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer FassungRudrādhyāya (रुद्राध्याय):—m. Bez. bestimmter an Rudra gerichteter Gebete [Hemādri’s Caturvargacintāmaṇi 1,200,16.]
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Starts with: Rudradhyayatika.
Full-text: Rudradhyayin, Rudradhyayatika, Namakacamakabhashya, Rudrajapa, Shatarudriya, Shadanga, Rudrajapya, Shadangarudra, Rudra, Shveta, Skandapurana.
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The Skanda Purana (by G. V. Tagare)
Chapter 21 - The Greatness of Rudrādhyāya < [Section 3 - Brāhmottara-khaṇḍa]
Chapter 167 - The Greatness of Mārkaṇḍeśvara (mārkaṇḍa-īśvara-tīrtha) < [Section 3 - Revā-khaṇḍa]
Chapter 48 - The Description of Somanātha < [Section 2 - Kaumārikā-khaṇḍa]
The Linga Purana (by J. L. Shastri)
Chapter 53 - The rite of conquering Death < [Section 2 - Pūrvabhāga]
Chapter 17 - The greatness of Śiva < [Section 2 - Pūrvabhāga]
Chapter 28 - The mode of charitable gifts < [Section 2 - Pūrvabhāga]
The Agni Purana (by N. Gangadharan)
Romanticism and Classicism in Hindu < [January – March, 2003]
The Padma Purana (by N.A. Deshpande)
Chapter 58 - Code of Conduct for an Anchorite < [Section 3 - Svarga-khaṇḍa (section on the heavens)]
Amarakoshodghatana of Kshirasvamin (study) (by A. Yamuna Devi)
Gods and Divinities < [Chapter 4 - Cultural Aspects]