Rudragana, Rudragaṇa, Rudra-gana: 7 definitions
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchRudragaṇa (रुद्रगण):—m. Rudra's Schaar d. i. die Rudra's [Varāhamihira’s Bṛhajjātaka S. 48, 71.]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer FassungRudragaṇa (रुद्रगण):—m. Rudra’s Schaar , die Rudra.
Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.
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Starts with: Rudraganapa, Rudraganapu.
Full-text: Parvatipriya, Edeyakkara, Girijakamta, Piriyakkara, Amsha.
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Rudra-Shiva concept (Study) (by Maumita Bhattacharjee)
1. Rudra-Śiva In The Āraṇyaka Literature < [Chapter 4 - Rudra-Śiva in the Post-Brāhmaṇic Literature]
Historical Elements in the Matsya Purana (by Chaitali Kadia)
Śrāddha in the Matsya Purāṇa < [Chapter 5 - Cultural history in the Matsya-Purāṇa]
The Shiva Purana (by J. L. Shastri)
Chapter 21 - The destruction of Dakṣa’s sacrifice (2): The punishment of the gods < [Section 7.1 - Vāyavīya-saṃhitā (1)]
Chapter 19 - The origin of Vīrabhadra < [Section 7.1 - Vāyavīya-saṃhitā (1)]
The Skanda Purana (by G. V. Tagare)
Chapter 22 - Karkaṭeśvara (karkaṭa-īśvara-liṅga) < [Section 2 - Caturaśīti-liṅga-māhātmya]
The Linga Purana (by J. L. Shastri)
Chapter 80 - The holy Pāśupata rite (pāśupatavrata-māhātmya) < [Section 1 - Uttarabhāga]
Brihat Samhita (by N. Chidambaram Iyer)