Rudrajapya, Rudrajāpya: 4 definitions
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Rudrajapya 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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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchRudrajāpya (रुद्रजाप्य):—n. Bez. best. an Rudra gerichteter Gebete [Oxforder Handschriften 74,b,33. 296,b, No. 724.] [Weber’s Indische Studien.1,471.]
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.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Japya, Rudra.
Starts with: Rudrajapyamantra.
Full-text: Rudrajapyamantra, Dharapuja, Rudrajapa.
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The Skanda Purana (by G. V. Tagare)
Chapter 122 - The Greatness of Kohana Tīrtha < [Section 3 - Revā-khaṇḍa]
Chapter 24 - Importance of Somavāra Vrata < [Section 1 - Prabhāsa-kṣetra-māhātmya]
The Shiva Purana (by J. L. Shastri)
Chapter 14 - Directions for the worship of Śiva < [Section 2.1 - Rudra-saṃhitā (1): Sṛśṭi-khaṇḍa]