Shuraputra, Śūraputrā: 3 definitions
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Shuraputra 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.
Shuraputra has 2 English definitions available.
The Sanskrit term Śūraputrā can be transliterated into English as Suraputra or Shuraputra, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchŚūraputrā (शूरपुत्रा):—f. Heldenmutter: Aditi [Atharvavedasaṃhitā 3, 8, 2. 11, 1, 11.]
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