Vajravega: 7 definitions
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Vajravega means something in Buddhism, Pali, Hinduism, Sanskrit, Jainism, Prakrit. 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 WörterbuchVajravega (वज्रवेग):—m. Nomen proprium
1) eines Rākṣasa [Mahābhārata 3, 16405. 16407. 16433. fg.] —
2) eines Vidyādhara [Kathāsaritsāgara 65, 58. fgg.]
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: Vajravegavati.
Full-text: Sandhyavali, Devaghosha, Harighosha, Padmavesha, Vaiduryashringa, Ashanivega.
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Trishashti Shalaka Purusha Caritra (by Helen M. Johnson)
Part 17: Battle with Aśanivega < [Chapter VII - Sanatkumāracakricaritra]
Part 16: Sanatkumāra’s marriages < [Chapter VII - Sanatkumāracakricaritra]
Mahabharata (English) (by Kisari Mohan Ganguli)
Kathasaritsagara (the Ocean of Story) (by Somadeva)
Chapter LXV < [Book X - Śaktiyaśas]
The Skanda Purana (by G. V. Tagare)
Chapter 44 - The Installation of the Liṅga of Rāmanātha < [Section 1 - Setu-māhātmya]