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  2. Avatars in the Mahabharata - Wikipedia

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    Dattatreya (combination of Trimurti) and Gayatri (avatar of Saraswati or Anagha (fem version of Dattatreya and combination of Tridevi) Senabindu Tuhunda Shalva: Ajaka Shalya: Sahalada Shakuni: Dvapara: Shantanu: Mahabhisha Shikhandi: Amba: Shishupala: Jaya/Ravana: 8 Sons of Ganga and Shantanu: Vasus: Sreniman One of the Kalakeyas Srutayudha ...

  3. Deva (Hinduism) - Wikipedia

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    Hindi: देवता (devatā) Javanese ꦢꦺꦮ (déwa) Kannada: ದೇವ (deva) Malayalam: ദേവൻ (devan) Marathi: देव (dev) Nepali: देवता (devatā) Odia: ଦେବତା (debôta) Punjabi: ਦੇਵ (Dēva) Tamil: தேவர்கள் (tevarkal̤) Telugu: దేవుడు (dēvuḍu) Glossary of Hinduism terms

  4. Mahabharata - Wikipedia

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    Mahabharata Manuscript illustration of the Battle of Kurukshetra Information Religion Hinduism Author Vyasa Language Sanskrit Period Principally compiled in 3rd century BCE–4th century CE Chapters 18 Parvas Verses 200,000 Full text Mahabharata at Sanskrit Wikisource Mahabharata at English Wikisource Part of a series on Hindu scriptures and texts Shruti Smriti List Vedas Rigveda Samaveda ...

  5. Devata - Wikipedia

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    Devatas often occur in many Buddhist Jatakas, Hindu epics such as the Ramayana and the Mahabharata and in many other Buddhist holy scriptures. The island of Bali is nicknamed Pulau Dewata ( Indonesian : "islands of devata or island of gods") because of its vivid Hindu culture and traditions.

  6. List of characters in the Mahabharata - Wikipedia

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    The most accepted version is one prepared by scholars led by Vishnu Sukthankar at the Bhandarkar Oriental Research Institute, preserved at the Kyoto University, the Cambridge University and various Indian universities. [4] [5] This list follows the Critical Edition of the Mahabharata, but may have characters exclusive to a particular recension ...

  7. List of Hindu deities - Wikipedia

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    Hinduism is the largest religion in the Indian subcontinent, and the third largest religion in the world.It has been called the "oldest religion" in the world, and many practitioners refer to Hinduism as "the eternal law" (Sanātana Dharma). [1]

  8. List of Hindu texts - Wikipedia

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    Andhra Mahabharatam (Telugu: ఆంధ్ర మహాభారతం): The Telugu version of Mahabharatha written by the Kavitrayam (Trinity of poets), consisting of Nannayya, Tikkana and Yerrapragada (also known as Errana). The three poets translated the Mahabharata from Sanskrit into Telugu over the period of the 11–14th centuries CE.

  9. Vasu - Wikipedia

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    The Mahabharata relates how the Vasus, led by "Prithu" (presumably here a male form of Prithvi), were enjoying themselves in the forest, when the wife of Prabhasa (also referred to as Dyaus) spotted a divine cow and persuaded her husband Prabhasa to steal it, [8] which Prabhasa did with the agreement and aid of Prithu and his other brothers.