Ashvashirasthana, Aśvaśirasthāna: 1 definition
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The Sanskrit term Aśvaśirasthāna can be transliterated into English as Asvasirasthana or Ashvashirasthana, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
In Hinduism
Purana and Itihasa (epic history)
Source: archive.org: Puranic EncyclopediaAśvaśirasthāna (अश्वशिरस्थान).—A sacred place in ancient India. Arjuna dreams of going to Śiva with Kṛṣṇa and in that dream they visit this place also. (Chapter 80, Droṇa Parva, Mahābhārata).
The Purana (पुराण, purāṇas) refers to Sanskrit literature preserving ancient India’s vast cultural history, including historical legends, religious ceremonies, various arts and sciences. The eighteen mahapuranas total over 400,000 shlokas (metrical couplets) and date to at least several centuries BCE.
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