Rangadasa, Raṅgadāsa: 1 definition
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Purana and Itihasa (epic history)
Source: archive.org: Puranic EncyclopediaRaṅgadāsa (रङ्गदास).—A great Śūdra devotee of God. He built a number of temples on mount Veṅkaṭācala (Skanda Purāṇa).
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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Ends with: Shrirangadasa.
Full-text: Sitastava.
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The Skanda Purana (by G. V. Tagare)
Chapter 9 - The Story of Hunter Vasu: The Greatness of Padmasaras < [Section 1 - Veṅkaṭācala-māhātmya]
A History of Indian Philosophy Volume 3 (by Surendranath Dasgupta)
Part 4 - Rāmānuja Literature < [Chapter XVIII - An Historical and Literary Survey of the Viśiṣṭādvaita School of Thought]