Smritva, Smṛtvā: 1 definition
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Smritva 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.
The Sanskrit term Smṛtvā can be transliterated into English as Smrtva or Smritva, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
In Hinduism
Purana and Itihasa (epic history)
Source: archive.org: Shiva Purana - English TranslationSmṛtvā (स्मृत्वा) refers to “having rememberd” (a particular deity), according to the Śivapurāṇa 2.5.1 (“Description of Tripura—the three cities”).—Accordingly, after the sons of Tāraka-Asura spoke to Brahmā: “On hearing the words of those ascetic Asuras, Brahmā replied to them after remembering (smṛtvā) Śiva, his lord”.
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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Full-text: Itivrittaka, Agrata, Smri, Jataka.
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Search found 11 books and stories containing Smritva, Smṛtvā, Smrtva; (plurals include: Smritvas, Smṛtvās, Smrtvas). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Garga Samhita (English) (by Danavir Goswami)
Verse 5.16.1 < [Chapter 16 - Comforting Sri Radha and the Gopis]
Verse 5.16.24 < [Chapter 16 - Comforting Sri Radha and the Gopis]
Verse 5.9.49 < [Chapter 9 - The Happiness of the Yadus]
Brihad Bhagavatamrita (commentary) (by Śrī Śrīmad Bhaktivedānta Nārāyana Gosvāmī Mahārāja)
Verse 2.3.3 < [Chapter 3 - Bhajana (loving service)]
The Tattvasangraha [with commentary] (by Ganganatha Jha)
Verse 3024-3026 < [Chapter 25 - Examination of the Doctrine of ‘Self-sufficient Validity’]
Verse 1531 < [Chapter 19b - (B) On analogical cognition]
Bhakti-rasamrta-sindhu (by Śrīla Rūpa Gosvāmī)
Verse 3.2.50 < [Part 2 - Affection and Service (dāsya-rasa)]
The Practice Manual of Noble Tārā Kurukullā (by Dharmachakra Translation Committee)
Chapter 2 < [Appendix - Sanskrit Text]