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paurāṇaपौराणmf(I)n. (fr. purāṇa) relating to the past or to former times, previous, ancient, primeval, Paurānic, [MBh.]; [Hariv.]; [R.]
paurāṇikaपौराणिकpaurā°ṇika mf(I)n. id., [Kāv.]; [Pur.]; [Suśr.]
versed in ancient legends and stories, [MBh.] (cf. [Pat.] on [Pāṇ. iv, 2, 60])
of the value of one Purāṇa (coin), [Saṃskārak.]
paurā°ṇika m. a Brāhman well read in the Purāṇas, a mythologist, [W.]
paurāṅganāपौराङ्गनाf. = °rayoṣit, [Megh.]
paurāgragaṇyaपौराग्रगण्यm. = paura-mukhya, [Daś.]