History of Dharmashastra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India) v6.c81.1355
History of Dharmaśāstra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India) v6.c81.1355
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*Jaya*—term applied to Itihāsa, Purāṇas, Mahābhārata, Rāmāyaṇa &c. Vide KR 30 (quoting Bhav.), TT 71, SmK 300. These are called Jaya because by following their teachings a man rises superior to *saṁsāra* (jayaty-anena saṁsāram, as TT says on p. 71).
Cites (4)
- Bhaviṣyapurāṇa — Vyāsa, Sanskrit
- Mahābhārata — Vyāsa, Sanskrit
- Purāṇa — Sanskrit
- Vālmīkirāmāyaṇa — Vālmīki, Sanskrit