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# A Classical Dictionary of Hindu Mythology and Religion, Geography, History, and Literature c5.1591

A Classical Dictionary of Hindu Mythology and Religion, Geography, History, and Literature c5.1591

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### [c5.1591](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.dowson-1879.c5.1591)

SANKARA. ‘Auspicious.’ A name of Siva in his creative character or as chief of the Rudras.

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