Puranic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Puranic Literature c9.3178

Purāṇic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Purāṇic Literature c9.3178

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c9.3178

TEJAŚCAṆḌA. A deva who adorns the god Sūrya with a flower garland daily. The idol of Tejaścaṇḍa is also used to be installed in temples. The idol is figured as one with a huge face and holding a sword and a lotus in his hands. (Chapter 51, Agni Purāṇa).

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Agnipurāṇa — Vyāsa, Sanskrit