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स्विष्टकृत्

   { sviṣṭakṛt }
Script: Devanagari

स्विष्टकृत्

Puranic Encyclopaedia  | English  English |   | 
   The Agni (fire) called Visvapati, who was the second son of Manu. Rohiṇī the second daughter of Manu also is known by the name Sviṣṭakṛt. It is mentioned in [Mahābhārata, Vana Parva, Chapter 221] , that the offering in fire, of the fat portions of the sacrificial animals, is carried out properly by the help of this fire.
SVIṢṬAKṚT I   Another name of Agni (Fire). It is mentioned in [Mahābhārata, Vana Parva, Chapter 219 Verse 22] , that this Agni was the sixth son of Brhaspati.

स्विष्टकृत्

A Sanskrit English Dictionary | Sanskrit  English |   | 
स्व्-इष्ट—कृत्  mfn. mfn. offering a right sacrifice (esp. applied to अग्नि; superl.-तम), [VS.] &c. &c.
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स्व् इष्ट कृत्
-कृत   = , [GṛŚrS.]
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कृत

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