○purāṇa n. N. of one of the 18 Puraṇas (devoted to the praise of Śiva, and consisting of 12 Saṃhitās, viz. Vighnêśa, Rudra, Vināyaka, Bhauma, Mātṛikā, Rudrâikadaśa, Kailāsa, Śata-rudra, Koṭi-rudra, Sahasra-koṭi-rudra, Vāyaviya, and Dharma-saṃhitā)

• -tāmasatva-khaṇḍana n. N. of wk. (cf. IW. 514)

Sanskrit-English Dictionary, by M. Monier William