Sharanga (Sanskrit: शारङ्ग, romanized: Śāraṅga) also spelt as Saranga, is the celestial bow of the Hindu god Vishnu, primarily associated with his avatar...
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countered by grabbing his assailant's throat. When he strung his own bow Sharanga, the mountain Meru trembled. Infuriated, Nandi raised the Pinaka and struck...
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to engage in tapasya along the banks of the river Narmada. He receives Sharanga, the celestial bow of Vishnu, from his father, Richika. According to the...
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by Vishwakarma for Indra on the starting of a Devasura Sangram. Gandiva Sharanga Pinaka Bane, Theresa (29 May 2020). Encyclopedia of Mythological Objects...
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the celestial bow was returned to the gods. Gandiveshwar Sthan Vijaya Sharanga Pinaka Vyasa's Mahabharatam. Academic Publishers. 2008. ISBN 9788189781682...
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however, are inconsistent. Rarely, Vishnu is depicted bearing the bow Sharanga or the sword Nandaka. He is depicted with the Kaustubha gem in a necklace...
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combat, on the condition that he was able to string the bow of Vishnu, Sharanga. When Rama obliged him with success, Parashurama acknowledged the former...
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mention the fourth weapon. The Purva-Karanagama mentions that she holds the Sharanga (the bow of Vishnu), the hala (plough) and the musula (pestle). The fourth...
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combat, on the condition that he was able to string the bow of Vishnu, Sharanga. When Rama obliged him with success, Parashurama acknowledged the former...
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Prahlada observed two ascetics with matted hair, bearing the bows of Sharanga and Ajagava. The asura king asked them why they held weapons while performing...
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