ब्रह्मवैवर्तक — {vaivarḍtaka} n. 'metamorphoses of Brahmā' (who is identified with Kṛishṇa), N. of a Purāṇa (one of the most modern of the 18, containing prayers and invocations addressed to Kṛishṇa with narratives about his loves for the Gopīs and Rādhā &c.) (cf. IW. 514 &c.)##{ta-rahasya} n. {ta-sāra} m. N. of wks