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Rocamana, dzԲ, dz: 11 definitions

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Rocamana means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.

Alternative spellings of this word include Rochamana.

In Hinduism

Purana and Itihasa (epic history)

[«𱹾dzܲ Ա»] � Rocamana in Purana glossary
: archive.org: Puranic Encyclopedia

1) dz (रोचमान�).—An attendant of Skandadeva. (Ѳٲ Śalya Parva, Chapter 45, Stanza 28).

2) dzԲ (रोचमान).—A Kṣatriya King. The following information is available from Ѳٲ about him.

2) (i) dzԲ was born from a portion of an asura named Aśvagrīva. (Ѳٲ Ādi Parva, Chapter 67, Stanza 18).

2) (ii) dzԲ also was present at the Svayaṃvara (marriage) of Draupadī. (Ѳٲ Ādi Parva, Chapter 185, Stanza 10).

2) (iii) dzԲ was the King of the country Aśvamedha. Bhīmasena, at the time of his regional conquest, defeated this King. (Ѳٲ, Sabhā Parva, Chapter 29, Stanza 8).

2) (iv) At the beginning of the battle of Kurukṣetra, the Pāṇḍavas sent an invitation to this King to join the battle. (Ѳٲ Udyoga Parva, Chapter 4, Stanza 12).

2) (v) dzԲ was a mighty warrior on the side of the Pāṇḍavas in the battle of Kurukṣetra. (Ѳٲ Droṇa Parva, Chapter 70, Stanza 47).

2) (vi) dzԲ was killed by Karṇa in a combat. (Ѳٲ Karṇa Parva, Chapter 56, Stanza 49).

3) dzԲ (रोचमान).—Ѳٲ�, Sabhā Parva, Chapter 27, Stanza 19, mentions another dzԲ who had been defeated by Arjuna in his regional conquest.

4) dzԲ (रोचमान).—Mention is made in the Ѳٲ, Karṇa Parva, Chapter 6, Stanza 20, that teacher Droṇa had killed two brothers with the name dzԲ in the Bhārata-battle.

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: The Purana Index

1a) dzԲ (रोचमान).—A Viśvedeva.*

  • * Brahmāṇḍa-purāṇa III. 3. 31; Matsya-purāṇa 203. 13; Vāyu-purāṇa 66. 32.

1b) A son of Ānartta and father of Reva.*

  • * Matsya-purāṇa 12. 22-23.

1c) A son of Upadevī and Vasudeva.*

  • * Matsya-purāṇa 46. 17.
: JatLand: List of Mahabharata people and places

dzԲ (रोचमान) is a name mentioned in the Ѳٲ (cf. I.61.18) and represents one of the many proper names used for people and places. Note: The Ѳٲ (mentioning dzԲ) is a Sanskrit epic poem consisting of 100,000 śǰ첹 (metrical verses) and is over 2000 years old.

dz also refers to the name of a Lady mentioned in the Ѳٲ (cf. IX.45.28).

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The Purana (पुरा�, purāṇas) refers to Sanskrit literature preserving ancient India’s vast cultural history, including historical legends, religious ceremonies, various arts and sciences. The eighteen mahapuranas total over 400,000 shlokas (metrical couplets) and date to at least several centuries BCE.

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Languages of India and abroad

Sanskrit dictionary

[«𱹾dzܲ Ա»] � Rocamana in Sanskrit glossary
: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

dzԲ (रोचमान).�a.

1) Shining, bright.

2) Lovely, beautiful, charming.

-Բ� A tuft of hair on a horse's neck.

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit Dictionary

dzԲ (रोचमान).�nt. (also mahā-r°; compare roca 2, mahā- roca?), name of some flower: Ѳ屹ٳ i.230.16; 266.18; ii.160.12; 286.17; iii.95.4; 99.3.

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dz (रोचमान�).�sc. lipi, a kind of script: Lalitavistara 126.10. Tibetan lha ṅes pa, which is probably an error for lha� ṅe (pa), clear, distinct, bright, etc.

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

dzԲ (रोचमान).—mfn.

(-Բ�-nā-na�) 1. Splendid, shining. 2. Pleasing, gratifying. m.

(-Բ�) A tuft or curl of hair round the neck of a horse or on the lower part of it. E. ruc to shine, aff. śānac .

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

1) dzԲ (रोचमान):—[from roc] mfn. shining, bright, splendid, [Ṛg-veda] etc. etc.

2) [v.s. ...] pleasing, agreeable, [Ѳٲ; Kāvya literature] etc.

3) [v.s. ...] m. a tuft or curl of hair on a horse’s neck, [Śiśupāla-vadha; Kathāsaritsāgara]

4) [v.s. ...] Name of a king, [Ѳٲ]

5) dz (रोचमान�):—[from rocamāna > roc] f. Name of one of the Mātṛs attending on Skanda, [ib.]

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary

dzԲ (रोचमान):—[(na�-nā-na�) a.] Illuminated, splendid, pleasing. m. Tuft of hair on the neck of a horse.

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Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम� (ṃsṛt), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.

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Kannada-English dictionary

[«𱹾dzܲ Ա»] � Rocamana in Kannada glossary
: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Rōcamāna (ರೋಚಮಾನ):—[noun] a curl of hair on the body of a horse.

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Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.

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