Shankhacuda, 艢补峁卥丑补肠奴岣峚, 艢补峁卥丑补肠奴岣嵞�: 7 definitions
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The Sanskrit terms 艢补峁卥丑补肠奴岣峚 and 艢补峁卥丑补肠奴岣嵞� can be transliterated into English as Sankhacuda or Shankhacuda, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
Alternative spellings of this word include Shankhachuda.
In Hinduism
Purana and Itihasa (epic history)
: archive.org: Puranic Encyclopedia1) 艢补峁卥丑补肠奴岣峚 (啶多啷嵿啶氞啶�).鈥擜n Asura. Sud膩m膩 became this asura as the result of a curse. (For details see under Tulas墨, Para 5).
2) 艢补峁卥丑补肠奴岣峚 (啶多啷嵿啶氞啶�).鈥擜 slave of Kubera. While K峁涐梗峁嘺 and Balabhadra were enjoying pleasures with naked Gopastr墨s at V峁沶d膩vana 艢补峁卥丑补肠奴岣峚, attracted by the Gop墨 women, went there. He abducted the women and in the fight that ensued was killed by K峁涐梗峁嘺, who gave to Balabhadra the precious stone taken from his (艢补峁卥丑补肠奴岣峚's) head. (Bh膩gavata, 10th Skandha).
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: The Purana Index1a) 艢补峁卥丑补肠奴岣峚 (啶多啷嵿啶氞啶�).鈥擜 chief N膩ga of p膩t膩la.*
- * Bh膩gavata-pur膩峁嘺 V. 24. 31; Brahm膩峁囜笉a-pur膩峁嘺 IV. 33. 36.
1b) A follower of Kubera. He seized certain gopis whom K峁涐梗峁嘺 recovered. He was pursued and his head cut off. His c奴岣嵞乵a峁噄 was presented to Balar膩ma.*
- * Bh膩gavata-pur膩峁嘺 X. 34. 25-32.
The Purana (啶啶班ぞ啶�, pur膩峁嘺s) refers to Sanskrit literature preserving ancient India鈥檚 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.
Kavya (poetry)
Source: Wisdom Library: Kath膩sarits膩gara艢补峁卥丑补肠奴岣峚 (啶多啷嵿啶氞啶�) is the name of a N膩ga that was to be offered to Garu岣峚, when J墨m奴tav膩hana interfered and offered to take his place instead, according to the Kath膩sarits膩gara, chapter 22. Garu岣峚 is the 鈥渒ing of the birds鈥�, and mentioned as the son of Vinat膩 (one of the two wives of Ka艣yapa),
艢补峁卥丑补肠奴岣峚 (啶多啷嵿啶氞啶�) is also mentioned in the sixteenth story of the Vet膩lapa帽cavi峁兣沘ti in the Kath膩sarits膩gara, chapter 90. Accordingly, J墨m奴tav膩hana reflected: 鈥�... I see this is an unhappy snake, of the name of 艢补峁卥丑补肠奴岣峚, who has now been sent by King V膩suki, to serve as food for Garu岣峚...鈥�.
The Kath膩sarits膩gara (鈥榦cean of streams of story鈥�), mentioning 艢补峁卥丑补肠奴岣峚, is a famous Sanskrit epic story revolving around prince Narav膩hanadatta and his quest to become the emperor of the 惫颈诲测腻诲丑补谤补蝉 (celestial beings). The work is said to have been an adaptation of Gu峁嚹佱笉hya鈥檚 B峁沨atkath膩 consisting of 100,000 verses, which in turn is part of a larger work containing 700,000 verses.
: Shodhganga: A critical appreciation of soddhalas udayasundarikatha艢补峁卥丑补肠奴岣峚 (啶多啷嵿啶氞啶�).鈥擲on of 艢a峁卥hap膩la, a 苍腻驳补 mentioned by So岣嶀笉hala.鈥擜ccording to 艢补峁卥丑补肠奴岣峚, the fame of his family was as white as a conch-shell which was a popular standard of comparision for witeness.
Kavya (啶曕ぞ啶掂啶�, kavya) refers to Sanskrit poetry, a popular ancient Indian tradition of literature. There have been many Sanskrit poets over the ages, hailing from ancient India and beyond. This topic includes mahakavya, or 鈥榚pic poetry鈥� and natya, or 鈥榙ramatic poetry鈥�.
Kavyashastra (science of poetry)
: Shodhganga: Bhismacaritam a critical study艢补峁卥丑补肠奴岣嵞� (啶多啷嵿啶氞啶∴ぞ) is the name of a Sanskrit metre (chandas) [defined as 啶�.啶�.啶掂.啶掂] of the Va峁兣沘stha type as employed in the Bh墨峁acarita (Bhishma Charitra) which is a 尘补丑腻办腻惫测补 (鈥榚pic poem鈥�) written by Hari Narayan Dikshit.鈥擶e find seventeen examples of 艢补峁卥丑补肠奴岣嵞� variety of Va峁兣沘stha metre in the Bh墨峁acarita. The example of it is verse XV.24. [...] The other examples are as follows: XV.39, XVI.12, XVI.16, XVI.24, XVI.37, XVII.4, XVIII.29, XVIII.52, XIX.3, XIX.6, XIX.21, XIX.27, XIX.35, XIX.50, XX.37 and XX.51.
Kavyashastra (啶曕ぞ啶掂啶ざ啶距じ啷嵿い啷嵿ぐ, 办腻惫测补艣腻蝉迟谤补) refers to the ancient Indian tradition of poetry (kavya). Canonical literature (shastra) of the includes encyclopedic manuals dealing with prosody, rhetoric and various other guidelines serving to teach the poet how to compose literature.
Languages of India and abroad
Sanskrit dictionary
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) 艢补峁卥丑补肠奴岣峚 (啶多啷嵿啶氞啶�):鈥擺=艣补峁卥丑补-肠奴岣峚] [from 艣补峁卥丑补] m. Name of an Asura, [Pa帽car膩tra]
2) [v.s. ...] of a Gandharva, [Catalogue(s)]
3) [v.s. ...] of one of Kubera鈥檚 attendants, [Bh膩gavata-pur膩峁嘺]
4) [v.s. ...] of a serpent-demon, [N膩g膩nanda] (also 岣峚办补, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasi峁僪a, hal膩yudha, hemacandra, etc.])
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Sanskrit, also spelled 啶膏啶膏啶曕啶むぎ啷� (蝉补峁僺办峁泃补尘), 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.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Shankha, Cuda.
Starts with: Shankhacudaka.
Full-text: Shankhacudeshvaratirtha, Shankhapala, Dambha, Vamshastha, Shankha, Radha.
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Garga Samhita (English) (by Danavir Goswami)
Verse 2.23.17 < [Chapter 23 - The Killing of 艢补峁卥丑补肠奴岣峚 During the R膩sa-dance Pastime]
Verse 2.23.46 < [Chapter 23 - The Killing of 艢补峁卥丑补肠奴岣峚 During the R膩sa-dance Pastime]
Verse 2.23.20 < [Chapter 23 - The Killing of 艢补峁卥丑补肠奴岣峚 During the R膩sa-dance Pastime]
Bhakti-rasamrta-sindhu (by 艢r墨la R奴pa Gosv膩m墨)
Verse 3.5.23 < [Part 5 - Conjugal Love (m膩dhurya-rasa)]
Verse 4.4.10 < [Part 4 - Compassion (karu峁嘺-rasa)]
Verse 2.3.44 < [Part 3 - Involuntary Ecstatic Expressions (sattvika-bh膩va)]
Devi Bhagavata Purana (by Swami Vij帽anananda)
Chapter 23 - On the killing of 艢补峁卥丑补肠奴岣峚 < [Book 9]
Chapter 22 - On the fight between the Devas and 艢补峁卥丑补肠奴岣峚 < [Book 9]
Chapter 17 - On the anecdote of Tulas墨 < [Book 9]
Shiva Purana (by J. L. Shastri)
Chapter 38 - K膩l墨 fights < [Section 2.5 - Rudra-sa峁僪it膩 (5): Yuddha-kha峁囜笉a]
Chapter 29 - The previous birth of 艢补峁卥丑补肠奴岣峚 < [Section 2.5 - Rudra-sa峁僪it膩 (5): Yuddha-kha峁囜笉a]
Chapter 28 - The penance and marriage of 艢补峁卥丑补肠奴岣峚 < [Section 2.5 - Rudra-sa峁僪it膩 (5): Yuddha-kha峁囜笉a]
Rudra-Shiva concept (Study) (by Maumita Bhattacharjee)
10. Destruction of 艢补峁卥丑补肠奴岣峚 < [Chapter 5 - Rudra-艢iva in the Pur膩峁噄c Literature]
3. Weapons of 艢iva < [Chapter 5 - Rudra-艢iva in the Pur膩峁噄c Literature]
Skanda Purana (by G. V. Tagare)
Chapter 75 - The Greatness of 艢补峁卥丑补肠奴岣峚 T墨rtha < [Section 3 - Rev膩-kha峁囜笉a]
Chapter 161 - The Greatness of Sarpa T墨rtha < [Section 3 - Rev膩-kha峁囜笉a]
Chapter 10 - Karko峁璭艣vara (karko峁璦) or Karko峁璦ke艣vara (karko峁璦ka-墨艣vara-li峁単a) < [Section 2 - Catura艣墨ti-li峁単a-m膩h膩tmya]
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