Sudhanva, 厂耻诲丑补苍惫腻: 3 definitions
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: archive.org: Puranic Encyclopedia1) 厂耻诲丑补苍惫腻 (啶膏啶оえ啷嵿さ啶�).鈥擜 guard of the ends of the quarters. In the beginning of creation Brahm膩 made four guards of the four ends. They were 厂耻诲丑补苍惫腻 in the East, 艢a峁卥hap膩da in the South, Ketum膩n in the West and Hira峁噛arom膩 in the North. (Agni Pur膩峁嘺, Chapter 19).
2) 厂耻诲丑补苍惫腻 (啶膏啶оえ啷嵿さ啶�).鈥擲on of hermit A峁単iras. Some information gathered from 峁歡veda and Mah膩bh膩rata is given below.
2) (i) There arose a contest between 厂耻诲丑补苍惫腻 and Virocana, the son of Prahl膩da for marrying the damsel Ke艣in墨. (For detailed story see under Ke艣in墨 V).
2) (ii) This hermit visited Bh墨峁a in his bed of arrows.
2) (Mah膩bh膩rata Anu艣膩sana Parva, Chapter 26, Verse 7).
2) (iii) 厂耻诲丑补苍惫腻 was the eighth son of A峁単iras.
2) (iv) It is stated in Mah膩bh膩rata, Anu艣膩sana Parva, Chapter 86, Verse 24, that this 厂耻诲丑补苍惫腻 gave Subrahma峁噛a a chariot, in the battle between the Devas and the asuras.
2) (v) 厂耻诲丑补苍惫腻 had three sons called 峁歜hu, Vibhv膩 and V膩ja. (峁歡veda, Ma峁囜笉ala 1, Anuv膩ka 16, S奴kta 111).
3) 厂耻诲丑补苍惫腻 (啶膏啶оえ啷嵿さ啶�).鈥擜 great warrior who fought against the P膩峁囜笉avas in the battle of Kuruk峁tra. He was killed by Arjuna. (Mah膩bh膩rata Dro峁嘺 Parva, Chapter 18, Verse 42).
4) 厂耻诲丑补苍惫腻 (啶膏啶оえ啷嵿さ啶�).鈥擜 厂耻诲丑补苍惫腻 who was the son of Drupada, is mentioned in Mah膩bh膩rata, Dro峁嘺 Parva, Chapter 23, Verse 44. This warrior sided with the P膩峁囜笉avas in the battle of Kuruk峁tra and fought against the Kauravas. When his brother V墨raketu was killed, he and his brothers joined together and attacked Dro峁嘺. In that fight Dro峁嘺 killed 厂耻诲丑补苍惫腻. (Mah膩bh膩rata Dro峁嘺 Parva, Chapter 122, Verse 45).
5) 厂耻诲丑补苍惫腻 (啶膏啶оえ啷嵿さ啶�).鈥擜n ancient King of Bh膩rata. A story that King M膩ndh膩t膩 defeated this 厂耻诲丑补苍惫腻 in battle, occurs in Mah膩 Bh膩rata, Dro峁嘺 Parva, Chapter 62
6) 厂耻诲丑补苍惫腻 (啶膏啶оえ啷嵿さ啶�).鈥擜 King of S膩峁卥膩艣ya. This King surrounded the city of Mithil膩 and sent word that unless the bow of 艢iva and the princess S墨t膩 were given to him he would kill Janaka, who subsequently fought a battle with him. In this battle 厂耻诲丑补苍惫腻 was killed. S膩峁卥膩艣ya, the kingdom of 厂耻诲丑补苍惫腻 was given to Ku艣adhvaja by his brother Janaka. (V膩lm墨ki R膩m膩ya峁嘺, B膩la K膩峁囜笉a, Sarga 71).
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.
Languages of India and abroad
Sanskrit dictionary
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionarySudhanva (啶膏啶оえ啷嵿さ):鈥擺=su-dhanva] [from su > su-tanaya] m. the 8th cubit (aratni) from the bottom or the 10th from the top of the sacrificial post, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasi峁僪a, hal膩yudha, hemacandra, etc.]
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.
Nepali dictionary
: unoes: Nepali-English Dictionary厂耻诲丑补苍惫腻 (啶膏啶оえ啷嵿さ啶�):鈥攏. a good arches;
Nepali is the primary language of the Nepalese people counting almost 20 million native speakers. The country of Nepal is situated in the Himalaya mountain range to the north of India.
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