Tamsu, ղṃs: 5 definitions
Introduction:
Tamsu 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.
In Hinduism
Purana and Itihasa (epic history)
: archive.org: Puranic Encyclopediaղṃs (तंसु).—A King of Pūruvaṃśa. He was the son of Matināra and father of Īlina a King. (Chapter 94, Ādi Parva).
: JatLand: List of Mahabharata people and placesղṃs (तंसु) is a name mentioned in the Ѳٲ (cf. ) and represents one of the many proper names used for people and places. Note: The Ѳٲ (mentioning ղṃs) is a Sanskrit epic poem consisting of 100,000 śǰ첹 (metrical verses) and is over 2000 years old.

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.
Languages of India and abroad
Sanskrit dictionary
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) ղṃs (तंसु):�m. Name of a prince of the lunar race (son of Matior Ranti-nāra), [Ѳٲ i, 3704ff.; 3779f.; Harivaṃśa 1716ff.; Viṣṇu-purāṇa iv, 19, 1f.]
2) (trasu), [Vāyu-purāṇa ii, 37, 125 and 128.]
[Sanskrit to German]
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.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Tamsugu, Tamsugwu, Tamsuk, Tamsurodha.
Full-text: Ilina, Tamsurodha, Surodha, Dharmanetra, Malina, Trasu, Ilila, Rathantara, Atiratha, Anila, Rathamtari, Sarasvati.
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Search found 6 books and stories containing Tamsu, ղṃs; (plurals include: Tamsus, ղṃss). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Puranic encyclopaedia (by Vettam Mani)
Brahma Purana (critical study) (by Surabhi H. Trivedi)
32. Women and higher studies < [Marriage, Family and Position of Women]
List of Mahabharata people and places (by Laxman Burdak)
Brahma Purana (by G. P. Bhatt)
Megasthenes and the Indian Chronology (as based on the Puranas) < [Purana, Volume 8, Part 1 (1966)]
Abhijnana Shakuntalam (Sanskrit and English) (by Saradaranjan Ray)
Chapter 2 - Dvitiya-anka (dvitiyo'nkah) < [Abhijnana Shakuntalam (text, translation, notes)]