Durdharshana, ٳܰṣaṇa: 5 definitions
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The Sanskrit term ٳܰṣaṇa can be transliterated into English as Durdharsana or Durdharshana, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
In Hinduism
Purana and Itihasa (epic history)
: archive.org: Puranic Encyclopediaٳܰṣaṇa (दुर्धर्ष�).�(Durmada). One of the hundred sons of Dhṛtarāṣṭra. He was killed by Bhīma. (Droṇa Parva, Chapter 155, Verse 40).

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: Benfey Sanskrit-English Dictionaryٳܰṣaṇa (दुर्धर्ष�).—adj. difficult to be attacked, [峾ⲹṇa] 4, 9, 55.
ٳܰṣaṇa is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms dus and ṣaṇa (धर्ष�).
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionaryٳܰṣaṇa (दुर्धर्ष�):—[=dur-ṣaṇa] [from dur] mfn. inaccessible, dangerous, [峾ⲹṇa iv, 9, 55 etc.]
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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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