Mitrasaha, ²Ñ¾±³Ù°ù²¹²õÄå³ó²¹, Mitra-saha: 8 definitions
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Purana and Itihasa (epic history)
Source: Wisdom Library: Bhagavata PuranaMitrasaha (मितà¥à¤°à¤¸à¤�):—Another name for SaudÄsa (son of SudÄsa). (see BhÄgavata PurÄṇa 9.9.18)
: archive.org: Shiva Purana - English TranslationMitrasaha (मितà¥à¤°à¤¸à¤�) is the name of an ancient king and devotee of Åšiva, according to the ÅšivapurÄṇa 2.5.25 (“Prayer by the godsâ€�).—Accordingly, as the Gods said to Åšiva: “[...] O lord, it was by his devotion alone that the founder of the Yadu family, the devotee DÄÅ›Ärha and his wife KalÄvatÄ« attained great success. O lord of gods, the king Mitrasaha and his beloved queen MadayantÄ« attained great salvation through devotion to you. The daughter of the elder brother of the king of Kekayas named SauminÄ« attained happiness inaccessible to even great Yogins, by his devotion to you. [...]â€�.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: The Purana IndexMitrasaha (मितà¥à¤°à¤¸à¤�).—See SaudÄsa—also KalmÄá¹£apÄda.*
- * BhÄgavata-purÄṇa IX. 9. 18; BrahmÄṇá¸a-purÄṇa III. 63. 176; VÄyu-purÄṇa 88. 176.

The Purana (पà¥à¤°à¤¾à¤�, purÄṇas) 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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Sanskrit dictionary
: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary²Ñ¾±³Ù°ù²¹²õÄå³ó²¹ (मितà¥à¤°à¤¸à¤¾à¤¹).â€�a. kind or indulgent to friends; सà¥à¤µà¥ˆà¤°à¥à¤¦à¥Œà¤¹à¤¿à¤¤à¥à¤°à¥ˆà¤¸à¥à¤¤à¤¾à¤°à¤¿à¤¤à¥‹ मितà¥à¤°à¤¸à¤¾à¤¹à¤� (svairdauhitraistÄrito mitra²õÄå³ó²¹á¸�) MahÄbhÄrata (Bombay) 1.93.28.
²Ñ¾±³Ù°ù²¹²õÄå³ó²¹ is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms mitra and ²õÄå³ó²¹ (साà¤�).
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionaryMitrasaha (मितà¥à¤°à¤¸à¤�).—[masculine] [Name] of a king & a Brahman (lit. = seq.).
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²Ñ¾±³Ù°ù²¹²õÄå³ó²¹ (मितà¥à¤°à¤¸à¤¾à¤¹).—[adjective] indulgent towards friends.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Mitrasaha (मितà¥à¤°à¤¸à¤�):—[=mitra-saha] [from mitra] m. ‘indulgent towards friendsâ€�, Name of a king (also called KalmÄá¹£a-pÄda), [MahÄbhÄrata] R etc. of a Brahman, [Harivaṃśa]
2) ²Ñ¾±³Ù°ù²¹²õÄå³ó²¹ (मितà¥à¤°à¤¸à¤¾à¤¹):—[=mitra-²õÄå³ó²¹] [from mitra] mfn. tolerant of fr°, indulgent towards fr°, [MahÄbhÄrata]
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Sanskrit, also spelled संसà¥à¤•ृतमà¥� (²õ²¹á¹ƒs°ìá¹›t²¹³¾), 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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Full-text: Madayanti, Amitrasaha, Kalmashapada, Saudasa, Sudasa, Mitrasakha, Mayavasishtha, Sandasa, Dibhaka, Ashmaka, Saumini, Dasharatha, Kaikeyagrabhu, Sadyogidurlabha, Dasharha, Kakshasena, Kalavadi, Hamsa, Bharata.
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