Mushikada, ūṣi岹, Mushika-ada: 5 definitions
Introduction:
Mushikada 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.
The Sanskrit term ūṣi岹 can be transliterated into English as Musikada or Mushikada, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
In Hinduism
Purana and Itihasa (epic history)
: JatLand: List of Mahabharata people and placesūṣi岹 (मूषिका�) is a name mentioned in the Ѳٲ (cf. II.9.10, V.103.14) and represents one of the many proper names used for people and places. Note: The Ѳٲ (mentioning ūṣi岹) 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
: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryūṣi岹 (मूषिका�).—a cat.
Derivable forms: ūṣi岹� (मूषिकादः).
ūṣi岹 is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms ūṣi첹 and ada (अद).
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionaryūṣi岹 (मूषिका�):—[from ūṣi첹 > mū�] m. = ūṣa岹, [Ѳٲ]
[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)
Partial matches: Mushika, Lata.
Starts with: Mushikadant, Mushikadanta, Mushikadat.
Full-text: Musakada.
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Search found 4 books and stories containing Mushikada, ūṣi岹, Mushika-ada, Mūṣika-ada, Musikada, Musika-ada; (plurals include: Mushikadas, ūṣi岹s, adas, Musikadas). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
List of Mahabharata people and places (by Laxman Burdak)
Mahabharata (English) (by Kisari Mohan Ganguli)
Section XXXV < [Astika Parva]
Section CIII < [Bhagavat-Yana Parva]
Section IX < [Lokapala Sabhakhayana Parva]
Puranic encyclopaedia (by Vettam Mani)
Brahma Purana (critical study) (by Surabhi H. Trivedi)