Sudeshna, 厂耻诲别峁a箛腻, 厂耻诲别峁a箛补: 8 definitions
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The Sanskrit terms 厂耻诲别峁a箛腻 and 厂耻诲别峁a箛补 can be transliterated into English as Sudesna or Sudeshna, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
In Hinduism
Vaishnavism (Vaishava dharma)
: ISKCON Press: Glossary厂耻诲别峁a箛腻 (啶膏啶︵啶粪啶`ぞ).鈥擳he wife of King Vir膩峁璦. Draupad墨 spent the last year of exile as a maidservant to this queen. (Vir膩峁璦 Parva in 惭补丑腻产丑腻谤补迟补)

Vaishnava (啶掂啶粪啶`さ, vai峁a箛ava) or vaishnavism (vai峁a箛avism) represents a tradition of Hinduism worshipping Vishnu as the supreme Lord. Similar to the Shaktism and Shaivism traditions, Vaishnavism also developed as an individual movement, famous for its exposition of the dashavatara (鈥榯en avatars of Vishnu鈥�).
Purana and Itihasa (epic history)
: archive.org: Puranic Encyclopedia1) 厂耻诲别峁a箛腻 (啶膏啶︵啶粪啶`ぞ).鈥擳he wife of Vir膩峁璦, the King of Matsya. General information. It is mentioned in 惭补丑腻产丑腻谤补迟补, Vir膩峁璦 Parva, Chapter 9, Verse 6, that this 厂耻诲别峁a箛腻, the daughter of the King of Kekaya, had the name Citr膩 also. Other details.
(i) During the pseudonymity, P膩帽c膩l墨 lived with 厂耻诲别峁a箛腻 in the guise of Sairandhr墨. (惭补丑腻产丑腻谤补迟补 Vir膩峁璦 Parva, Chapter 9).
(ii) 厂耻诲别峁a箛腻 agreed to the request of K墨caka to get Sairandhr墨 for him, as he was fascinated by her beauty. (惭补丑腻产丑腻谤补迟补 Vir膩峁璦 Parva, Chapter 14, Verse 6).
(iii) 厂耻诲别峁a箛腻 sent K墨caka to the house of Sairandhr墨. (惭补丑腻产丑腻谤补迟补 Vir膩峁璦 Parva, Chapter 15).
(iv) Draupad墨 consoled 厂耻诲别峁a箛腻 who was miserable at the death of K墨caka. (惭补丑腻产丑腻谤补迟补 Vir膩峁璦 Parva, Chapter 16, Verse 48).
(v) 厂耻诲别峁a箛腻 asked Draupad墨 to go away from the palace. (惭补丑腻产丑腻谤补迟补 Vir膩峁璦 Parva, Chapter 24, Verse 3).
(vi) In connection with the marriage of her daughter Uttar膩, 厂耻诲别峁a箛腻 went to Upaplavya with Draupad墨. (惭补丑腻产丑腻谤补迟补 Vir膩峁璦 Parva, Chapter 72, Verse 30). (See full article at Story of 厂耻诲别峁a箛腻 from the Puranic encyclopaedia by Vettam Mani)
2) 厂耻诲别峁a箛腻 (啶膏啶︵啶粪啶`ぞ).鈥擳he wife of the King Bali. Five sons named A峁単a, Va峁単a, Kali峁単a, Pu峁囜笉ra and Suhma were born to the hermit D墨rghatamas by this queen 厂耻诲别峁a箛腻. (惭补丑腻产丑腻谤补迟补 膧di Parva, Chapter 98: 30; Bh膩gavata, Skandha 9; Hariva峁兣沘 1, 39).
3) 厂耻诲别峁a箛补 (啶膏啶︵啶粪啶�).鈥擜 son born to 艢r墨 K峁涐梗峁嘺 by Rukmi峁嚹�. (See under Rukmi峁嚹�).
4) 厂耻诲别峁a箛补 (啶膏啶︵啶粪啶�).鈥擜 country in India, very famous, in the Pur膩峁嘺s. (惭补丑腻产丑腻谤补迟补, Bh墨峁a Parva, Chapter 9, Verse 4).
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: The Purana Index1) 厂耻诲别峁a箛补 (啶膏啶︵啶粪啶�).鈥擜 son of K峁涐梗峁嘺 and Rukmi峁嚹�: went with the sacrificial horse of his father.*
- * Bh膩gavata-pur膩峁嘺 X. 61. 8; 89. 22 [2]; Matsya-pur膩峁嘺 47. 16; V膩yu-pur膩峁嘺 96. 237: Vi峁a箛u-pur膩峁嘺 28. 1.
2) 厂耻诲别峁a箛腻 (啶膏啶︵啶粪啶`ぞ).鈥擳he queen of Bali Vairocana, son of Sutapa; issueless Bali advised her to have intercourse with sage Dirghatamas; finding him old and blind she sent her slave girl (Nurse, V膩yu-pur膩峁嘺) to whom were born Kak峁D玽膩n and Cak峁峁; the king found this out and persuaded the queen and sage once again; the sage agreed on condition that she smeared all his body with curds and salt and licked the whole of it; she did so omitting the bottom portion; the sage cursed that her first son would be without buttocks; on her request he agreed that her first grandson would be born like that and not her son; she got five sons, Anga, Vanga, etc.*
- * Brahm膩峁囜笉a-pur膩峁嘺 III. 74. 34-88; Matsya-pur膩峁嘺 48. 61-79; V膩yu-pur膩峁嘺 99. 34, 68-86.
厂耻诲别峁a箛补 (啶膏啶︵啶粪啶�) is a name mentioned in the 惭补丑腻产丑腻谤补迟补 (cf. VI.10.45) and represents one of the many proper names used for people and places. Note: The 惭补丑腻产丑腻谤补迟补 (mentioning 厂耻诲别峁a箛补) is a Sanskrit epic poem consisting of 100,000 艣濒辞办补蝉 (metrical verses) and is over 2000 years old.
厂耻诲别峁a箛腻 also refers to the name of a Lady mentioned in the 惭补丑腻产丑腻谤补迟补 (cf. ).

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.
General definition (in Hinduism)
: Apam Napat: Indian MythologySudeshna was the queen of the King Virata of the Matsya Kingdom. She had two sons Shweta Uttara, and a daughter Uttara, who later married Abhimanyu, the son of Arjuna.
Her brother Keechaka was commander of the army there, and wielded enormous influence there. Keechaka and Sudeshna were the children of the King of Kekeya.
: WikiPedia: HinduismSudeshna (啶膏啶︵啶粪ぃ啶�): Queen of King Virata whom Sairandhri (Draupadi) served.
Languages of India and abroad
Sanskrit dictionary
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) 厂耻诲别峁a箛补 (啶膏啶︵啶粪啶�):鈥擺=蝉耻-诲别峁a箛补] [from su > su-tanaya] m. Name of a son of K峁涐梗峁嘺, [Hariva峁兣沘]
2) [v.s. ...] of an adopted son of Asama帽jas ([varia lectio] -诲补峁冡梗峁璻补), [ib.]
3) [v.s. ...] ([plural]) Name of a people ([varia lectio] sudella), [惭补丑腻产丑腻谤补迟补]
4) 厂耻诲别峁a箛腻 (啶膏啶︵啶粪啶`ぞ):鈥擺=蝉耻-诲别峁a箛腻] [from 蝉耻-诲别峁a箛补 > su > su-tanaya] f. Name of the wife of Bali, [惭补丑腻产丑腻谤补迟补]
5) [v.s. ...] of the wife of Vir膩峁璦, [ib.]
[Sanskrit to German]
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.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Full-text: Sudella, Kicaka, Sudeshnu, Suhma, Dadhivahana, Dirghatamas, Vanga, Sucaru, Carugupta, Sairandhri, Sairindhri, Kekaya, Candrasena, Kaikeyi, Pratyupasthita, Kakshivat, Kalinga, Bali.
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