Bhishmastavaraja, Bhīṣmastavarāja, Bhishma-stavaraja: 5 definitions

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The Sanskrit term Bhīṣmastavarāja can be transliterated into English as Bhismastavaraja or Bhishmastavaraja, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Bhīṣmastavarāja (भीष्मस्तवराज).—Name of the 47th Chapter of शान्तिपर्व (śāntiparva) in Mahābhāraṭa.

Derivable forms: bhīṣmastavarājaḥ (भीष्मस्तवराजः).

Bhīṣmastavarāja is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms bhīṣma and stavarāja (स्तवराज).

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Aufrecht Catalogus Catalogorum

1) Bhīṣmastavarāja (भीष्मस्तवराज) as mentioned in Aufrecht’s Catalogus Catalogorum:—from the 47th adhyāya of the Śāntiparvan of the Mahābhārata. [Mackenzie Collection] 58. Pet. 721. Oxf. 3^b. Bik. 241. Burnell. 202^b. Poona. 440. 441. Rice. 274.

2) Bhīṣmastavarāja (भीष्मस्तवराज):—from the Śāntiparvan of the Mahābhārata. ibid. Oudh. Xx, 26. Stein 197.

3) Bhīṣmastavarāja (भीष्मस्तवराज):—from the Mahābhārata. Ulwar 2248.

4) Bhīṣmastavarāja (भीष्मस्तवराज):—from the Mahābhārata. Io. 2243. 2254. 2942. 3236. L.. 160.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Bhīṣmastavarāja (भीष्मस्तवराज):—[=bhīṣma-stava-rāja] [from bhīṣma > bhī] m. ‘Bh°’s hymn to Kṛṣṇa’, Name of [Mahābhārata xii, 47.]

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