Bibhatsu, Bībhatsu: 11 definitions
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In Hinduism
Purana and Itihasa (epic history)
Bībhatsu (बीभत्सु).—One of the ten names of Arjuna. He got this name because he desisted from doing loathful acts. "I will never resort to loathful deeds in war. Therefore the devas and men call me Bibhatsu". (Mahābhārata, Virāṭa Parva, Chapter 44, Stanza 18).
Bībhatsu (बीभत्सु).—Arjuna (s.v.).*
- * Bhāgavata-purāṇa X. [67 (v) 36].
The Purana (पुराण, 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.
General definition (in Hinduism)
One of the ten names assigned to Arjuna, the Hindu hero of the Mahabharata. Meaning of the name: "one who always fights wars in a fair manner"
Bibhatsu (बिभत्सु): One of Arjuna's name meaning a hater of unworthy acts.
Languages of India and abroad
Sanskrit dictionary
Bībhatsu (बीभत्सु).—a.
1) Loathing, abhorring, detesting.
2) Disgusted.
3) Reserved, coy (said of a woman); सा बीभत्सुर्गर्भरसा निविद्धा (sā bībhatsurgarbharasā nividdhā) Ṛgveda 1.164.8.
-tsuḥ an epithet of Arjuna; (Mb. thus explains the word :-na kuryāṃ karma bībhatsaṃ yudhyamānaḥ kathaṃcana | tena devamanuṣyeṣu bībhatsuriti viśrutaḥ ||); तृट्परितः परिशान्तो बीभत्सुर्यमुनामगात् (tṛṭparitaḥ pariśānto bībhatsuryamunāmagāt) Bhāgavata 1.58.16.
Bībhatsu (बीभत्सु).—i. e. bībhatsa + u, adj. Envious, emulous, [Arjunasamāgama] 3, 1 (read bibhº).
Bībhatsu (बीभत्सु).—[adjective] loathing, detesting, disgusted, revolted; [masculine] [Epithet] of Arjuna.
1) Bībhatsu (बीभत्सु):—[from bībhatsa] mfn. loathing, detesting, feeling disgust or repugnance, [Ṛg-veda; Atharva-veda; Kauśika-sūtra]
2) [=bībha-tsu] [from bībhatsu > bībhatsa] reserved, coy (said of a woman), [Ṛg-veda i, 164, 8]
3) [v.s. ...] m. Name of Arjuna, [Mahābhārata]
Bībhatsu (बीभत्सु):—(vom desid. von bādh)
1) adj. Widerwillen —, Abscheu —, Ekel empfindend, ekel, eklig, heikel [Ṛgveda 1, 168, 8.] bī.ha.suvo.(viśaḥ) apa vṛ.rādatiṣṭhan [10, 124, 8. 9.] [Atharvavedasaṃhitā 11, 8, 25.] bībhatsavaḥ śucikāmā hi devāḥ [Kauśika’s Sūtra zum Atuarvaveda 73.] —
2) m. Beiname Arjuna's [Trikāṇḍaśeṣa 2, 8, 17.] [Hemacandra’s Abhidhānacintāmaṇi 710,] [Scholiast] [Mahābhārata 1, 2273. 4809. 5302. 5523. 6492. 8063. 3, 11935. 4, 46. 367. 1376.] na kuryāṃ karma bībhatsaṃ yudhyamānaḥ (so die ed. Bomb.) kathaṃ ca na . tena devamanuṣyeṣu bībhatsuriti viśrutaḥ .. [1385. 16, 167. 170. 177.]
Bībhatsu (बीभत्सु):——
1) Adj. (f. ebenso) Widerwillen — , Abscheu — , Ekel empfindend , ekel , eklich , heikel [Ṛgveda (roth). 1,164,8.] —
2) m. Beiname Arjuna's.
Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam), 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.
Kannada-English dictionary
Bībhatsu (ಬೀಭತ್ಸು):—[adjective] = ಬೀಭತ್ಸ [bibhatsa]1.
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Bībhatsu (ಬೀಭತ್ಸು):—[noun] = ಬೀಭತ್ಸ [bibhatsa]2 - 1 & 2.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
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Full-text (+0): Viparcu, Piparcu, Padati, Koshthaka, Bibhatsa, Uddisati, Arjuna, Pratyanika.
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Rig Veda 1.164.8 < [Sukta 164]
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Verse 1.13 < [Section 1 - Right Faith]
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Chapter 26 - Greatness of Gokarṇa Tīrtha < [Section 1 - Tīrtha-māhātmya]
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History of Science in South Asia
The Units of Time in Ancient and Medieval India < [Vol. 5 No. 1 (2017)]