Carubhadra, Cārubhadra: 4 definitions
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Carubhadra 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.
Alternative spellings of this word include Charubhadra.
In Hinduism
Purana and Itihasa (epic history)
Source: archive.org: Puranic EncyclopediaCārubhadra (चारुभद्र).—(See Cārugupta).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: The Purana Index1) Carubhadra (चरुभद्र).—A son of Rukmiṇi.*
- * Vāyu-purāṇa 96. 237.
2) Cārubhadra (चारुभद्र).—A son of Rukmiṇī and Kṛṣṇa.*
- * Brahmāṇḍa-purāṇa III. 71. 246; Matsya-purāṇa 47. 16.
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.
Languages of India and abroad
Sanskrit dictionary
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryCārubhadra (चारुभद्र):—[=cāru-bhadra] [from cāru] m. Name of a son of Kṛṣṇa, [ib.]
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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.
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The Matsya Purana (critical study) (by Kushal Kalita)
Part 2.1i - The Vṛṣṇi Dynasty < [Chapter 3 - Historical aspects in the Matsyapurāṇa]
Puranic encyclopaedia (by Vettam Mani)
The Brahmanda Purana (by G.V. Tagare)
Chapter 71 - The Vṛṣṇi dynasty (vaṃśa) < [Section 3 - Upodghāta-pāda]
The Padma Purana (by N.A. Deshpande)
Chapter 13 - The Deeds of the Avatāra (Incarnation) < [Section 1 - Sṛṣṭi-khaṇḍa (section on creation)]