Prashushruka: 4 definitions
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Prashushruka 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.
In Hinduism
General definition (in Hinduism)
Source: Apam Napat: Indian MythologyPrashushruka was a king of the Solar dynasty, the son of Maru and an ancestor of Rama. His son is Ambarisha.
Languages of India and abroad
Sanskrit dictionary
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryPraśuśruka (प्रशुश्रुक):—m. Name of a prince (a son of Maru), [Rāmāyaṇa] ([Bombay edition] praśuśruva; cf. pra-suśruta).
[Sanskrit to German]
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.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Full-text: Maru, Prasushruta, Ambarisha.
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Search found 2 books and stories containing Prashushruka, Praśuśruka; (plurals include: Prashushrukas, Praśuśrukas). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Ramayana (by Manmatha Nath Dutt)
Chapter LXX < [Book 1 - Bāla-kāṇḍa]
Ramayana of Valmiki (by Hari Prasad Shastri)
Chapter 70 - Vishvamitra relates the descent of the dynasty < [Book 1 - Bala-kanda]