Purochana: 1 definition

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Purochana 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.

Ambiguity: Although Purochana has separate glossary definitions below, it also represents an alternative spelling of the word Purocana.

In Hinduism

General definition (in Hinduism)

Source: WikiPedia: Hinduism

Purochana (पुरोचन ): An architect and friend of Duryodhana, who built a beautiful wax palace named "Sivam" in Varanavata. Kunti prepared a lavish feast which left him intoxicated and led to his death as the wax palace burnt down.

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