Rupina, Rūpiṇa: 3 definitions
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Rupina 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
Purana and Itihasa (epic history)
Source: archive.org: Puranic EncyclopediaRūpiṇa (रूपिण).—A son born to the emperor Ajamīḍha by his wife Keśinī. He had two brothers named Jahnu and Vraja. (Mahābhārata Ādi Parva, Chapter 94, Stanza 32).
Source: JatLand: List of Mahabharata people and placesRūpiṇa (रूपिण) is a name mentioned in the Mahābhārata (cf. I.89.28) and represents one of the many proper names used for people and places. Note: The Mahābhārata (mentioning Rūpiṇa) is a Sanskrit epic poem consisting of 100,000 ślokas (metrical verses) and is over 2000 years old.
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 DictionaryRūpiṇa (रूपिण):—[from rūp] m. Name of a son of Aja-mīḍha, [Mahābhārata]
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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Ends with: Puca rupina.
Full-text: Puca rupina, Vrajana, Rupi, Ajamidha, Kesini.
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Garga Samhita (English) (by Danavir Goswami)
Verse 2.15.15 < [Chapter 15 - Description of Śrī Rādhā-Kṛṣṇa’s Falling in Love]
Verses 6.15.32-33 < [Chapter 15 - The Glories of Nṛga-kūpa and Gopī-bhūmi]
Verse 3.10.4 < [Chapter 10 - The Glory of Śrī Girirāja]
List of Mahabharata people and places (by Laxman Burdak)
Brihad Bhagavatamrita (commentary) (by Śrī Śrīmad Bhaktivedānta Nārāyana Gosvāmī Mahārāja)
Verse 2.4.142-144 < [Chapter 4 - Vaikuṇṭha (the spiritual world)]
Verse 2.3.15-16 < [Chapter 3 - Bhajana (loving service)]
Puranic encyclopaedia (by Vettam Mani)
Tattvartha Sutra (with commentary) (by Vijay K. Jain)
Verse 5.5 - Things which have form constitute the matter (pudgala) < [Chapter 5 - The Non-living Substances]
Mahabharata (English) (by Kisari Mohan Ganguli)
Section XCIV < [Sambhava Parva]