Sindhuraja, Simdhuraja, Sindhu-raja, Sindhurāja, Sindhurājā: 7 definitions
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In Hinduism
Purana and Itihasa (epic history)
Sindhurājā (सिन्धुराजा) is a name mentioned in the Mahābhārata (cf. ) and represents one of the many proper names used for people and places. Note: The Mahābhārata (mentioning Sindhurājā) 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
Sindhurāja (सिन्धुराज).—Name of Jayadratha; Ve.3.
Derivable forms: sindhurājaḥ (सिन्धुराजः).
Sindhurāja is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms sindhu and rāja (राज). See also (synonyms): sindhupati.
Sindhurāja (सिन्धुराज).—m. Jayadratha, the king of Sindh.
Sindhurāja is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms sindhu and rāja (राज).
Sindhurāja (सिन्धुराज).—[masculine] = sindhunātha.
1) Sindhurāja (सिन्धुराज):—[=sindhu-rāja] [from sindhu] m. ‘king of rivers’, the ocean, [Maitrī-upaniṣad; Kāvya literature]
2) [v.s. ...] ‘king of Sindh’, Name of Jayad-ratha, [Mahābhārata; Harivaṃśa] etc.
3) [v.s. ...] of a Muni, [Rāmāyaṇa]
Sindhurāja (सिन्धुराज):—m.
1) der Flüsse Fürst so v. a. das Meer [MAITRYUP. 6, 16.] [Rāmāyaṇa 5, 74, 37. 93, 19.] [Raghuvaṃśa 6, 61.] [Spr. (II) 2882.] —
2) ein Fürst der Sindhu-Anwohner [Mahābhārata 7, 3945.] [Harivaṃśa 6408.] [Kathāsaritsāgara 19, 108. 122, 4.] [Prabodhacandrodaja 73, 14.] —
3) Nomen proprium eines Muni [Rāmāyaṇa 3, 39, 25.]
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
Siṃdhurāja (ಸಿಂಧುರಾಜ):—[noun] the Ocean, considered as the lord of all the rivers.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches (+0): Sindhu, Raja.
Full-text (+0): Madirasindhu, Sindhupati, Arikesarin, Camundaraja, Padmagupta.
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