passionate
क्रोध (krodha)—वश (—vaśa) mfn. with गण (gaṇa) ‘passionate’, N. of several kinds of evil spirits, Mahābhārata (Title) ; Harivaṃśa (Title) ; Bhāgavata-purāṇa (Title) [ID=58261]
— Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899)
क्रोधवशाkrodhavaśā
क्रोधवशा (krodhavaśā) is a Sanskrit word meaning the power of anger, passionate, name of a Rakshas, name of a daughter of Daksha and wife of Kashyapa, mother of nine daughters born from wrath. Its 7 recorded definitions are grouped into 3 contexts, among them Krodhavaśa/Krodhavaśas (A Class of Beings/Spirits), Krodhavaśā (Mythological Female Figure), The Power of Anger.
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Krodhavaśa/Krodhavaśas (A Class of Beings/Spirits)
3 definitions
passionate, and the name of several kinds of evil spirits
क्रोध (krodha)—वश (—vaśa) m. sg. and pl. ‘passionate’, N. of several kinds of evil spirits, Mahābhārata (Title) ; Harivaṃśa (Title) ; Bhāgavata-purāṇa (Title) [ID=58261.1]
— Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899)
Name of a Rakshas
N. of a Rakṣas, Mahābhārata (Title) iii, 16365; xiii, 4291 [ID=58262]
— Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899)
Krodhavaśā (Mythological Female Figure)
3 definitions
Name of a daughter of Daksha and wife of Kashyapa
(H3B) [Printed book page 322,1]
क्रोध (krodha)—वशा (—vaśā) f. N. of a daughter of Dakṣa and wife of Kaśyapa, Mahābhārata (Title) i, 2624; Harivaṃśa (Title) ; Rāmāyaṇa (Title) ; Bhāgavata-purāṇa (Title) [ID=58263]
क्रोध (krodha)—वशा (—vaśā) f. N. of a daughter of Dakṣa and wife of Kaśyapa, Mahābhārata (Title) i, 2624; Harivaṃśa (Title) ; Rāmāyaṇa (Title) ; Bhāgavata-purāṇa (Title) [ID=58263]
— Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899)
mother of nine daughters born from wrath
क्रोधवशा (krodhavaśā) [Printed book page 412-1]
Krodhavaśā(?). § 127 (Aṃśāvat.): I, 66, 2624 (mother
Krodhavaśā(?). § 127 (Aṃśāvat.): I, 66, 2624 (mother
of nine daughters produced from wrath (krodhasambhavāḥ)(?),
PCR. takes krodhavaśā(ḥ) as an adjective to nārīḥ; enumera-
tion of her nine daughters and their offspring).
[ID=5884]— Index to the Names in the Mahabharata
a mythological figure, daughter of Daksha, wife of Kashyapa, and mother of various serpents and supernatural beings
क्रोधवशा (krodhavaśā) [Printed book page 1-483]
Krodhavaśā — a daughter of Dakṣa and one of Kaśya- pa's wives, and mother of Dandaśūka and other serpents.1 Her twelve daughters were married to Pulaha. Bhūtas, Piśācas, Kinnaras, Vānaras and others belonged to her line.2 Some of her sons fell a prey to Bhīmasena's sword.3
[Footnote: 1) Bhā. VI. 6. 26 and 28; Vā. 66. 54.]
[Footnote: 2) Br. III. 3. 56; 7. 171, 444 and 467; 8. 72; Vi. I. 15. 125.]
[Footnote: 3) M. 6. 2 and 43; 146. 18.]
[ID=3802]
Krodhavaśā — a daughter of Dakṣa and one of Kaśya- pa's wives, and mother of Dandaśūka and other serpents.1 Her twelve daughters were married to Pulaha. Bhūtas, Piśācas, Kinnaras, Vānaras and others belonged to her line.2 Some of her sons fell a prey to Bhīmasena's sword.3
[Footnote: 1) Bhā. VI. 6. 26 and 28; Vā. 66. 54.]
[Footnote: 2) Br. III. 3. 56; 7. 171, 444 and 467; 8. 72; Vi. I. 15. 125.]
[Footnote: 3) M. 6. 2 and 43; 146. 18.]
[ID=3802]
— The Purana Index
The Power of Anger
1 definition
the power of anger
(H3) [Printed book page 322,1]
क्रोध (krodha)—वश (—vaśa) m. the power of anger, Mahābhārata (Title) i, 3949 (cf. Manu-smṛti (Title) ii, 214 ) [ID=58260]
क्रोध (krodha)—वश (—vaśa) m. the power of anger, Mahābhārata (Title) i, 3949 (cf. Manu-smṛti (Title) ii, 214 ) [ID=58260]
— Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899)
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Definitions on this page come from 3 works: Index to the Names in the Mahabharata, Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899), The Purana Index. Text from the Cologne Digital Sanskrit Lexicon.