the name of a man
(H1) [Printed book page 637,3]
पुरोचन (purocana) m. N. of a man, MBh. [ID=126637]
पुरोचन (purocana) m. N. of a man, MBh. [ID=126637]
— Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899)
पुरोचनpurocana
पुरोचन (purocana) is a Sanskrit word meaning the name of a man, name of a man, confidant and helper of Duryodhana.
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Purocana, a character in the Mahabharata
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the name of a man
पुरोचन (purocana) [Printed book page 0586-b]
पुरोचन (purocana) purocana, as, m., N. of a man. [ID=29564]
पुरोचन (purocana) purocana, as, m., N. of a man. [ID=29564]
— Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1872)
name of a man, confidant and helper of Duryodhana
पुरोचन (purocana) [Printed book page 567-2]
Purocana, name of a man, a confidant and helper of Duryo-
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Purocana, name of a man, a confidant and helper of Duryo-
dhana. § 11 (Parvasaṅgr.): I, 2, 380 (°sya…dahanaṃ,
cf. § 213).—§ 71 (Ādivaṃśāvatāraṇap.): I, 61, 2252.—
§ 213 (Jatugṛhap.): I, 141, 5645; 144, 5716, 5717, 5732,
5733; 146, 5775, 5776, 5778, 5779, 5783, 5788, 5789, 5797;
147, 5801, 5807, 5812, 5815, 5817; 148, 5819, 5820, 5821,
5822, 5828; 150, 5857, 5864, 5879 (constructed the lac
house and set fire to it in order to burn the five Pāṇḍavas
and Kuntī, but was himself burned).—§ 215 (Bakavadhap.):
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I, 162, 6249 (nihataḥ, all. to § 213).—§ 241 (Vidurāga-
manap.): I, 200, 737 (all. to § 213), 7377 (do.); 203,
7453 (do.), 7455 (do.).—§ 243 (do.): I, 205, 7510 (do.);
206, 7523 (do.).
[ID=8787]— Index to the Names in the Mahabharata
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Definitions on this page come from 3 works: Index to the Names in the Mahabharata, Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1872), Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899). Text from the Cologne Digital Sanskrit Lexicon.