ऋतुपर्णṛtuparṇa

ऋतुपर्ण (ṛtuparṇa) is a Sanskrit word meaning the name of a king of Ayodhya, a king, son of Bhangashvina. Its 5 recorded definitions are grouped into 3 contexts, among them King of Ayodhyā in Epic/Puranic narrative (Nala-Damayantī story), A king (general identification), Ṛtuparṇa in Vedic Literature (Śrauta Sūtra context).

Meanings by context

King of Ayodhyā in Epic/Puranic narrative (Nala-Damayantī story)

3 definitions
The name of a king of Ayodhya.

Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899)

A king of Ayodhya.

Index to the Names in the Mahabharata

The son of Ayutayus, a friend of Nala, father of Sarvakama, and a king who exchanged knowledge of dice and horse lore with Nala.

The Purana Index

A king (general identification)

1 definition
Name of a king.

Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Ṛtuparṇa in Vedic Literature (Śrauta Sūtra context)

1 definition
A king, son of Bhangashvina.

The Vedic Index of Names and Subjects

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Definitions on this page come from 5 works: Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary, Index to the Names in the Mahabharata, Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899), The Purana Index, The Vedic Index of Names and Subjects. Text from the Cologne Digital Sanskrit Lexicon.