अपरांत
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 पृष्ठभागोऽयं यन्त्रेण केनचित् काले काले मार्जयित्वा यथास्रोतः परिवर्तयिष्यते। तेन मा भूदत्र शोधनसम्भ्रमः। सज्जनैः मूलमेव शोध्यताम्। |
Aparānta : m.: Name of a mountain.
Brave Ketumant killed prince Sudarśana at the mountain pass of the Aparānta (aparāntagiridvāre) 7. 9. 40.
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*4th word in left half of page p288_mci (+offset) in original book.
Aparānta : m. (sg., pl.): Name of a Janapada.
A. Location: Listed by Saṁjaya among the Janapadas of the Bhāratavarṣa (ata ūrdhvaṁ janapadān nibodha gadato mama) 6. 10. 37, 5; (kuṭṭāparāntā dvaidhes yāḥ) 6. 10. 47; it was along the coast of the southern ocean (gaccha pāraṁ samudrasya dakṣiṇasya) 12. 49. 58; (also see the next section).
B. Epic event: Kaśyapa told Rāma (Jāmadagnya): “Do not stay in my territory; go to the coast of the southern ocean and live there” (na te madviṣaye rāma vastavyam iha karhicit) 12. 49. 58; then the ocean, due to fear of Jāmadagnya, vacated some space called Śūrpāraka; that region came to be known as Aparānta (tataḥ śūrpārakaṁ deśaṁ sāgaras tasya nirmame/saṁtrāsāj jāmadagnyasya so 'parāntaṁ mahītalam//) 12. 49. 59.
C. Special feature: Known for sharp and long swords, lances, śaktis, paraśvadhas and sharp axes which were produced there (niśitāṁś caiva dīrghāsīn ṛṣṭiśaktiparaśvadhān/aparāntasamudbhūtāṁs tathaiva paraśūñ śitān//) 2. 47, 24.
D. Epic event: The above arms were brought as tribute for Yudhiṣṭhira by the people who came for his Rājasūya (baliṁ ca kṛtsnam ādāya dvāri tiṣṭhanti vāritāḥ) 2. 47. 25.
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पृष्ठभागोऽयं यन्त्रेण केनचित् काले काले मार्जयित्वा यथास्रोतः परिवर्तयिष्यते। तेन मा भूदत्र शोधनसम्भ्रमः। सज्जनैः मूलमेव शोध्यताम्। |
Aparānta : m.: Name of a mountain.
Brave Ketumant killed prince Sudarśana at the mountain pass of the Aparānta (aparāntagiridvāre) 7. 9. 40.
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*4th word in left half of page p288_mci (+offset) in original book.
Aparānta : m. (sg., pl.): Name of a Janapada.
A. Location: Listed by Saṁjaya among the Janapadas of the Bhāratavarṣa (ata ūrdhvaṁ janapadān nibodha gadato mama) 6. 10. 37, 5; (kuṭṭāparāntā dvaidhes yāḥ) 6. 10. 47; it was along the coast of the southern ocean (gaccha pāraṁ samudrasya dakṣiṇasya) 12. 49. 58; (also see the next section).
B. Epic event: Kaśyapa told Rāma (Jāmadagnya): “Do not stay in my territory; go to the coast of the southern ocean and live there” (na te madviṣaye rāma vastavyam iha karhicit) 12. 49. 58; then the ocean, due to fear of Jāmadagnya, vacated some space called Śūrpāraka; that region came to be known as Aparānta (tataḥ śūrpārakaṁ deśaṁ sāgaras tasya nirmame/saṁtrāsāj jāmadagnyasya so 'parāntaṁ mahītalam//) 12. 49. 59.
C. Special feature: Known for sharp and long swords, lances, śaktis, paraśvadhas and sharp axes which were produced there (niśitāṁś caiva dīrghāsīn ṛṣṭiśaktiparaśvadhān/aparāntasamudbhūtāṁs tathaiva paraśūñ śitān//) 2. 47, 24.
D. Epic event: The above arms were brought as tribute for Yudhiṣṭhira by the people who came for his Rājasūya (baliṁ ca kṛtsnam ādāya dvāri tiṣṭhanti vāritāḥ) 2. 47. 25.
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*3rd word in right half of page p617_mci (+offset) in original book.
previous page p616_mci .......... next page p618_mci