राजगृह

यन्त्रोपारोपितकोशांशः

Monier-Williams

पृष्ठभागोऽयं यन्त्रेण केनचित् काले काले मार्जयित्वा यथास्रोतः परिवर्तयिष्यते। तेन मा भूदत्र शोधनसम्भ्रमः। सज्जनैः मूलमेव शोध्यताम्।

राजगृह/ राज--गृह n. a king's house , palace Katha1s.

राजगृह/ राज--गृह n. (once f( ई). )N. of the chief city in मगधMBh. Ka1v. etc.

राजगृह/ राज--गृह mfn. belonging to the city राज-गृहVa1yuP.

Purana Encyclopedia

पृष्ठभागोऽयं यन्त्रेण केनचित् काले काले मार्जयित्वा यथास्रोतः परिवर्तयिष्यते। तेन मा भूदत्र शोधनसम्भ्रमः। सज्जनैः मूलमेव शोध्यताम्।

Rājagṛha  : nt.: Name of a tīrtha.

One who is on a pilgrimage should visit Rājagṛha; by bathing in the hot springs (?) there one rejoices like Kākṣīvant; a pure person, by partaking of the food offered to the Yakṣiṇī there, is released by the favour of the Yakṣiṇī from the sin of killing an embryo (tato rājagṛhaṁ gacchet tīrthasevī …/upaspṛśya tapodeṣu kākṣīvān iva modate//yakṣiṇyā naityakaṁ tatra prāśnīta puruṣaḥ śucīḥ/yakṣiṇyās tu prasādena mucyate bhrūṇahatyayā//) 3. 82. 89-90 (Nī. on Bom. Ed. 3. 84. 105: nityakaṁ naivedyaṁ naityakaṁ ca tad eva).


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Rājagṛha  : nt.: Name of a town.


A. Location: The capital town of the Magadha country (goptā magadharāṣṭrasya dārvo rājagṛhe hataḥ) 1. 105. 10; (āsīd rājagṛhe rājā māgadhānām) 1. 196. 17.


B. Epic event:

(1) Pāṇḍu killed Dārva the protector of the Magadha country, at Rājagṛha 1. 105. 10; he collected treasure, chariots and forces from the city before marching from there on Mithilā of the Videha country (tataḥ kośaṁ samādāya vāhanāni balāni ca/pāṇḍunā mithilāṁ gatvā videhāḥ samare jitāḥ) 1. 105. 11;

(2) The sacrificial horse of the Pāṇḍavas reached Rājagṛha town while wandering at its own will (yadṛcchayā samāpede puraṁ rājagṛhaṁ tadā) 14. 83. 2; Meghasaṁdhi marched out of the town (Rājagṛha) in a chariot, equipped with bows, arrows, and armguards, to attack Arjuna (tataḥ purāt sa niṣkramya rathī dhanvī śarī talī) 14. 83. 2, 4.


C. Past event: Formerly Ambuvīca was the king of the Magadha chieftains at Rājagṛha (śrūyate hi purā kaścid ambuvīca iti śrutaḥ/āsīd rājagṛhe rājā māgadhānāṁ mahīkṣitām) 1. 196. 17. [See Givīvraja; for Rājagṛha tīrtha see Vol. 1. 431-432]


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Mahabharata Cultural Index

पृष्ठभागोऽयं यन्त्रेण केनचित् काले काले मार्जयित्वा यथास्रोतः परिवर्तयिष्यते। तेन मा भूदत्र शोधनसम्भ्रमः। सज्जनैः मूलमेव शोध्यताम्।

Rājagṛha  : nt.: Name of a tīrtha.

One who is on a pilgrimage should visit Rājagṛha; by bathing in the hot springs (?) there one rejoices like Kākṣīvant; a pure person, by partaking of the food offered to the Yakṣiṇī there, is released by the favour of the Yakṣiṇī from the sin of killing an embryo (tato rājagṛhaṁ gacchet tīrthasevī …/upaspṛśya tapodeṣu kākṣīvān iva modate//yakṣiṇyā naityakaṁ tatra prāśnīta puruṣaḥ śucīḥ/yakṣiṇyās tu prasādena mucyate bhrūṇahatyayā//) 3. 82. 89-90 (Nī. on Bom. Ed. 3. 84. 105: nityakaṁ naivedyaṁ naityakaṁ ca tad eva).


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Rājagṛha  : nt.: Name of a town.


A. Location: The capital town of the Magadha country (goptā magadharāṣṭrasya dārvo rājagṛhe hataḥ) 1. 105. 10; (āsīd rājagṛhe rājā māgadhānām) 1. 196. 17.


B. Epic event:

(1) Pāṇḍu killed Dārva the protector of the Magadha country, at Rājagṛha 1. 105. 10; he collected treasure, chariots and forces from the city before marching from there on Mithilā of the Videha country (tataḥ kośaṁ samādāya vāhanāni balāni ca/pāṇḍunā mithilāṁ gatvā videhāḥ samare jitāḥ) 1. 105. 11;

(2) The sacrificial horse of the Pāṇḍavas reached Rājagṛha town while wandering at its own will (yadṛcchayā samāpede puraṁ rājagṛhaṁ tadā) 14. 83. 2; Meghasaṁdhi marched out of the town (Rājagṛha) in a chariot, equipped with bows, arrows, and armguards, to attack Arjuna (tataḥ purāt sa niṣkramya rathī dhanvī śarī talī) 14. 83. 2, 4.


C. Past event: Formerly Ambuvīca was the king of the Magadha chieftains at Rājagṛha (śrūyate hi purā kaścid ambuvīca iti śrutaḥ/āsīd rājagṛhe rājā māgadhānāṁ mahīkṣitām) 1. 196. 17. [See Givīvraja; for Rājagṛha tīrtha see Vol. 1. 431-432]


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