सुह्म
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 पृष्ठभागोऽयं यन्त्रेण केनचित् काले काले मार्जयित्वा यथास्रोतः परिवर्तयिष्यते। तेन मा भूदत्र शोधनसम्भ्रमः। सज्जनैः मूलमेव शोध्यताम्। |
सुह्म m. N. of a district or( pl. )a people in the west of Bengal (called after सुह्म, the son of दीर्घ-तमस्and सु-देष्णा, the wife of बलि, or the son of काञ्चने-षुधिi.e. बलिin a former birth) MBh. Hariv. Pur.
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पृष्ठभागोऽयं यन्त्रेण केनचित् काले काले मार्जयित्वा यथास्रोतः परिवर्तयिष्यते। तेन मा भूदत्र शोधनसम्भ्रमः। सज्जनैः मूलमेव शोध्यताम्। |
(I)--born of दीर्घतमस् and Bali's wife. भा. IX. २३. 5.
(II)--a बालय Ks2atra (ब्रह्मा); a son of Bali. वा. ९९. २८.
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पृष्ठभागोऽयं यन्त्रेण केनचित् काले काले मार्जयित्वा यथास्रोतः परिवर्तयिष्यते। तेन मा भूदत्र शोधनसम्भ्रमः। सज्जनैः मूलमेव शोध्यताम्। |
Suhma : m. (pl.): Name of a people.
A. Location: Listed by Saṁjaya among the northern Janapadas (also called Deśas 6. 10. 68) of Bhāratavarṣa (ata ūrdhvaṁ janopadān nibodha) 6. 10. 37, 5; (suhmāś ca vijayās tathā) 6. 10. 44; the country of Suhmas lay to the north of Hāstinapura (see
B. Epic events No. 2 below) and also to the east of Hāstinapura beyond Magadha and Videha (see B. Epic events No. 1. below); a part of it was near the Aṅga country and the other near Vaṅga and Tāmralipta; this latter part was, it appears, designated eastern Suhma (Prācyasuhma) (see B. Epic events No. 3 below).
B. Epic events:
(1) After his marriage, Pāṇḍu wishing to conquer the whole earth (kṛtodvāhaḥ…jigīṣamāṇo vasudhām 1. 105. 7) conquered the Magadha and the Videha countries and then extended the fame of Kurus as far as Kāśis, Suhmas and Puṇḍras (tathā kāśiṣu suhmeṣu puṇḍreṣu…/… kurūṇām akarod yaśaḥ//) 1. 105. 12;
(2) Arjuna in his expedition to the north (diśaṁ dhanapater iṣṭām 2. 23. 9; prayāv uttarām tasmād diśam dhanadapālitām 2. 24. 1) before the Rājasūya harrassed Suhmas and Colas (suhmāṁś ca colāṁś ca…/… prāmathat kurunandanaḥ) 2. 24. 20;
(3) Bhīmasena in his expedition to the east (yayau prācīṁ diśaṁ prati 2. 26. 1; 2. 27. 9) defeated in battle Suhmas and Prācyasuhmas; he defeated the king of Suhmas (tataḥ suhmān prācyasuhmān…vijitya yudhi kaunteyo…//suhmānām adhipaṁ caiva) 2. 27. 14, 23 (Suhmas here distinguished as Suhmas and Prācyasuhmas);
(4) On the seventeenth day of war, at night, when Karṇa's death was reported to Dhṛtarāṣṭra (hate karṇe mahārāja niśi… 8. 1. 25; 8. 2. 20; 8. 5. 1) he remembered Karṇa's past exploits one of which was his having defeated the Suhmas and made them pay tribute (suhmān aṅgāṁś ca… yo jitvā samare vīraś cakre balibhṛtaḥ purā) 8. 5. 19-20 (reference to Karṇa's digvijaya before the Vaiṣṇavayajña of Duryodhana 3. 241. 32; Cr. edn. Vol. 4. App. 1. 24. 41-44; however, Suhma is not directly mentioned here among the eastern countries).
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पृष्ठभागोऽयं यन्त्रेण केनचित् काले काले मार्जयित्वा यथास्रोतः परिवर्तयिष्यते। तेन मा भूदत्र शोधनसम्भ्रमः। सज्जनैः मूलमेव शोध्यताम्। |
Suhma : m. (pl.): Name of a people.
A. Location: Listed by Saṁjaya among the northern Janapadas (also called Deśas 6. 10. 68) of Bhāratavarṣa (ata ūrdhvaṁ janopadān nibodha) 6. 10. 37, 5; (suhmāś ca vijayās tathā) 6. 10. 44; the country of Suhmas lay to the north of Hāstinapura (see
B. Epic events No. 2 below) and also to the east of Hāstinapura beyond Magadha and Videha (see B. Epic events No. 1. below); a part of it was near the Aṅga country and the other near Vaṅga and Tāmralipta; this latter part was, it appears, designated eastern Suhma (Prācyasuhma) (see B. Epic events No. 3 below).
B. Epic events:
(1) After his marriage, Pāṇḍu wishing to conquer the whole earth (kṛtodvāhaḥ…jigīṣamāṇo vasudhām 1. 105. 7) conquered the Magadha and the Videha countries and then extended the fame of Kurus as far as Kāśis, Suhmas and Puṇḍras (tathā kāśiṣu suhmeṣu puṇḍreṣu…/… kurūṇām akarod yaśaḥ//) 1. 105. 12;
(2) Arjuna in his expedition to the north (diśaṁ dhanapater iṣṭām 2. 23. 9; prayāv uttarām tasmād diśam dhanadapālitām 2. 24. 1) before the Rājasūya harrassed Suhmas and Colas (suhmāṁś ca colāṁś ca…/… prāmathat kurunandanaḥ) 2. 24. 20;
(3) Bhīmasena in his expedition to the east (yayau prācīṁ diśaṁ prati 2. 26. 1; 2. 27. 9) defeated in battle Suhmas and Prācyasuhmas; he defeated the king of Suhmas (tataḥ suhmān prācyasuhmān…vijitya yudhi kaunteyo…//suhmānām adhipaṁ caiva) 2. 27. 14, 23 (Suhmas here distinguished as Suhmas and Prācyasuhmas);
(4) On the seventeenth day of war, at night, when Karṇa's death was reported to Dhṛtarāṣṭra (hate karṇe mahārāja niśi… 8. 1. 25; 8. 2. 20; 8. 5. 1) he remembered Karṇa's past exploits one of which was his having defeated the Suhmas and made them pay tribute (suhmān aṅgāṁś ca… yo jitvā samare vīraś cakre balibhṛtaḥ purā) 8. 5. 19-20 (reference to Karṇa's digvijaya before the Vaiṣṇavayajña of Duryodhana 3. 241. 32; Cr. edn. Vol. 4. App. 1. 24. 41-44; however, Suhma is not directly mentioned here among the eastern countries).
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