बर्बर

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

बर्बर पुं।

भार्गी

समानार्थक:हञ्जिका,ब्राह्मणी,पद्मा,भार्गी,ब्राह्मणयष्टिका,अङ्गारवल्ली,बालेयशाक,बर्बर,वर्धक

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अङ्गारवल्ली बालेयशाकबर्बरवर्धकाः। मञ्जिष्टा विकसा जिङ्गी समङ्गा कालमेषिका॥

पदार्थ-विभागः : , द्रव्यम्, पृथ्वी, अचलसजीवः, ओषधिः

Apte

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

बर्बरः [barbarḥ], 1 One not an Aryan, a barbarian, low fellow; तैस्ते यवनकाम्बोजा बर्बराश्चाकुलीकृताः Rām.1.54.23.

A fool, block-head; शृणु रे बर्बर H.2.

An elephant in the fourth year; Mātaṅga L.5.5. -रा A kind of fly.

रम् Vermilion.

Gum-myrrh.

yellow sandal-wood. -Comp. -उत्थम्, -उद्भवम् White sandal-wood.

Monier-Williams

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

बर्बर mfn. (also written वर्वर)stammering(See. -ता)

बर्बर mfn. curly Ka1t2h.

बर्बर m. ( pl. )the non-Aryans , barbarians MBh. R. etc.

बर्बर m. the country of the barbarians W.

बर्बर m. a low fellow , blockhead , fool , loon (used mostly in the voc. ) Hit.

बर्बर m. (only L. )curly hair

बर्बर m. Clerodendrum Siphonantus

बर्बर m. Cleome Pentaphylla

बर्बर m. a partic. fragrant plant

बर्बर m. Unguis Odoratus

बर्बर m. a kind of worm

बर्बर m. two kinds of fish

बर्बर m. the noise of weapons

बर्बर m. a kind of dance

Purana Encyclopedia

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

Barbara  : m. (pl.): Name of a Janapada and its people.


A. Location: Listed by Saṁjaya among the northern Janapadas (also called Deśas 6. 10. 68) of Bhāratavarṣa (janapadān nibodha) 6. 10. 37, 5; (kirātā barbarāḥ) 6. 10. 55; natives of Uttarāpatha (uttarāpathajanmānaḥ…kirātā barbaraiḥ saha) 12. 200. 40; Nakula conquered them when he went to the west of Indraprastha (niryāya khāṇḍavaprasthāt pratīcīm abhito diśam) 2. 29. 2; (vāsudevajitām āśām) 2. 29. 1; 2. 23. 10; they lived by the gulf of the (western) ocean (sāgarakukṣisthān) 2. 29. 15; (sāgarānūpagān) 3. 48. 19.


B. Origin: Barbaras and others were created by Nandinī, the cow of Vasiṣṭha, from her foam (barbarāṁs tathā…phenataḥ sā sasarja ha) 1. 165. 36.


C. Low social status: Barbaras counted among those who were reduced to the status of vṛṣala due to their non-respecting Brāhmaṇas 13. 35. 17-18; they were classed as Dasyus 12. 65. 15 or mlecchas 1. 165. 36; 12. 65. 14; they did not believe in Bhūtapati being the adhyakṣa of all beings; they were sinful and roamed over the earth living the way dogs, crows, balas (?) and vultures lived; they did not exist in the Kṛtayuga and were to be found since the Tretāyuga 12. 200. 38, 40-42; they lived in countries but led the life of Dasyus; king Māndhātṛ asked Indra what was the duty of people like Barbaras and how they should be controlled; thereupon Indra told him what the duties of Dasyus were 12. 65. 13, 15, 17-22 (for citations see Kirāta ).


D. Epic events:

(1) Nakula subjugated Barbaras and their kings (barbarāṁś caiva tān sarvān anayad vaśam/… vaśe kṛtvā ca pārthivān) and collected jewels as tribute for the Rājasūya of Yudhiṣṭhira 2. 29. 15-16; the kings attended the Rājasūya and acted as servers (yajñe…pariveṣakān) 3. 48. 22;

(2) On the fourteenth day of war Barbaras, holding different kinds of weapons (vividhāyudhapāṇayaḥ) faced Sātyaki 7. 95. 13; he killed them and many others by thousands (kāmbojānāṁ sahasrais tu…barbarāṇāṁ tathaiva ca) 7. 95. 38.


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Mahabharata Cultural Index

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

Barbara  : m. (pl.): Name of a Janapada and its people.


A. Location: Listed by Saṁjaya among the northern Janapadas (also called Deśas 6. 10. 68) of Bhāratavarṣa (janapadān nibodha) 6. 10. 37, 5; (kirātā barbarāḥ) 6. 10. 55; natives of Uttarāpatha (uttarāpathajanmānaḥ…kirātā barbaraiḥ saha) 12. 200. 40; Nakula conquered them when he went to the west of Indraprastha (niryāya khāṇḍavaprasthāt pratīcīm abhito diśam) 2. 29. 2; (vāsudevajitām āśām) 2. 29. 1; 2. 23. 10; they lived by the gulf of the (western) ocean (sāgarakukṣisthān) 2. 29. 15; (sāgarānūpagān) 3. 48. 19.


B. Origin: Barbaras and others were created by Nandinī, the cow of Vasiṣṭha, from her foam (barbarāṁs tathā…phenataḥ sā sasarja ha) 1. 165. 36.


C. Low social status: Barbaras counted among those who were reduced to the status of vṛṣala due to their non-respecting Brāhmaṇas 13. 35. 17-18; they were classed as Dasyus 12. 65. 15 or mlecchas 1. 165. 36; 12. 65. 14; they did not believe in Bhūtapati being the adhyakṣa of all beings; they were sinful and roamed over the earth living the way dogs, crows, balas (?) and vultures lived; they did not exist in the Kṛtayuga and were to be found since the Tretāyuga 12. 200. 38, 40-42; they lived in countries but led the life of Dasyus; king Māndhātṛ asked Indra what was the duty of people like Barbaras and how they should be controlled; thereupon Indra told him what the duties of Dasyus were 12. 65. 13, 15, 17-22 (for citations see Kirāta ).


D. Epic events:

(1) Nakula subjugated Barbaras and their kings (barbarāṁś caiva tān sarvān anayad vaśam/… vaśe kṛtvā ca pārthivān) and collected jewels as tribute for the Rājasūya of Yudhiṣṭhira 2. 29. 15-16; the kings attended the Rājasūya and acted as servers (yajñe…pariveṣakān) 3. 48. 22;

(2) On the fourteenth day of war Barbaras, holding different kinds of weapons (vividhāyudhapāṇayaḥ) faced Sātyaki 7. 95. 13; he killed them and many others by thousands (kāmbojānāṁ sahasrais tu…barbarāṇāṁ tathaiva ca) 7. 95. 38.


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