Ayodhana, Āyōdhana, Āyodhana: 12 definitions
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchĀyodhana (आयोधन):—(von yudh mit ā) n.
1) Kampf, Schlacht [Amarakoṣa 2, 8, 2, 72.] [Hemacandra’s Abhidhānacintāmaṇi 796.] [Anekārthasaṃgraha 4, 158.] [Medinīkoṣa Nalopākhyāna 165.] kauravāyodhana [Mahābhārata 1, 584.] [Raghuvaṃśa 6, 42.] āyodhanāgrasaratā [5, 71.] —
2) Todtschlag (vadha) [Hemacandra’s Anekārthasaṃgraha] [Medinīkoṣa] —
3) Kampfplatz: prayayau tūrṇamāyodhanaṃ prati [Mahābhārata 3, 16445.] [Duaupadīpramātha 8, 30.] [Rāmāyaṇa 3, 32, 32. 6, 105, 18. 108, 4.]
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