Brihadbala, Bṛhadbala: 7 definitions
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Brihadbala has 5 English definitions available.
The Sanskrit term Bṛhadbala can be transliterated into English as Brhadbala or Brihadbala, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchBṛhadbala (बृहद्बल):—[(bṛhant + bala)] m. Nomen proprium eines Fürsten von Kośala [Mahābhārata.1,6985.2,1075.] [Harivaṃśa 830.] [Oxforder Handschriften 49,a,28.] [Viṣṇupurāṇa 387.] [Bhāgavatapurāṇa.9,12,8. 9.] eines späteren Fürsten, eines Sohnes des Devabhāga, [24, 39.] — Vgl. bārhadbala .
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer FassungBṛhadbala (बृहद्बल):—m. Nomen proprium zweier Fürsten.
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Partial matches: Brihad, Bala.
Full-text: Barhadbala, Vishrutavat, Brihadrana, Takshaka, Vishrutavant, Brihadkshana, Vishvabhava, Urukshaya, Aikshvaku, Sumitra, Bharatayuddha, Urukriya, Rananjaya, Vikunja, Devabhaga, Suratha, Abhimanyu.
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List of Mahabharata people and places (by Laxman Burdak)
The Bhagavata Purana (by G. V. Tagare)
Chapter 12 - The Description of Ikṣvāku’s Race (concluded) < [Book 9 - Ninth Skandha]
Chapter 24 - The History of the Race of Yadu < [Book 9 - Ninth Skandha]
Chapter 29 - The Purañjana allegory explained < [Book 4 - Fourth Skandha]
The Skanda Purana (by G. V. Tagare)
Chapter 196 - Bṛhadbala Proceeds to the city of Ānarta < [Section 1 - Tīrtha-māhātmya]
Chapter 125 - The Story of King Satyasandha < [Section 1 - Tīrtha-māhātmya]
Chapter 128 - Origin of Aṭeśvara (Aṭa-īśvara) < [Section 1 - Tīrtha-māhātmya]
Historical Elements in the Matsya Purana (by Chaitali Kadia)
Some King’s dynasty in Kaliyuga: Dynasty of Ikṣvāku < [Chapter 6 - Human history in the Matsya-Purāṇa]
The Brahmanda Purana (by G.V. Tagare)
Chapter 1 - Contents of the Brahmāṇḍa Purāṇa < [Section 1 - Prakriyā-pāda (section on rites)]
Chapter 39 - The narrative of Bhārgava Paraśurāma (c) < [Section 3 - Upodghāta-pāda]
Chapter 63 - The Ikṣvāku dynasty (vaṃśa) < [Section 3 - Upodghāta-pāda]
Mahabharata (English) (by Kisari Mohan Ganguli)
Section 25 < [Stri-vilapa-parva]