Dhumralocana, Dhūmralocana, Dhumra-locana: 9 definitions
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Dhumralocana has 7 English definitions available.
Alternative spellings of this word include Dhumralochana.
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchDhūmralocana (धूम्रलोचन):—(dhūmra + lo) m.
1) Taube [Rājanirghaṇṭa im Śabdakalpadruma] —
2) Nomen proprium eines Feldherrn des Asura Śumbha [Mārkāṇḍeyapurāṇa im Śabdakalpadruma]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer FassungDhūmralocana (धूम्रलोचन):—m. —
1) *Taube. —
2) Nomen proprium eines Feldherrn des Asura Śumbha.
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Partial matches: Locana, Dhumra.
Full-text: Dhumraksha, Virasena, Nishumbha, Harisharman.
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Search found 12 books and stories containing Dhumralocana, Dhumra-locana, Dhūmra-locana, Dhūmralocana; (plurals include: Dhumralocanas, locanas, Dhūmralocanas). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
The Markandeya Purana (by Frederick Eden Pargiter)
The Devi Bhagavata Purana (by Swami Vijñanananda)
Chapter 25 - On the killing of Dhūmralocana < [Book 5]
Chapter 24 - On the description and Dhūmralocana giving the news < [Book 5]
Chapter 21 - On the conquest of the Heavens by Śumbha and Niśumbha < [Book 5]
Puranic encyclopaedia (by Vettam Mani)
Jivanandana of Anandaraya Makhin (Study) (by G. D. Jayalakshmi)
Analysis of Goddess Parameśvarī < [Chapter 6 - Dramatic aspects of the Jīvanandana Nāṭaka]
The Markandeya Purana (Study) (by Chandamita Bhattacharya)
3. Birth of Ambikā / Kauśikī out of Pārvati’s body < [Chapter 3]
7. Description Devi’s Function < [Chapter 3]
Śaktism (worship of Śakti as the female goddess) < [Chapter 4]
The Shiva Purana (by J. L. Shastri)
Chapter 47 - Dhūmralocana, Caṇḍa, Muṇḍa and Raktabīja are slain < [Section 5 - Umā-Saṃhitā]