Hidimba, Hiḍimba, Hiḍimbā: 19 definitions
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchHiḍimba (हिडिम्ब):—
1) m. Nomen proprium eines von Bhīmasena erschlagenen Rākṣasa [Mahābhārata 1, 2253.] vadha [5927. fgg.] jit Beiname Bhīmasena’s [Trikāṇḍaśeṣa 2, 8, 15.] niṣūdana desgl. [Hemacandra’s Abhidhānacintāmaṇi 708.] bhid desgl. [BHŪRIPRAYOGA im Śabdakalpadruma] —
2) f. ā Nomen proprium der Schwester Hiḍimba’s, mit der Bhīmasena den Ghatotkaca zeugte, [Mahābhārata 1, 380. 2255. 2452. 5940. fgg. 3, 554. fgg.] [KĀM. NĪTIS. 17, 57.] [Bhāgavatapurāṇa 9, 22, 30.] pati m. Bez. Hanumant's [Śabdaratnāvalī im Śabdakalpadruma] ramaṇa desgl. [Trikāṇḍaśeṣa 2, 8, 7.] — Vgl. haiḍimba fg.
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