Kushagra, Kuśāgra, Kusha-agra: 11 definitions
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Kushagra has 9 English definitions available.
The Sanskrit term Kuśāgra can be transliterated into English as Kusagra or Kushagra, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchKuśāgra (कुशाग्र):—1. (kuśa + agra) n. die Spitze eines Kuśa-Halmes: anyathā hi devayonirapāṃ patiḥ . kuśāgreṇāpi kaunteya na spraṣṭavyo mahodadhiḥ .. [Mahābhārata 3, 11023.] kuśāgrabuddhi adj. dessen Verstand so scharf ist wie die Spitze eines Kuśa - Halmes [Raghuvaṃśa 5, 4.] — Vgl. kuśāgrīya .
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Kuśāgra (कुशाग्र):—2. (wie eben) m. Nomen proprium eines Fürsten, eines Sohnes von Bṛhadratha, [Harivaṃśa 1807.] [Viṣṇupurāṇa 455.] [Bhāgavatapurāṇa 9, 22, 6.]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer FassungKuśāgra (कुशाग्र):—1. n. die Spitze eines Kuśa-Halmes. buddhi Adj. dessen Verstand so scharf ist wie die Spitze eines Kuśa-Halmes.
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Kuśāgra (कुशाग्र):—2. m. Nomen proprium eines Fürsten.
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Starts with: Kushagrabuddhi, Kushagramati, Kushagramthi, Kushagrate.
Full-text: Kushagrabuddhi, Kushagriya, Kucakkiraputti, Satyahita, Rishabha, Ashtangarghya, Briahadratha, Brihadratha, Prakkula, Argha, Vrishabha, Rajagaha, Cha, Parigraha.
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Trishashti Shalaka Purusha Caritra (by Helen M. Johnson)
Part 5: Founding of Rājagṛha < [Chapter VI - Adoption of right-belief by Śreṇika]
Part 4: Tests of the princes < [Chapter VI - Adoption of right-belief by Śreṇika]
Tattvartha Sutra (with commentary) (by Vijay K. Jain)
The Agni Purana (by N. Gangadharan)
Maha Prajnaparamita Sastra (by Gelongma Karma Migme Chödrön)
Part 3 - Why is it called Gṛdhrakūṭaparvata (vulture peak mountain) < [Chapter V - Rājagṛha]
Part 2 - The origins of Rājagṛha < [Chapter V - Rājagṛha]
The Matsya Purana (critical study) (by Kushal Kalita)
Part 2.1o - The Kaurava Dynasty < [Chapter 3 - Historical aspects in the Matsyapurāṇa]
The Garuda Purana (by Manmatha Nath Dutt)
Chapter CXL - Description of the race of puru < [Brihaspati (Nitisara) Samhita]