Yashodhara, Yaśodharā, Yashas-dhara, Yaśodhara: 23 definitions

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Yashodhara has 22 English definitions available.

The Sanskrit terms Yaśodharā and Yaśodhara can be transliterated into English as Yasodhara or Yashodhara, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger Wörterbuch

Yaśodhara (यशोधर):—(1. yaśas + dhara)

1) adj. Jmdes Ruhm erhaltend [Bhāgavatapurāṇa 1, 17, 31. 9, 2, 36.] —

2) m. a) Bez. des 5ten Tages im bürgerlichen Monat [Weber’s Indische Studien 10, 296.] — b) Nomen proprium verschiedener Männer [Kathāsaritsāgara 63, 7.] [Rājataraṅgiṇī 6, 219. 228. 250. 253. 8, 2455.] des 18ten Arhant's der vergangenen und des 19ten der zukünftigen Utsarpiṇī [Hemacandra’s Abhidhānacintāmaṇi 52. 55.] eines Sohnes des Kṛṣṇa von der Rukmiṇī [Mahābhārata 13, 621] nach der Lesart der ed. Bomb. (yaśovara ed. Calc.). —

3) f. ā a) Bez. der 4ten Nacht im bürgerlichen Monat [Weber’s Indische Studien 10, 296.] — b) Nomen proprium verschiedener Frauen [Mahābhārata 1, 3788.] [Viṣṇupurāṇa 83,] [Nalopākhyāna 6.] [Kathāsaritsāgara 55, 28.] der Mutter Rāhula’s [Burnouf 278.] [Lot. de Lassen’s Anthologie b. l. 2. 164.] [Lebensbeschreibung Śākyamuni’s 236 (6).]

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer Fassung

Yaśodhara (यशोधर):——

1) Adj. Jmdes Ruhm erhaltend.

2) m. — a) der fünfte Tag im bürgerlichen Monat. — b) Nomen proprium eines Sohnes der Kṛṣṇa ([Mahābhārata 13,14,33]), *zweier Arhan't bei den Jaina und verschiedener anderer Männer. —

3) f. ā — a) die vierte Nacht im bürgerlichen Monat. — b) Nomen proprium verschiedener Frauen [Hemacandra's Pariśiṣṭaparvan 1,391.]

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