जनदेव (janadeva)

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Capeller Eng

English

 जनदेव m.
  a king (god of men).

Monier Williams Cologne

English

 जन—देव m.
  ‘man-god’,  a king,  MBh.
   xii,  7883
 BhP.
   viii,  19,  2

Apte Hindi

Hindi

जनदेवः
पुं*
  जनः-देवः -
राजा

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Shabdartha Kaustubha

Kannada

जनदेव
पदविभागः - > पुल्लिङ्गः
कन्नडार्थः - > ರಾಜ /ದೊರೆ
व्युत्पत्तिः - > जनानां देव इव
प्रयोगाः - > "वचस्तवैतज्जनदेव सूनृतं कुलोचितं धर्मयुत यशस्करम्"
उल्लेखाः - > भाग० ८-१९-२

L R Vaidya

English

 jana-deva {% m. %} a king.

Mahabharata

English

Janadeva (XII,  7883,  7930),  v. Janaka.

पुराणम्

English

जनदेव / JANADEVA. A janaka King who ruled over mithilā (śānti Parva,  Chapter 218,  Verse 3).(1)  Mahāviṣṇu,  once in the guise of a brahmin,  tested the King and pleased with him granted him certain boons. (śānti Parva,  Chapter 219).(2)  None of the 100 ācāryas in his court could answer his questions about salvation satisfactorily. But,  pañcaśikha,  who casually came to the palace advised the King about the means to attain salvation. (śānti Parva Chapter 211).

वाचस्पत्यम्

Sanskrit

 जनदेव पु०
  जनोदेव इव उपमितस० । नरदेवे नरश्रेष्ठेराजनि “जनको जनदेवस्तु मिथिलायां जनाधिपः”भा० शा० २१८ अ० ।

Capeller

German

 जनदेव m.
  König,  Fürst.

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