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वसुदेव (vasudeva)

 
शब्दसागरः
English
वसुदेव
m.
 (-वः) BASUDEVA, the father of KRISHṆA.
E.
 वसु a deity, the in-
carnation of one of the Vasus, or वसु wealth, दिव् to shine,
aff.
 अच् ।
Capeller Eng
English
वसुदेव
m.
N.
 of Kṛṣṇa's father etc.
Yates
English
वसु-देव (वः) 1.
m.
 Vasudeva, father
of
Krishna.
Spoken Sanskrit
English
वसुदेव vasudeva
m.
 father of Krishna
वसुदेव vasudeva
n.
 lunar mansion dhaniSThA
Wilson
English
वसुदेव
m.
 (-वः) VASUDEVA, the father of KṚṢṆA.
E.
 वसु a Vasu, a deity, the incarnation of one of the Vasus
or
वसु wealth दिव to shine,
aff.
 अच्.
Monier Williams Cologne
English
वसु—देव
m.
N.
 of the father of Kṛṣṇa (he was the son of Śūra, a descendant of Yadu of the lunar line, and was also called Ānaka-dundubhi q.v., because at his birth the gods, foreseeing that Viṣṇu would take a human form in his family, sounded the drums of heaven for joy
he was a brother of Kuntī or Pṛthā, the mother of the Paṇḍu princes, who were thus cousins of Kṛṣṇa
See 1. कृष्ण),
MBh.
Hariv.
BhP.
&c.
of a king of the Kaṇva dynasty,
Pur.
Vās.
 , Introd.
of Kṛṣṇa,
Pañcar.
of the grandfather of the poet Māgha,
Cat.
(also with ब्रह्म-प्रसाद) of two authors,
Cat.
वसु—देव
n.
 the lunar mansion Dhaniṣṭhā,
VarBṛS.
Apte Hindi
Hindi
वसुदेवः
पुं*
 वसु-देवः -
कृष्ण के पिता और सूर के पुत्र का नाम
L R Vaidya
English
vasu-deva {% m. %} name of the father of Kṛishṇa.
Aufrecht Catalogus Catalogorum
English
वसुदेव
Malamāsanirṇayatantrasāra.
अभिधानचिन्तामणिः
Sanskrit
--source--
वसुदेवो भूकश्यपो दुन्दुरानकदुन्दुभिः ॥ २२३ ॥
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वसुदेव (पुं), भूकश्यप (पुं), दुन्दु (पुं), आनकदुन्दुभि (पुं)
अभिधानरत्नमाला
Sanskrit
वसुदेव
वसुदेव, आनकदुन्दुभि
वसुदेवस्तु कथितो बुधैरानकदुन्दुभिः ॥ २७ ॥
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वैजयन्तीकोषः
Sanskrit
Word: वसुदेवः
Root: वसुदेव
Gender: पुं
Number: all
अर्थः ⇒ कृष्णस्य जनकः
Meaning(s):
⇒ Father of Kṛṣṇa
Shloka(s):
1|1|26|2 ► वसुदेवोऽस्य जनको दुन्दुरानकदुन्दुभिः॥ (स्वर्गकाण्डः/आदिदेवाध्यायः)
Synonym(s):
➠ 1|1|26|2 ⇢ वसुदेवः (वसुदेव) (पुं) ⇒ Father of Kṛṣṇa ⇒ कृष्णस्य जनकः
➠ 1|1|26|2 ⇢ दुन्दुः (दुन्दु) (पुं) ⇒ Name of Vasudeva ⇒ कृष्णस्य जनकः
➠ 1|1|26|2 ⇢ आनकदुन्दुभिः (आनकदुन्दुभि) (पुं) ⇒ Name of Vasudeva ⇒ कृष्णस्य जनकः
Related word(s):
जातिः ➡ अलौकिकचेतनः
जन्य_जनकसंबन्धः ➡ कृष्णः
Mahabharata
English
Vasudeva, son of Śūra, husband of Devakī, etc., father of Kṛshṇa, etc. § 82 (Kṛshṇa Vāsudeva): I, 63, 2428 (ºāt tu Devakyāṃ prādurbhūtaḥ, sc. Vishṇu born as Kṛshṇa).--§ 213 (Jatugṛhap.): I, 151, 5905 (svasāraṃ Vºsya, i.e. Kuntī).-§ 252 (Subhadrāharaṇap.): I, 219, 7923 (duhitā Vºsya, i.e. Subhadrā).--§ 289 (Arghāharaṇap.): II, 37, 1343 (vṛddhe).--§ 547 (Karṇa): III, 303, 17021 (ºsya bhaginī, i.e. Kuntī).--§ 599e (Śini): VII, 144, 6031 (Śauriḥ), 6034 (ºārthaṃ, at the svayaṃvara of Devakī, Śini won her in behalf of V.).--§ 637 (Rājadh.): XII, 47, 1616 (yaṃ devaṃ Devakī devī Vºād ajījanat, sc. Kṛshṇa).--§ 768b (Kṛshṇa Vāsudeva): XIII, 147, 6837 (Ānakadundubhiṃ, son of Śūra and father of Kṛshṇa).--§ 785 (Anugītāp.): XIV, 60, (1773)
61, 1810, 1811, 1813, 1814 (Kṛshṇa related to V. the events of the battle)
83, 2481 (mātulena Kirīṭinaḥ, B. has by error Vāsudevena).--§ 793 (Mausalap.): XVI, 6, (153)
7, 177, 191 (Śauriḥ, died), 192 (ºniveśane, bewailed by his widows, Devakī, etc.).--§ 795 (Svargārohaṇap.): XVIII, 5, 163 (among those who after death entered the deities). Cf. also the following synonyms:-Ānakadundubhi: II, 1215
III, 783
XIII, 6837 (Vº)
XVI, 148, 150. Śauri, Śūraputra, Śūrasūnu, Śūrasuta, Śūrātmaja, q.v. Yadūdvaha, q.v.
पुराणम्
English
वसुदेव / VASUDEVA. Father of śrī kṛṣṇa. 1) Genealogy. See under kṛṣṇa.2) Previous birth and current birth. vasudeva was the rebirth of prajāpati Kasyapa. aditi and surasā, the wives of kaśyapa took birth as devakī and rohiṇī respectively. (For details see under kaśyapa).3) marriage and Family. rohiṇī, the wife of vasudeva, gave birth to Balarāma, the fighter sāraṇa, durdhara, dama, piṇḍāraka and mahāhanu. Of devakī who was also called māyā and amāvāsī, the younger son kṛṣṇa and his beautiful sister subhadrā were born. vijaya, rocamāna, vardhamāna and devala were sons born by Upadevī. The two sons Agāvaha and mandaga, otherwise called Angada were born of Vṛkadevī. revanta who could not be defeated in battle, was born from Saptamīdevī. The first son of vasudeva was kauśika, whose birth was from a vaiśya woman called śraddhā devī when vasudeva was travelling in the forest. kapila, a mighty son was born by the queen Śrutandharā. Saubhadra head of the archers and Abhava were born by his wife Janā. (padma purāṇa, P. 1314).4) Other details. (i) vasudeva was the son of śūrasena, and the husband of devakī, the father of śrī kṛṣṇa, the brother of kuntī, and the minister of ugrasena. It was vasudeva who sent the priest kaśyapa to śataśṛṅga to perform the purification ceremonies such as naming etc. of the pāṇḍavas. (M.B. Ādi Parva, Chapter 123, Dākṣiṇātyapāṭha).(ii) After the bhārata-battle, vasudeva asked Śrī kṛṣṇa and learned from him the detailed news about the battle. (aśvamedha Parva, Chapter 60).(iii) vasudeva fell into a swoon when he heard that subhadrā had become unconscious. (M.B. aśvamedha Parva, Chapter 61, Stanza 5).(iv) The ceremony of offering to the manes (śrāddha) of abhimanyu was performed by vasudeva. (M.B. aśvamedha Parva, Chapter 62, Stanza 1).(v) When the Yādavas fought among themselves after drinking liquor, śrī kṛṣṇa went to dvārakā and visited vasudeva, and requested him to protect his wives who were awaiting arjuna. Then after kissing the feet of vasudeva, śrī kṛṣṇa and balabhadra rāma went to do penance. (M.B. Mausala Parva, Chapter 4, Stanza 8).(vi) When the dynasty of vṛṣṇi was completely destroyed vasudeva thinking about the Supreme soul in his heart forsook his body. (M.B. Mausala Parva, Chapter 7, Stanza 15).(vii) arjuna performed the funeral rites of vasudeva and aided his four wives to enter the funeral pyre. (M.B. Mausala Parva, Chapter 7, Stanza 19).(viii) vasudeva entered heaven and took his place among viśvadevas (gods concerned with offering to the manes). (M.B. svargārohaṇa parva, Chapter 5, Stanza 17).(ix) The synonyms of vasudeva, used in mahābhārata are ānakadundubhi, śauri, Śūraputra, Śūrasūnu, Yadūdvaha and so on.
अमरकोशः
Sanskrit
Word: वसुदेवः
Root: वसुदेव
Gender: पुं
Number: all
Meaning(s):
⇒ father of Krishna
Shloka(s):
1|1|22|4 ► वसुदेवोऽस्य जनकः स एवानकदुन्दुभिः॥ (स्वर्गवर्गः)
Synonym(s):
➠ 1|1|22|4 ⇢ वसुदेवः (वसुदेव) (पुं)
➠ 1|1|22|4 ⇢ आनकदुन्दुभिः (आनकदुन्दुभि) (पुं)
Related word(s):
जातिः ➡ अलौकिकचेतनः
जन्य_जनकसंबन्धः ➡ विष्णुः
शब्दकल्पद्रुमः
Sanskrit
वसुदेवः,
पुं,
 (वसुना धनेन दीव्यतीति । दिव् +अच् ।) श्रीकृष्णजनकः । तत्पर्य्यायः । थ्यानक-दुन्दुभिः २ । इत्यमरः ॥
शूरः ३ कृष्णपिता ४ ।इति शब्दरत्नावली ॥
अस्य विवरणं यथा, --नारायण उवाच ।“कश्यपो वसुदेवश्च देवमाता च देवकी ।पूर्व्वपुण्यफलेनैव संप्राप श्रीहरिं सुतम् ॥
देवमीढान्मारिषायां वसुदेवो महानभूत् ।आनकञ्च महाहृष्टाः श्रीहरेर्ज्जनकञ्च तम् ।सन्तः पुरातनास्तेन वदन्त्यानकदुन्दुभिम् ॥
”इति ब्रह्मवैवर्त्ते श्रीकृष्णजन्मखण्डे ७ अध्यायःवह्निपुराणञ्च ॥
(स्वनामख्यातः कलियुगराज-विशषस्य देवभूतेरमात्यः । स तु देवभूतिंनिहत्य स्वयं राज्यञ्चकार । यथा, भागवते ।१२ । १ । १८ ।“शुङ्गं हत्वा देवभूतिं कण्वोऽमात्यस्तु कामि-नम् ।स्वयं करिष्यते राज्यं वसुदेवो महामतिः ॥
”वसवो देवता यस्य । धनिष्ठानक्षत्रे, क्ली ।यथा, वराहसंहितायाम् । ७ । ११ ।“घोरा श्रवणस्त्वाष्ट्रं वसुदेवं वारुणञ्चैव ॥
”)
वाचस्पत्यम्
Sanskrit
वसुदेव
पु०
 वसुना दीव्यति दिव--अच् । श्रीकृष्णजनके यादवे क्षत्रियभेदे अमरः ।