विरोचना (virocanA)

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English

 वि-रो॑चना (आ),  f.
  N.
  of one of the Mātṛs attendant on Skanda,  MBh.
  

 of the wife of Tvaṣṭṛ (and mother of Viraja),  BhP.
  

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Sanskrit

Synonyms:
  विरोचना
noun
 
एका राक्षसी।
 "विरोचनायाः वर्णनं पुराणेषु अस्ति।"

Mahabharata

English

Virocanā,  a mātṛ. § 615u (Skanda): IX,  46,  2648.

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पुराणम्

English

विरोचना १ / VIROCANĀ I. An attendant of subrahmaṇya. (M.B. śalya Parva,  Chapter 46,  Stanza 30).

विरोचना २ / VIROCANĀ II. Daughter of prahlāda the asura king. tvaṣṭā married her. A son named viraja was born to this couple. (bhāgavata,  skandha 5). In vāyu purāṇa,   it is stated that the hermit triśiras also was born to tvaṣṭā by virocanā.

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