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आहुक (Ahuka)

 
Apte
English
आहुकः [āhukḥ],
N.
 of a prince, grand-father of Kṛiṣṇa. -काः
N.
 of a people.
Apte 1890
English
आहुकः N. of a prince, grandfather of Kṛṣṇa.
काः N. of a people.
Monier Williams Cologne
English
आहुक
m.
N.
 of a king (great-grandfather of Kṛṣṇa, a son or grandson of Abhijit),
MBh.
Hariv.
VP.
m.
pl.
N.
 of a people,
MBh.
Monier Williams 1872
English
आहुक आहुक, अस्, m., N. of a prince, great-
grandfather of Kṛṣṇa, a son or grandson of Abhi-
jit
(ई), f. a sister of this prince
(आस्), m. pl., N. of
a people.
Mahabharata
English
Āhuka^1, a Yādava prince. § 262 (Bhagavadyānap.): II, 2, 55 (called the father of Kṛshṇa?).--§ 264 (Sabhākriyāp.): II, 4, 125 (among the kings present when Yudhishṭhira entered his palace).--§ 273 (Rājasūyārambhap.): II, 14, 597 (ºsutāṃ, bestowed upon Akrūra by Kṛshṇa), 621 (has 100 sons, each of whom is almost equal to a god).--§ 320 (Saubhavadhap.): III, 15, 658 (defends Dvārakā against Śālva)
20, 783 (is charged with the defence of Dvārakā by Kṛshṇa, when Kṛshṇa pursues Śālva)
21, 828, 829 (Dvārakāpatir).--§ 342 (Indralokābhig): III, 51, 1994 (named by Kṛshṇa among the allies who will assist him in revenging Yudhishṭhira).--§ 554 (Sainyodyogap.): V, 4, 75 (is to be enlisted in the cause of the Pāṇḍavas).--§ 567 (Bhagavadyānap.): V, 128, 4297 (father of Ugrasena).-§ 570 (Sainyaniryāṇap.): V, 157, 5331 (Raukma(!)ṇeyāhukasutaiḥ) came to Yudhishṭhira).--§ 641 (Rājadh.): XII, 81, 3033 (Āhukākrūrau).--§ 730 (Ānuśāsanik.): XIII, 14, 629 (rājñaḥ).--§ 793 (Mausalap.): XVI, 1, 28 (at the command of A., etc., the manufacture of wines and spirit was forbidden).
Āhuka^2, a tribe. § 562 (Bhagavadyānap.): V, 86, 3041 (Āhukānām adhipatiḥ).--§ 570 (Sainyaniryāṇap.): V, 158, 5351 (Āhukānām adhipatir…Rukmī).
पुराणम्
English
आहुक / ĀHUKA. A king of yadu Vaṁśa. He was the father of ugrasena, the father of kaṁsa. (Some Purāṇas say that āhuka and ugrasena were the names of the same person). For genealogy, see “YADU VAṀŚA”. In M.B., Sabhā Parva, Chapter 14, Verse 33, we find that akrūra had married Sutanū, the daughter of āhuka. āhuka had a hundred sons. (M.B., Sabhā Parva, Chapter 14, Verse 56). There were constant quarrels between āhuka and akrūra. (M.B., śānti Parva, Chapter 81, Verses 8-11).
वाचस्पत्यम्
Sanskrit
आहुक
पु०
 यदुवंश्ये क्षत्रियमेदे स च वसुदेवएव । “केशवो-ऽषि मुदा युक्तः प्रविवेश पुरोत्तमम् । पूज्यमानो यदु-श्रेष्ठैरुग्रसेनमुखैस्तथा । आहुकं पितरं वृद्धं मातरंचयशस्विनीम् । अभिवाद्य बलञ्चैव स्थितः कमललोचनः” इतिभा० सभा० २ अ० । अत्र केशबपितृत्वेन कीर्त्तनात् वसु-देवस्य नामान्तरत्वं तस्य प्रतीयते “एवं आहुकश्चाहुकी चैवख्यातौ ख्यातिमतांवरौ” हरि० ३८ अ० । एवमाहु-किन् तद्वंश्येक्षत्रिये
पु०
 ।
Stchoupak
French
आहुक-
m.
n.
 d'un prince Yādava
pl.
 d'un peuple
-ई-
f.
 fille
de Punarvasu.