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कुन्तिभोज (kuntibhoja)

 
Capeller Eng
English
कुन्तिभोज
m.
 a prince of the Kuntis.
Monier Williams Cologne
English
कुन्ति—भोज
m.
N.
 of a Yādava prince (king of the Kuntis, who adopted Kuntī),
MBh.
Hariv.
&c.
कुन्ति—भोज
m.
pl.
N.
 of a people,
VarBṛS.
 x, 15.
Apte Hindi
Hindi
कुन्तिभोजः
पुं*
 कुन्ति-भोजः -
"एक यादव राजकुमार, कुन्तिदेश का राजा"
Shabdartha Kaustubha
Kannada
कुन्तिभोज
पदविभागः - > पुल्लिङ्गः
कन्नडार्थः - > ಪಾಂಡುರಾಜನ ಪತ್ನಿಯಾದ ಕುಂತಿಯ ಸಾಕುತಂದೆ
प्रयोगाः - > "सशूरो नाम यदुश्रेष्ठो वसुदेवपिताऽभवत् । तस्य कन्या पृथा नाम रूपेणासदृशी भुवि । पितुः स्वस्रीयपुत्राय सोऽनपत्याय वीर्यवान् । अग्र्यमग्रे प्रतिज्ञाय स्वस्यापत्यस्य वै तदा । अग्रजातेति तां कन्यां शूरोऽनुग्रहकाङ्क्षया । अददत् कुन्तिभोजाय स तां दुहितरं तदा ॥"
उल्लेखाः - > भा० आदि० ६८
Wordnet
Sanskrit
Synonyms:
 कुन्तिभोज:
noun
एका जाति: ।
"कुन्तिभोजः वराहमिहिरेण उल्लिखितः"
Synonyms:
 कुन्तिभोज:
noun
एका जाति: ।
"कुन्तिभोजः वराहमिहिरेण उल्लिखितः"
Mahabharata
English
Kuntibhoja (“the king of the Kuntis (and the Bhojas?)”), name of the adoptive father of Kuntī, and of the [adoptive]
brother of Kuntī (= Purujit(?)). § 131 (Kuntī): I, 67, 2766 (cousin of Śūra, who gave him his daughter Pṛthā (afterwards named Kuntī) as a daughter).--§ 175 (Karṇasambhava): I, 111, 4383 (repetition of § 131).--§ 176 (Kuntīvivāha): I, 112, 4412 (duhitā Kºsya Pṛthā, i.e. Kuntī), 4414, 4420 (ºsya duhitrā, i.e. Kuntī), 4421.--§ 281 (Sahadeva): II, 31, 1110 (in the south, vanquished by Sahadeva on his digvijaya).-§ 287 (Rājasūyikap.): II, 34, 1271 (came to the rājasūya of Yudhishṭhira).--§ 547 (Karṇa): III, 303, 17001, 17003, 17006
304, 17039
305, 17057, 17067 (C. by error ºtībhº) (K., the adoptive father of Kuntī, ordered her to wait upon a brahman).--§ 562 (Bhagavadyānap.): V, 90, 3191, 3192 (Kuntī was given to K. by Śūra).--§ 569 (do.): V, 141, 4781 (mātulaḥ Bhīmasenasya, among the allies of Yudhishṭhira)
144, 4904 ([adoptive]
father of Kuntī).--§ 570 (Sainyaṇiryāṇap.): V, 151, 5163 (sided with Yudhishṭhira).--§ 572 (Rathātirathasaṅkhyānap.): V, 172, 5922 (mātulo Bhīmasenasya, in B. his name is Purujit (? = C. ripujit)
among the atirathas in Yudhishṭhira's army).--§ 576 (Bhagavadgītap.): VI, 25, 834 (in Yudhishṭhira's army).--§ 578 (Bhīshmavadhap.): VI, 45^21, 1740, 1742, 1743 (K. and his son fought with Vinda and Anuvinda)
50, 2079 (K. and Śaibya in the eye section of Dhṛshṭadyumna's krauñcavyūha).--§ 583 (do.): VI, 75, 3287 (K. and Śatānīka in the foot section of Dhṛshṭadyumna's makaravyūha).--§ 585 (do.): VI, 89, 3948.-§ 586 (do.): VI, 99, 4511.--§ 587 (do.): VI, 110, 5098
118, 5554.--§ 592 (Saṃśaptakavadhap.): VII, 23, 995 (Purujit (C. purajit) mātulaḥ Savyasācinaḥ, description of his horses).--§ 593 (Abhimanyuvadhap.): VII, 35, 1508.-§ 599 (Jayadrathavadhap.): VII, 95, 3537 (fought with Alambusha)
96, 3559, 3560 (do.)
111, 4284.--§ 600 (Ghaṭotkacavadhap.): VII, 156, 6912 (ºsutān, ten of K.'s sons are slain by Aśvatthāman)
157, 6922 (ºsutān… nihatān).--§ 604 (Karṇap.): VIII, 6, 172 (Purujit Kºaś ca mātulau (!) Savyasācinaḥ, slain by Droṇa
read mātulaḥ?).-§ 609 (Śalyap.): IX, 2, 79. Cf. Kunti, Kuntirāja, Purujit.
पुराणम्
English
कुन्तिभोज / KUNTIBHOJA .1) General. A King of the yadu dynasty
son of the sister of śūrasena, who was the father of vasudeva and grandfather of śrī kṛṣṇa. (For genealogy see under śrī kṛṣṇa). kuntibhoja was also the foster-father of kuntī, the daughter of śūrasena. (See para 1, under kuntī 1).2) Other information. (i) sahadeva, during his triumphal march over the southern kingdoms subjugated kuntibhoja. (Sabhā Parva, Chapter 31, Verse 16).(ii) He participated in the rājasūya yajña of yudhiṣṭhira. (Sabhā Parva, Chapter 34, Verse 12).(iii) The son of kuntibhoja also became famous under the same name, and purujit was the son of this kuntibhoja. Both of them were uncles of the pāṇḍavas. (karṇa Parva, Chapter 6, Verse 22).(iv) On the first day of the kurukṣetra war kuntibhoja and his sons fought with vinda and anuvinda. (bhīṣma parva, Chapter 45, Verse 72), (v) It was kuntibhoja who occupied the netrasthāna (eye-position) of the krauñcavyūha set up by dhṛṣṭadyumna. (bhīṣma parva, Chapter 50, Verse 47).(vi) kuntibhoja and śatānīka occupied the Pādasthāna (foot position) of the Makaravyūha on the Pāṇḍava side. (bhīṣma parva, Chapter 75, Verse 11).(vii) He possessed a noble and high-bred horse. (droṇa parva, Chapter 23, Verse 46).(viii) In the great war he fought with alambuṣa. (droṇa parva, Chapter 16, Verse 183).(ix) ten of his children were killed by aśvatthāmā. (droṇa parva, Chapter 96, Verse 18).
वाचस्पत्यम्
Sanskrit
कुन्तिभोज
पु०
 कुन्तिसंज्ञको भोजः भोजदेशाधिपः । पृथा-पितरि कुन्तिसंज्ञके भेजराजे नृपभेदे “पृथां दुहितरंवव्रे कुन्तिस्तां कुरुनन्दन! । शूरःपूज्याय वृद्धाय कुन्ति-भोजाय तां ददौ” हरिवं० ३५ अ० ।