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कोटिकास्य (koTikAsya)

 
Monier Williams Cologne
English
कोटिकास्य
m.
N.
of a son of king Su-ratha,
MBh.
iii, 15582 ff.
Mahabharata
English
Koṭikāsya, a prince, follower of Jayadratha. § 522 (Draupadīharaṇap.): III, 264, 15582 (rājānaṃ), 15587
265, (†15588), †15593 (Surathasya putraḥ)
266, 15605 (Surathasya putraṃ)
267, 15612
271, 15720, 15739 (is slain by Bhīmasena). Cf. Koṭika.
पुराणम्
English
कोटिकास्य / KOṬIKĀSYA (koṭika). A King who was the follower of Jayadrat a. While the pāṇḍavas were living in the Kāmyaka forest once they went out leaving pāñcālī alone in the hut. At that time jayadratha the King of sindhu, the son of vṛddhakṣatra came there and saw pāñcālī. He sent his follower koṭikāsya to entice pāñcālī, who did not succumb to temptation. At last jayadratha carried pāñcālī away by force. This koṭikāsya was the son of suratha and was the King of trigarta (M.B. Vana Parva, Chapter 265).
वाचस्पत्यम्
Sanskrit
कोटिकास्य
पु०
कोटिकस्येवास्यमस्य शिविधंश्ये सुरथपुत्रेनृपभेदे “अहन्तु राज्ञः सुरथस्य पुत्रः यं कोटिकास्येतिविदुर्मनुष्याः” भा० व० २६४ अ० द्रौपदीं प्रति तदुक्तिः