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जंभक (jaMbhaka)

 
Apte 1890
English
जंभक a. 1 Eating, devouring.
2 Killing, crushing
destroying.
3 Biting asunder.
4 Explaining, interpreting.
5 Opening, expanding.
6 Yawning.
कः A lime or citron.
पुराणम्
English
जम्भक / JAMBHAKA. A kṣatriya King. This King was killed in battle by Śrī Krṣṇa. He had a son who, later became King but was killed by sahadeva in his conquest of the countries. (M.B. Sabhā Parva, Chapter 31, Stanza 7).