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बृहन्त (bRhanta)

 
Capeller Eng
English
बृहन्त
a.
 great.
Monier Williams Cologne
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बृहन्त
mfn.
=
 बृह॑त्, large, great,
ŚvetUp.
बृहन्त
m.
N.
 of a king,
MBh.
Mahabharata
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Bṛhanta^1, a king. § 232 (Svayaṃvarap.): I, 186, 6987 (among the princes who were present at the svayaṃvara of Draupadī).--§ 554 (Sainyodyogap.): V, 4, 76.
Bṛhanta^2, the Ulūka king. § 279 (Arjuna): II, 27, 1014 (Ulūkavāsinaṃ), 1016, 1017 (fought with Arjuna on his digvijaya). Cf. the prec.
Bṛhanta^3. § 592b (Saṃśapt.): mighty steeds of the Āraṭṭa breed bore B., who alone rejecting the opinions of all the Bharatas, had from his reverence (bhaktyā) for Yudhishṭhira, gone over to him, abandoning all his cherished wishes (sarvam abhīpsitaṃ): VII, 23, 1024.
Bṛhanta^4, a Kuru warrior. § 592 (Saṃśapt.): VII, 25, 1110 (Kshemadhūrte-Bºau bhrātarau, attacked Sātyaki).-§ 604 (Karṇap.): VIII, 5, 132 (among the slain, PCR. has Vṛshanta).--§ 620 (Śrāddhap.): XI, 26, 788 (the same?).
Bṛhanta^5, a Pāṇḍava warrior. § 604 (Karṇap.): VIII, 6, 162 (slain by Duḥśāsana).
पुराणम्
English
बृहन्त १ / BṚHANTA I. A king. yudhiṣṭhira performed a horse sacrifice. arjuna was taking the sacrificial horse round, for the conquest of the North when King bṛhanta opposed him. arjuna defeated him and brought him under subjugation. He presented arjuna with a large quantity of precious stones. (M.B. Ādi Parva, Chapter 177).
In the battle of mahābhārata bṛhanta fought on the side of the pāṇḍavas, and was killed by duśśāsana. (M.B. karṇa Parva, Chapter 4).
बृहन्त २ / BṚHANTA II. A warrior on the side of the kauravas. He was the brother of kṣemadhūrti. bṛhanta was killed in a fight with sātyaki. (M.B. karṇa Parva, Chapter 4).
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German
बृहन्त groß.