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महिषक (mahiSaka)

 
Monier Williams Cologne
English
महिषक
m.
pl.
N.
of a people,
MBh.
(B.)
VarBṛS.
(v.l. माहिष).
Monier Williams 1872
English
महिषक, आस्, m. pl., N. of a people
[cf.
माहिष, माहिषक।]
पुराणम्
English
महिषक / MAHIṢAKA. (MĀHIṢAKA): A special tribe. They were once Kṣatriyas but they became Śūdras by their evil mode of living. (Ślokas 22, 23, Chapter 33, anuśāsana parva). arjuna during his victory march conquered this tribe in the south. (Chapter 83, aśvamedha Parva).
महिषक म् / MAHIṢAKA (M). The name given by the Ancient people to modern Mysore. (M.B. bhīṣma parva, Chapter 9, Verse 59).
Stchoupak
French
महिषक-
m.
pl.
n.
d'un peuple du Sud (= Mā°).