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मुरु (muru)

 
Monier Williams Cologne
English
मुरु
m.
N.
of a country,
MBh.
of a Daitya (= मुर),
MBh.
(C. मरु),
Hariv.
VP.
a species of plant (in explanation of मौर्वी),
PārGṛ.
, Sch.
a kind of iron,
L.
मुरु
f.
(in music) a kind of dance,
Saṃgīt.
Monier Williams 1872
English
मुरु मुरु, उस्, m., N. of a country
N. of
a Daitya slain by Kṛṣṇa [cf. मुर]
(said to be)
a species of plant (in explanation of मौर्वी)
a kind
of iron.
—मुरु-देश, अस्, m., N. of a country
[cf.
मरु-देश।]
Mahabharata
English
Muru, an Asura, slain by Kṛshṇa (C. mostly Mura): § 273 (Rājasūyārambhap.): II, 14, 578 (Muruñ ca Narakañ ca śāsti yo Yavanādhipatiḥ, i.e. Bhagadatta
name of a country?).-§ 561c (Kṛshṇa Vāsudeva): V, 48, †1890 (Nirmocane shaṭ sahasrāṇi hatvā sañchidya pāśān sahasā kshurāntān | Muraṃ hatvā vinihatyaugharaksho Nirmocanaṃ cāpi jagāma vīraḥ, sc. Kṛshṇa
Muraṃ also B.)
†1892 (hatvā Bhaumaṃ Narakaṃ Murañ ca, sc. Kṛshṇa
Muraṃ also B.).--§ 570f (Śārṅga): V, 158, 5357 (sañchidya Mauravān pāśān, nihatya Muram-B. Murum--ojasā | nirjitya Narakaṃ Bhaumaṃ, sc. Kṛshṇa).-§ 589 (Droṇābhishekap.): VII, 11, 386 (C. Muraṃ, B. Muruṃ, had been slain by Kṛshṇa).--§ 604 (Karṇap.): VIII, 5, 144 (yathā Kṛshṇena Narako Muraś--B. Muruś-ca nihataḥ).--§ 717b (Nārāyanīya): XII, 341, 12956 (hanishye Narakaṃ Bhaumaṃ Maruṃ--B. Muruṃ--Pīthañ ca Dānavaṃ (sc. incarnate as Kṛshṇa), says Nārāyaṇa). Cf. Hariv., ch. 121 foll.
पुराणम्
English
मुर / MURA IV (muru). A country of ancient bhārata. A King called bhagadatta was the King of this country. (Śloka 14, Chapter 14, Sabhā Parva).
Stchoupak
French
मुरु-
m.
n.
d'un pays
d'un Asura tué par Kṛṣṇa.