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रुशम (ruzama)

 
Monier Williams Cologne
English
रु॑शम
m.
 (or रुश॑म)
N.
 of a man,
RV.
(रुश॑मास्),
pl.
 his descendants, ib.
Monier Williams 1872
English
रुशम रुशम, अस्, m. a proper N.
(आ), f.
a proper N., (Ruśamā is said to have contended
with Indra as to which of the two would run fastest
round the earth, and to have won by the artifice of
only going round Kurukṣetra.)
Vedic Reference
English
Ruśama is mentioned three times in the Rigveda^1 as a
protégé of Indra. The Ruśamas occur in another passage of
the Rigveda^2 with their generous king Ṛṇaṃcaya
they are
also referred to, with their king Kaurama, in a passage of the
Atharvaveda.^3
1) viii. 3, 13
4, 2
51, 9.
2) v. 30, 12-15.
3) xx. 127, 1.
Cf. Zimmer, Altindisches Leben, 129
Ludwig. Translation of the Rigveda.
3, 154
Oldenberg, Buddha, 409
Zeit-
schrift der Deutschen Morgenländischen
Gesellschaft, 42, 214
Bloomfield, Hymns
of the Atharvaveda, 690.
Grassman
German
rúśama, m., Eigenname eines Mannes.
-am {623, 12}.
-e {624, 2}
{1020, 9} (SV. ruśáme).
ruśáma, pl., Nachkommen des ruśáma.
-āsas {384, 13}.
-ās {384, 12}.
-ānām rā́jani {384, 14}.
-eṣu {384, 15}.