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शमठ (zamaTha)

 
Monier Williams Cologne
English
शमठ
m.
(cf.
Uṇ.
i, 102, Sch.)
N.
of a Brahman,
MBh.
Mahabharata
English
Śamaṭha, a brahman. § 380 (Brahmasaras): III, 95, 8527 (vidyāvratasnātaḥ kaumāraṃ vratam āsthitaḥ).--§ 381 (Gaya): III, 95, (8528) (related to Yudhishṭhira the history of Gaya Āmūrtarayasa).
पुराणम्
English
शमठ / ŚAMAṬHA. A learned brahmin. He once gave yudhiṣṭhira a description of the yajña performed by King gaya, son of amūrtarayas. (Vana Parva, Chapter 95, Verse 17).