शान्तनु (zAntanu)
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शब्दसागरः
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Englishशान्तनुः [śāntanuḥ], शन्तनुः q. v.
शान्तनोः संतति तन्वन् पुण्यकीर्तिर्महा- यशाः * 1.6.6.
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EnglishMonier Williams 1872
EnglishMahabharata
EnglishŚāntanu, son of Pratīpa and father of Bhīshma, Citrāṅgada, and Vicitravīrya. § 11 (Parvas.): I, 2, 372.--§ 70 (Ādivaṃśāvat.): I, 60, 2213 (ºoḥ santatiṃ).--§ 130 (Aṃśāvat.): I, 67, 2711 (jajñire Vasavas tv ashṭau Gaṅgāyāṃ Śāntanoḥ sutāḥ).--§ 155 (Pūruvaṃś.): I, 94, 3750 (Pratīpasya trayaḥ putrā jajñire, Bharatarshabha | Devāpiḥ Śāntanuś caiva Vāhlīkaś ca mahārathaḥ), 3751 (became king after Pratīpa had retired to the woods).--§ 156 (do.): I, 95, ††3797 (son of Pratīpa and Sunandā), ††3798, 3799 (atrānuvaṃśaśloko bhavati | “yaṃ yaṃ karābhyāṃ spṛcati jīrṇaṃ sa sukham aśnute | punar yuvā ca bhavati tasmāt taṃ Śāntanuṃ viduḥ” iti tad asya Śāntanutvaṃ), ††3800 (married Gaṅgā, by whom he had the son Devavrata or Bhīshma), ††3802 (married Satyavatī, by whom he had the sons Citrāṅgada and Vicitravīrya).--§ 161 (Mahābhishop.): I, 96, 3858 (shall be the father of the Vasus).--§ 162 (Śāntanūp.): I, 97, 3882 (the reborn Mahābhisha was called Śāntanu, because of the asceticism of his father Pratīpa: śāntasya jajñe santānas tasmād āsīt sa Śāntanuḥ), 3883 (Kurusattamaḥ), 3884, 3887 (is made king), 3888.--§ 163 (Bhīshmotp.): I, 98, 3900 (marries Gaṅgā), 3901, 3904, 3909 (seven of the eight children whom Śāntanu begot in Gaṅgā, she threw into the water, but the eighth was saved by Ś.).--§ 164 (Āpavop.): I, 99, (3920), 3923, 3965, 3966, 3967 (having told Ś. the history of the Vasus, Gaṅgā left him, taking with her the child [Bhīshma]).--§ 165 (Satyavatīlābhop.): I, 100, 3968, 3969, 3973, 3976, 3981, 3982, 3983, 3989, 3990, 3994, 3996, 3998, 4006, 4009 (ºoḥ putraḥ, i.e. Bhīshma, was taken by Ś. to the capital and installed as yuvarāja), 4015 (sees Satyavatī), (4020), 4022, 4024, 4027, 4041, 4053 (nāthaḥ Cºoḥ, i.e. Bhīshma), 4064, 4066 (marries Satyavatī
Bhīshma adopts the vow of brahmacarya, and Ś. grants him that he shall die at his own choice).-§ 166 (Citrāṅgadop.): I, 101, 4067, 4070, 4071 (having procreated Citrāṅgada and Vicitravīrya, he dies).--§ 167 (Vicitravīryop.): I, 102, 4126 (Kauravyaḥ).--§ 168 (BhīshmaSatyavatīsaṃv.): I, 103, 4148 (Kauravyasya), 4170.--§ 173 (Pāṇḍurājyābhish.): I, 109, 4359 (ºor vaṃśaṃ).--§ 177 (Pāṇḍudigvijaya): I, 113, 4461.--§ 198 (Śaradvat): I, 130, 5084 (brings up Kṛpa and Kṛpī).--§ 253 (Haraṇāharaṇap.): I, 221, 7969 (ºor anvaye).--§ 267 (Yamasabhāv.): II, 8, 336 (in the palace of Yama).--§ 370 (Tīrthayātrāp.): III, 84, 8012 (tato Lalitikaṃ gacchet Śºos tīrtham uttamaṃ).-§ 406b (Ārcīkaparvata): III, 125, 10414 (had attained the eternal abode at Ārcīkaparvata).--§ 438f (Arjuna): III, 162, 11825 (pitus tava pitāmahaḥ, i.e. Arjuna's), 11828 (adhirājaḥ sa rājaṃs tvāṃ Śāntanuḥ prapitāmahaḥ | svargajit Śakralokasthaḥ kuśalaṃ paripṛcchati, says Kubera to Arjuna).--§ 556 (Sañjayayānap.): V, 31, 924 (ºor vaṃśaḥ).--§ 561 (Yānasandhip.): V, 55, 2189 (Pitāmaho 'pi Gāṅgeyaḥ Śāntanor adhi).--§ 569 (Bhagavadyānap.): V, 147, 4973, 4983 (ºoḥ kulavardhana, i.e. Bhīshma), 4992 (ºunā jātaḥ, i.e. Bhīshma)
148, 5003 (Prātīpaḥ)
149, 5055 (dhṛtimān me pitāmahaḥ, i.e. Dhṛtarāshṭra's), 5059 (Vāhlīkaś ca priyo bhrātā Śºoś ca), 5067 (pitṛbhrātṝn parityajya--sc. Bāhlīka
Vāhlīkena tv anujñātaḥ Śāntanur…| pitary uparate…rājyakāmam (B. rājā nājyam) akārayat).--§ 573 (Ambop.): V, 173, 5945 (mama pitā, i.e. Bhīshma's).--§ 576 (Bhagavadgītāp.): VI, 14, 550 (became free from sorrow, etc., when Bhīshma was born).--§ 587 (Bhīshmavadhap.): VI, 120, 5702 (ayaṃ--i.e. Bhīshma--pitaram ājñāya kāmārttaṃ Śāntanuṃ purā | ūrdhvaretasam ātmānaṃ cakāra). --§ 615 (Gadāyuddhap.): IX, 56, 3153 (ºoḥ kulapāṃśanaḥ, i.e. Duryodhana).--§ 639 (Rājadh.): XII, 50, 1820 (varadānāt pituḥ kāmaṃ chandamṛtyur asi prabho | Śºor dharmanityasya, says Kṛshṇa to Bhīshma).--§ 717b (Nārāyaṇīya): XII, 340, 12988 (mama pitā, i.e. Bhīshma's).-§ 724 (Ānuśāsanik.): XIII, 8, 387 (tena satyena gaccheyaṃ lokān yatra sa Śºuḥ).--§ 746 (do.): XIII, 59, 3041 (do.).-§ 747 (do.): XIII, 84, 3941 (Bhīshma had performed his śrāddha).--§ 775 (do.): XIII, 166, 7683 (among the kings whose names, when recited, bestow religious merit).--§ 787 (Āśramavāsap.): XV, 9, 283 (has ruled over the earth)
10, 320 (do.). Cf. Bhārata, Bhāratagoptṛ, Bharatasattama, Kauravya, Kurusattama, Prātīpa.
पुराणम्
Englishशन्तनु / ŚANTANU (śāntanu). King śantanu, on a par with the devas, was a great physician (mahābhiṣak).
शान्तनु / ŚĀNTANU (śantanu). Son of King pratīpa of the lunar dynasty.(i) For previous life and birth as śantanu see under bhīṣma, para II.(ii) Married life. (See under bhīṣma, Paras 2, 3).3) Other information. (i) He was the second son of pratīpa. His elder brother was called devāpi, younger one bālhīka and his mother sunandā. (Ādi Parva, Chapter 94, Verse 61
Chapter 95, Verse 45).(ii) He was called śantanu as things touched by both his hands used to become youthful.(iii) śantanu became King as his elder brother devāpi had, as an infant, renounced the throne and left for the forest. (Ādi Parva, Chapter 94, Verse 62
Chapter 95, Verse 45).(iv) It was he, who brought to the palace and brought up kṛpa and kṛpī, who were found in the forest as orphans. (Ādi Parva, Chapter 95, Verse 46).(v) śantanu worships yama in his court. (Sabhā Parva, Chapter 8, Verse 25).(vi) He attained heaven by doing tapas on Mount Ārcika. (Vana Parva, Chapter 125, Verse 19).(vii) He is one of the Kings to be remembered both at dawn and dusk. (anuśāsana parva, Chapter 165, Verse 58).(viii) He was absolutely wedded to truth and he possessed great prowess. (Ādi Parva, Chapter 96, Verse 1).(ix) He conducted thousand aśvamedhas and hundred rājasūyas. (Ādi Parva, Chapter 96, Verse 2).(x) Synonyms used of him in the mahābhārata:-bharata, Bhāratagoptā, Bharatasattama, kauravya, Kurusattama, Prātīpa etc.
शब्दकल्पद्रुमः
Sanskritशान्तनुः, द्बापरयुगस्य चन्द्रवंशीयैकविंश-राजः । स तु गङ्गायां भीष्मं जनयामास । तस्यपिता प्रतीपः । यथा, --“जयसेनस्तत्तनयो राधिकोऽतोऽयुताय्वभूत् ।ततश्चाक्रोधनस्तस्मात् देवातिथिरमुष्य च ॥
ऋक्षस्तस्य दिलीपोऽभूत् प्रतीपस्तस्य चात्मजः ।देवापिः शान्तनुस्तस्य वाह्लीक इति चात्मजाः ॥
यं यं कराभ्यं स्पृशति जीर्णं यौवनमेष्यति ।शान्तिमाप्नोति चैवाग्र्यां कर्म्मणा तेनशान्तनुः ॥
वाह्लीकात् सोमदत्तोऽभूत् भूरिर्भूरिश्रवास्ततः ।शलश्च शान्तनोरासीत् गङ्गायां भीष्म आत्म-वान् ॥
”इति श्रीभागवते ९ स्कन्धे २२ अध्यायः ॥
तत्पर्य्यायः । महाभीष्मः २ । इति जटाधरः ॥
प्रातीपः ३ । इति त्रिकाण्डशेषः ॥
प्रतीपः ४प्रतिपः ५ । इति शब्दरत्नावली ॥
(शन्तनु-रिति पाठस्तु बहुभिरादृतः ॥
) कर्कटी । इतिरत्नमाला ॥
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