Virohana, Virohaṇa: 7 definitions
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Virohana means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Buddhism, Pali. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
In Hinduism
Purana and Itihasa (epic history)
Source: archive.org: Puranic EncyclopediaVirohaṇa (विरोहण).—A nāga (serpent) born in the family of Takṣaka. This serpent was burnt to death in the sacrificial fire of Janamejaya. (Mahābhārata Ādi Parva, Chapter 57, Stanza 9).
Source: JatLand: List of Mahabharata people and placesVirohaṇa (विरोहण) is a name mentioned in the Mahābhārata (cf. I.52.8, I.57) and represents one of the many proper names used for people and places. Note: The Mahābhārata (mentioning Virohaṇa) is a Sanskrit epic poem consisting of 100,000 ślokas (metrical verses) and is over 2000 years old.
Virohaṇa is also mentioned in the Mahābhārata (cf. I.52.8) and represents one of the many proper names used for people and places.
The Purana (पुराण, purāṇas) refers to Sanskrit literature preserving ancient India’s vast cultural history, including historical legends, religious ceremonies, various arts and sciences. The eighteen mahapuranas total over 400,000 shlokas (metrical couplets) and date to at least several centuries BCE.
Languages of India and abroad
Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryVirohaṇa (विरोहण).—
1) Healing (as a sore); व्रणविरोपणं तैलम् (vraṇaviropaṇaṃ tailam) Ś.4.14.
2) Planting.
Derivable forms: virohaṇam (विरोहणम्).
See also (synonyms): viropaṇa.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryVirohaṇa (विरोहण) or Viropaṇa.—n.
(-ṇaṃ) Healing, (as a wound.)
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionaryVirohaṇa (विरोहण).—[adjective] causing to grow together, heating.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Virohaṇa (विरोहण):—[=vi-rohaṇa] [from vi-roha > vi-ruh] mfn. causing to grow over or heal, [Śakuntalā] ([varia lectio] for vi-ropaṇa)
2) [v.s. ...] m. Name of a serpent-demon, [Mahābhārata]
3) [v.s. ...] growing out, shooting forth, budding, [???; Mahābhārata; Varāha-mihira’s Bṛhat-saṃhitā]
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See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Rohana, Ruha, Yu, Vi, Ne.
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Full-text: Shushkavirohana, Agarasthunavirohana, Sthunavirohana, Viropana, Sthuna.
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