Amba
अम्बा
ambā
Amba, Ambika, Ambalika are the three daughters of the King of Benares, whom Bhisma brought by force to give them in marriage to Chitrangatha and Vichitravira. Eldest girl Amba expressed in open that
Amba, Ambika, Ambalika are the three daughters of the King of Benares, whom Bhisma brought by force to give them in marriage to Chitrangatha and Vichitravira. Eldest girl Amba expressed in open that
| Word | Sanskrit | IAST | In General | Veda | Purana | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ambarisha | अम्बरीष | Ambarīṣa | A prominent king of Iksvaku dynasty and son of Emperor Mandhatri. There are many stories in Purana... | : Once Indra become jalous of Ambarisha and stole the sacrificial cow meant for yajna. ... | Read More | |
| Alambana | आलम्बन | ālambana | Base, support In logic, alambana refers to objective basis of a perception... | Read More | ||
| Alambasa | अलम्बस | ālambasa | A Rakshasa friend of Duryodhana who had joined his forces but Satyaki compelled him to flee from... | Read More | ||
| Ambarisha | अम्बरीष | Ambarīṣa | A prominent king of Iksvaku dynasty and son of Emperor Mandhatri. There are many stories in Purana... | : Once Indra become jalous of Ambarisha and stole the sacrificial cow meant for yajna. ... | Read More | |
| Apastamba_Smriti | आपस्तम्ब स्मृति | āpastamba smṛti | Apart from his detailed work on Kalpasutra for Krishna Yajurveda, Apasthamba was also credited... | Read More | ||
| Apasthamba | आपस्तम्ब | āpastamba | Apasthamba is famous for his contribution in Sulabh sutra which is the fundamental text on altar... | Apasthamba was a teacher of Krishna Yajurveda, particularly Taittiriya subdivision, and have run a... | Purana describe him as have the power to stay underwater for long. There is a story that we was... | Read More |
| Digambara | दिगम्बर | digambara | Clad with the sky, i.e. quite Naked; a naked mendicant | Read More | ||
| Guruparambara | गुरुपरम्परा | guruparamparā | The lineages of gurus which have nourished the culture of the land are called... | Read More | ||
| Jambavati | जाम्बवती | jāmbavatī | Jambavati, the daughter of Jhambhavan was one of the eight wives of Sri Krishna. Lord Krishna did... | Read More |