Difference between revisions of "Ūruḥ"
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It mentions that:<blockquote>“Both the thighs…”.</blockquote> | It mentions that:<blockquote>“Both the thighs…”.</blockquote> | ||
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+ | ===In Raghuvamśa=== | ||
+ | Raghuvamśa states that:<blockquote>“The strong upright shoulders and thighs…”.</blockquote> | ||
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+ | ===In Manusmṛti=== | ||
+ | Manu asserts that:<blockquote>“Face, shoulders and thighs…”</blockquote> | ||
==References== | ==References== |
Revision as of 07:47, 4 November 2014
By M. A. Alwar
Sometimes transliterated as: Uruh, UruH, UUruh
Ūruḥ means thighs.
Contents
Gender
Ūruḥ belongs to masculine gender.
Origin
Sutra ūrṇoternalopah derives Ūruḥ from ūrṇu + Ku and ṇa elision.[1]
Synonyms
Sakthi[2]
Textual References
In Sāhitya Darpaṇa
It mentions that:“Both the thighs…”.
In Raghuvamśa
Raghuvamśa states that:“The strong upright shoulders and thighs…”.
In Manusmṛti
Manu asserts that:“Face, shoulders and thighs…”
References
- Shabdakalpadrumah by Raja Radhakantdev, Varadaprasada Vasu, Haricarana Vasu