Mritapa
Author:Laxman Burdak, IFS (R) |
Mritapa (मृतप) is name of a people mentioned by Panini in Ashtadhyayi and in Mahabharata.
Mention by Panini
Mritapa (मृतप) is mentioned by Panini in Ashtadhyayi. [1]
Jat clans
History
In Mahabharata
Mritapa (मृतप) is mentioned in Mahabharata (I.61.31), (1.67),
Adi Parva, Mahabharata/Book I Chapter 61 gives genealogy of the Danavas, Asuras, Kauravas, Pandavas, Gandharvas, Apsaras, Rakshasas. Mritapa (मृतप) is mentioned in Mahabharata verse (I.61.31). [2].... That best of Asuras who was known as Mritapa became on earth, the monarch, Pashchimanupaka.
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References
- ↑ V. S. Agrawala: India as Known to Panini, 1953, p.78
- ↑ 31 मृतपा इति विख्यातॊ य आसीद असुरॊत्तमः, पश्चिमानूपकं विद्धि तं नृपं नृपसत्तम (I.61.31)