Urnanabha
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Author:Laxman Burdak, IFS (Retd.) |
Urnanabha (ऊर्णनाभ) was a republic known to Panini and mentioned in Mahabharata.
Origin
Variants of name
Mention by Panini
Urna (ऊर्ण), meaning wool, is a term mentioned by Panini in Ashtadhyayi. [1]
History
V. S. Agrawala[2] mentions Vishayas known to Panini which includes - Urnanabha (ऊर्णनाभ), under Rajanyadi (राजन्यादि) (IV.2.53).
ऊर्णावती
विजयेन्द्र कुमार माथुर[3] ने लेख किया है ... ऊर्णावती (AS, p.105) ऋग्वेद 10,75,8 में वर्णित नदी जो या तो सिंधु की सहायक कोई नदी अथवा सिंधु ही है. सिंधु के प्रदेश में ऊर्णा या ऊन वाली भेड़ों की बहुतायत से रही है.
In Mahabharata
Adi Parva, Mahabharata/Mahabharata Book I Chapter 108 mentions Names of Dhritarashtra's hundred sons, which include Urnunabha in verse (I.108.5). [4]
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References
- ↑ V. S. Agrawala: India as Known to Panini, 1953, p.126, 245
- ↑ V. S. Agrawala: India as Known to Panini, 1953, p.499
- ↑ Aitihasik Sthanavali by Vijayendra Kumar Mathur, p.105
- ↑ दुर्मदॊ दुष्प्रगाहश च विवित्सुर विकटः समः, ऊर्णु नाभः सुनाभश च तथा नन्दॊ पनन्दकौ (I.108.5)
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