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वेगवान्

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वेगवान्     

Puranic Encyclopaedia  | English  English
VEGAVĀN I   A nāga (serpent) born in the family of Dhṛtarāṣṭra. It is mentioned in [Mahābhārata, Ādi Parva, Chapter 57, Stanza 17] , that this serpent fell in the sacrificial fire of Janamejaya and died.
VEGAVĀN II   An asura. It is mentioned in [Mahābhārata, Ādi Parva, Chapter 65, Stanza 24] , that this asura was the son born to Prajāpati Kaśyapa by his wife Danu. It was this Vegavān who took rebirth as the prince of Kekaya later. [M.B. Ādi Parva, Chapter 67, Stanza 10] .
VEGAVĀN III   A daitya (asura). A follower of the King of Śālva. Mention is made in [Mahābhārata] , Vana Parva, Chapter 16, Stanza 17, that this daitya was killed in a fight with Sāmba, the son of Kṛṣṇa.

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A dictionary, Marathi and English | Marathi  English
pop. वेगवंत a Swift, fleet, rapid. 2 Having momentum or forceful velocity.

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