कुमारक

{ kumārakḥ, kumāraka }

Puranic Encyclopaedia

KUMĀRAKA   A prominent serpent born in the Kauravya dynasty. It was burnt to death at the serpent yajña of King Janamejaya. [Ādi Parva, Chapter 57, Verse 13] .

A Sanskrit English Dictionary

कुमारक  m.  m. a little boy, boy, youth, [RV. viii, 30, 1; 69, 15]; [ŚBr.]; [MBh.] &c.
ऋषि-क्°   (also ifc. e.g., a young ऋषि, [Śak.]; नाग-क्°, a young नाग, [Kathās.])

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ऋषि क्°

   the pupil of the eye, [ŚBr. iii]
    N. of a नाग, [MBh. i. 2154]
   the plant Capparis trifoliata, [L.]

The Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary

कुमारकः [kumārakḥ]   1 A child, a youth; नहि वो अस्त्यर्भको देवासो न कमारकः [Rv.8.3.1.]
   The pupil of the eye.

Shabda-Sagara

कुमारक  m.  ( -कः)
   1. A boy, a lad.
   2. A tree: see वरुण.
    E. कन् added to the preceding.

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कन्