द्रुमसेन

{ drumasena }

Puranic Encyclopaedia

DRUMASENA I   A Kṣatriya King. He was born from a portion of an Asura called Garviṣṭha. [M.B. Ādi Parva, Chapter 66, Stanza 55] . He stood as guard of the wheel of Śalya and was killed by Yudhiṣṭhira in the battle of Bhārata. [M.B. Śalya Parva, Chapter 12, Stanza 53.]
DRUMASENA II   A warrior who fought on the side of the Kauravas against the Pāṇḍavas. He was killed by Dhṛṣṭadyumna the son of Drupada. [M.B. Droṇa Parva, Chapter 170, Stanza 22] .

प्राचीन चरित्रकोश

द्रुमसेन n.  एक क्षत्रिय राजा । यह गविष्ठ नामक दैत्य के अंश से उत्पन्न हुआ था । [म.आ.६१.३२] । यह शल्य का चक्ररक्षक था । युधिष्ठिर द्वारा इसका वध हुआ [म.श.११.५२] ।
द्रुमसेन II. n.  दुर्योधनपक्षीय एक राजा [म.आ.६१.३२] । यह धृष्टद्युम्न के द्वारा मारा गया [म.द्रो.१४५.२४] ।

A Sanskrit English Dictionary

द्रुम—सेन  m.  m. N. of a king (identified with the असुर गविष्ठ), [MBh.]

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