धिषणा

{ dhiṣaṇā }

Puranic Encyclopaedia

DHIṢAṆĀ   The wife of Havirdhāna born in the dynasty of the emperor Pṛthu. Dhiṣanā was born from fire. Six sons, Prācīnabarhis, Śukra, Gaya, Kṛṣṇa, Vraja and Ajina, were born to Havirdhāna by his wife Dhiṣaṇā born of fire. [Agni Purāṇa, Chapter 18] .

प्राचीन चरित्रकोश

धिषणा n.  कृशश्व ऋषि की पत्नी ।
धिषणा II. n.  एक देवी । इसने स्कंद के अभिषेक के समय पदार्पण किया था [म.श.४४.१२] ।

A Sanskrit English Dictionary

धिषणा  f.  f. a sort of सोम-vessel, a cup, goblet, bowl fig. the S° juice itself and its effects, [RV.] ( du. the two bowls or worlds i.e. heaven and earth; pl. h°, e° and the intermediate atmosphere, ib.)
अगाध   knowledge, intelligence (generally ifc.), [VarBṛS. civ, 29]; [BhP.] ( cf.- [add.], बोध-, विशुद्ध-)
   speech, praise, hymn, [L.]
   dwelling-place, abode, seat, [BhP.]
    N. of a deity presiding over wealth and gain (also in pl.), [RV.]; [MBh.]
   of the wife of हविर्-दान and daughter of अग्नि, [Hariv.]; [VP.]
   of the w° of कृशाश्व and mother of वेद-शिर, देवल, वयुन and मनु, [BhP.]

संस्कृतम् (Sanskrit) WN

 noun  कृशाश्वस्य पत्नी ।   Ex. धिषणा वेदशिरस्य देवलस्य वयुनस्य तथा मनोः माता अस्ति
 noun  हविरदानस्य पत्नी ।   Ex. धिषणा अग्नेः पुत्री अस्ति
   See : भाजनम्