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अतिथिग्व

   { atithigvḥ, atithigva }
Script: Devanagari

अतिथिग्व     

Puranic Encyclopaedia  | English  English
ATITHIGVA   He was a King referred to in the Ṛgveda. He had another name, “Divodāsa”. This King had fought several battles against Asuras with the help of Indra. It is said that once, being afraid of the Asuras, he tried to hide himself under the water. [Ṛgveda, Maṇḍala 1, Anuvāka 10, Sūkta 53] ;[Ṛgveda, Maṇḍala 1, Anuvāka 16, Sūkta 112] .

अतिथिग्व     

अतिथिग्व n.  दिवोदास को इस नाम से संबोधित किया है । इसका संबंध इंद्रोत, पर्णय, करंज और तुर्वयाण से माना जाता है ।

अतिथिग्व     

A Sanskrit English Dictionary | Sanskrit  English
अतिथि—ग्व  m. m. ‘to whom guests should go’, N. of दिवोदास and of another mythical hero, [RV.]
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अतिथि ग्व

अतिथिग्व     

अतिथिग्वः [atithigvḥ]   An epithet of Divodāsa whom the gods helped in overcoming Śambara.

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