उत्तमौजस्

{ uttamaujas }

Puranic Encyclopaedia

UTTAMAUJAS   A warrior who fought in the great war on the Pāṇḍava side. He belonged to the Pāñcāla country. It was Uttamaujas who guarded the right wheel of Arjuna's chariot. [Bhīṣma Parva, Chapter 15, Verse 19] . He fought fiercely with Aṅgada [Droṇa Parva, Chapter 28, Verses 38-39] . He fought Kṛtavarmā also. [Droṇa Parva, Chapter 92, Verse 27-32] . He was defeated in a fight with Duryodhana. [Droṇa Parva, Chapter 130, Verses 30-43] . Kṛtavarmā also defeated him. He killed Suṣeṇa, son of Karṇa. [Karṇa Parva, Chapter 75, Verse 13] . This valiant warrior was killed by Aśvatthāmā. [Sauptika Parva, Chapter 8, Verses 35-36] . His cremation is described in [Verse 34, Chapter 26 of Strī Parva] .

प्राचीन चरित्रकोश

उत्तमौजस् n.  एक पांचालदेशीय राजपुत्र [म. उ. १९७.३] । भारतीय युद्ध में यह पांडवों एक पक्ष में था [म. द्रो. २०.१५३,२४.३६, १०५.८१९] । यह जब पांडवों के शिबिर में सो रहा था , तब अश्वत्थाना ने इसका वध किया [म. सौ. ८.३-३३] ।

A Sanskrit English Dictionary

उत्तमौजस्  m.  m. ‘of excellent valour’, N. of one of the warriors of the महा-भारत.

Shabda-Sagara

उत्तमौजस्  m.  ( -जाः) A proper name, one of the warriors of the Maha- bharata.
E. उत्तम and ओजस् strength.

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उत्तम ओजस्