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प्रभञ्जन

	प्रभञ्जन Puranic Encyclopaedia \| English English
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	A Kṣatriya king. Once this king killed a deer while it was breast-feeding its child and by a curse of the mother-deer Prabhañjana had to live as a tiger for a hundred years. When the period of the curse was coming to an end, the tiger heard the advice of a cow called Nandā and got himself transformed into his original form of the king. [Chapter 18, Sṛṣṭi Khaṇḍa, Padma Purāṇa] . PRABHAÑJANA I The first son of Citravāhana, king of Maṇipura. Citravāhana who was without a son for a long time did penance for obtaining a son. Śiva was pleased with his penance and he blessed him and assured him of a son soon. [Śloka 29, Chapter 214, Ādi Parva] . PRABHAÑJANA II A king. He performed Śiva-worship for ten thousand years and attained Dikpālakatva. The name of his son was Pūtātmā. [Skanda Purāṇa, 41, 13] .

	प्रभञ्जन A Sanskrit English Dictionary \| Sanskrit English
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	प्र-°भञ्जन mfn. mfn. = ~~°भङ्गिन्~~, [Kauś.] ; [MBh.] ; [Hariv.] ROOTS: प्र °भञ्जन प्र-°भञ्जन m. m. wind or the god of wind, storm, tempest, hurricane, [MBh.] ; [R.] &c. ROOTS: प्र °भञ्जन a nervous disease, [Suśr.] a partic.समाधि, [Kāraṇḍ.] N. of a prince, [MBh.] प्र-°भञ्जन n. n. the act of breaking to pieces, [AdbhBr.] ROOTS: प्र °भञ्जन

	प्रभञ्जन Shabda-Sagara \| Sanskrit English
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	प्रभञ्जन mfn. (~~-नः-ना-नं~~) Breaking, destroying. m. (~~-नः~~) Air or wind. E. ~~प्र~~ before, ~~भञ्ज्~~ to break, aff. ~~युच् .~~ ROOTS: प्र भञ्ज् युच् .