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भूकम्प

   { bhūkampa }
Script: Devanagari

भूकम्प     

Puranic Encyclopaedia  | English  English
BHŪKAMPA   (Earthquake). The cause of earthquake according to ancient belief is given below:-- The earth is being supported and held in its position by an elephant called Virūpākṣa. When he feels the burden too heavy he shakes his head and earth tremors follow. [Vālmīki Rāmāyaṇa, Bālakāṇḍa, 40th Sarga] .

भूकम्प     

हिन्दी (hindi) WN | Hindi  Hindi
See : भूकंप

भूकम्प     

नेपाली (Nepali) WN | Nepali  Nepali
See : भुइँचालो

भूकम्प     

A Sanskrit English Dictionary | Sanskrit  English
भू—कम्प  m. m. an earthquake, [AdbhBr.] ; [Yājñ.] ; [Var.]
ROOTS:
भू कम्प
N. of a man, [Vās.,] Introd.

भूकम्प     

Shabda-Sagara | Sanskrit  English
भूकम्प  m.  (-म्पः) An earthquake.
E. भू the earth, and कम्प a trembling.
ROOTS:
भू कम्प

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