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महोदय

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Script: Devanagari

महोदय

Puranic Encyclopaedia  | English  English |   | 
MAHODAYA   one of the sons of Vasiṣṭha. once Triśaṅku, king of Ayodhyā, conducted a yāga with Viśvāmitra as Ṛtvik and for that yāga Viśvāmitra invited Vasiṣṭha and his son Mahodaya also. But Mahodaya refused to respond to the invitation and sent a message picturing both Viśvāmitra and Triśaṅku as Caṇḍālas. enraged at this insulting message Viśvāmitra cursed Mahodaya to become Śūdra. [Verses 20-21, Bāla Kāṇḍa, Chapter 59, Vālmīki Rāmāyaṇa] .

महोदय

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महोदय

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महोदय

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महोदय

A Sanskrit English Dictionary | Sanskrit  English |   | 
महोदय  m. m. great fortune or prosperity, [Kāv.] ; [BhP.]
   pre-eminence, sovereignty, [L.]
   final emancipation, [L.]
महोदय  mfn. mfn. conferring gr° fortune or prosperity, very fortunate, [Mn.] ; [MBh.] &c.
   thinking one's self very lucky, [BhP.]
महोदय  m. m. a lord, master, [L.]
   sour milk with honey, [L.]
   also title or epithet).">N. of a वासिष्ठ, [R.]
   of a royal chamberlain (who built a temple), [Rājat.] (cf. below)
   of another man, [MBh.]
   of a mountain, [R.]

महोदय

Shabda-Sagara | Sanskrit  English |   | 
महोदय  n.  (-यं) Kanouj, the ancient city and district.
  m.  (-यः)
   1. final beatitude, emancipation from vitality and absorption into the divine essence.
   2. prosperity, elevation, eminence.
   3. pride.
   4. Abandoning, relinquishment.
   5. A master, a lord.
   6. sour milk mixed with honey.
   E. महा great, उदय rising, splendour, &c.

महोदय

संस्कृतम् (Sanskrit) WN | Sanskrit  Sanskrit |   | 
   see : आर्य

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