The Purana Index v1.c5.s3: Ī
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*Īkāra*—the red coloured Manu from the fourth face of the fourteen-faced deva the originator of *kṣatram*. Vā. 26. 35.
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*Ījika*—a northern country. Br. II. 16. 50.
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*Īḍya*—a son of Śāvarṇi Manu. M. 9. 33.
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*Īdṛk* (I)—a name in fourth *marut gaṇa*. Vā. 67. 127.
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*Īdṛk* (II)—a name in the fifth *marut gaṇa*. Vā. 67. 128.
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*Īdṛk* (III)—a Marut. Br. III. 5. 96-7.
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*Īrā*—a R. *mahānadi*. Vā. 108. 79.
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*Īśa* (I)—(Śiva) became Rudra through Lalita’s grace.¹ —also *Īśāna*: Image of;² fourth *mūrti* as protecting Āditya.³
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¹ Br. IV. 6. 8, 70; 38. 40.
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² M. 261. 23.
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³ M. 265. 41.
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*Īśa* (II)—a *sādhya*. M. 171. 43.
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*Īśa* (III)—Viṣṇu. Vi. VI. 8. 60.
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*Īśacāpam*—the bow of Śiva broken by Śrī Rāma.
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*Īśāna* (I)—a boundary hill of Śākadvīpa.
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*Īśāna* (*Īśa*) (II)—a name of Śiva,¹ lord of the N. E.;² the fourth body of Vāyu or the five vital airs; wife Śivā; son, Manojava and Avijñānagati.³
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¹ Br III. 24. 4, 73. 1, IV 20. 51, 34. 91; 41. 6; VI. I. 8. 6.
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² Vā. 108, 32.
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³ Vā. 27 12, 32, 52; Br II. 10. 11, 41 and 79
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*Īśāna* (III)—the name of the tenth Kalpa. M. 290 5
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*Īśānī*—a name of Yoga Māyā; a Śakti. Bhā. X. 2. 12, Br IV 44. 84
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*Iṣṭā*—a siddhidevi. Br IV. 19. 4.
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*Iśitvam* (I)—one of Uttama siddhis. Br. IV 36. 51.
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*Iśitvam* (II)—one of the eight siddhis of yoga; by the division of yoga one becomes *Īśa* or God everywhere. Vā. 13 3, 15.
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*Īśvara*—also Maheśvara and Śaṅkara, a Rudra: place of residence is Śivapura in front of Brahmaloka; Lord of Trinity;¹ the *Adhidevatā* for the planet Sūrya;² the 26th tatva on one view;³ being a small atom is god of love for people; in him are ten characteristics—knowledge, vairāgya, aiśvarya, tapas, satya, patience, courage, quality of being seen, kinship to self and dominion; is māyā or illusory,⁴ the Lord of all world.⁵
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¹ Br. III. 3. 71; IV. 39 120, M. 171. 39
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² M. 93. 13.
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³ M. 3. 28.
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⁴ Vā. 101. 215, 219; Br. IV. 2. 217
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⁵ Vā. 4. 36 and 42.
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Īśvarī—a *kalā* of Viṣṇu.
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Īṣa (I)—a Sudhāmāna god. Br. II. 36. 28.
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Īṣa (II)—a son of Auttama Manu. M. 9. 12.
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Iṣīkahasta—the śveta Parāśra. M. 201. 36.
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Ihāśila—Tāmasa and rājasa, opposites (dualities) coming out of the thighs of Brahmā. This resulted in the union of the male and the female; food is the rasa of the earth.
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Ukāra—the fourth face of Brahmā whence came Tāmasa Manu of copper colour.
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Ukāra—Svarita, Bhuva. Vā. 20. 8-9
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Ukta—the son of Nemicakra and father of Citraratha. Bhā. IX. 22 40
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Uktha—born from the eastern face of Brahmā. Bhā. III. 12. 40
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Uktham—an yajña from the south face of Brahmā (Uktam-Br. P.). Vā. 9 50, Br. II. 8. 51, Vl. I. 5. 54.
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Ugra (I)—a Rudra; son of Bhūta and Sarūpā;¹ an Amitābha deva.²
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¹ Bhā. VI. 6. 17; Br. IV 34. 41, Vl. I 8 6
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² Br. II, 36. 53.
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Ugra (II)—a Marut of the third gaṇa. Br. III. 5. 94; Vā. 67. 128.
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Ugra (III)—a son of Yātudhāna; father of Vajrahā. Br. III 7. 89 and 92.
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Ugra (IV)—a manifestation of Śiva, and the presiding deity of Yajamāna (Adhivāsa)¹ wife Dīkṣā and son Santāna,² the seventh name of Mahādeva.³
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¹ M. 285. 41; Vā. 27. 15
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² Vā. 27. 55; Br. II, 10 89
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³ Br. II. 10 16.
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*Ugra* (v)—an *avatār* of the lord in the Gaṅgādvāra in the eleventh *dvāpara* with four sons.
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*Ugra* (vi)—an Asura.
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Vi. V. 1. 24.
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*Ugrakarman*— a councillor of Bhaṇḍa.
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Br. IV. 12. 12.
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*Ugratapas*—a son of Gautama; an *avatār* of the 14th *dvāpara*.
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Vā. 23. 164.
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*Ugradamṣṭrī*—a daughter of Meru, wife of Harivarṣa.
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Bhā. V. 2. 23.
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*Ugradṛṣṭa*—a deva (Ajita).
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Vā. 31. 7; Br. II. 13. 93.
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*Ugradhanvā*—one of Bhaṇḍa’s councillors.
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Br. IV. 12. 12.
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*Ugraretas*—a name of Rudra.
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Bhā. III. 12. 12.
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*Ugraśravas*—surname of Sūta. His discourse on creation to sages of Naimiṣa.
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Bhā. III. 20. 7.
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*Ugrasena* (I)—A son of Āhuka of the Kukura family, father of Kamsa and other eight sons. Father of five daughters who were all married to the younger brothers of Vasudeva.¹ King of Sātvatas, Vṛṣṇis, Bhojas, and Dāśārhas ² Hated by his son Kamsa who desired even to kill him and who eventually threw him into prison.³ Enthroned by Kṛṣṇa, after performing Kamsa’s funeral rites,⁴ got helpful service from Kṛṣṇa and welcomed him to Dvārakā.⁵ In Kṛṣṇa’s opinion Ugrasena was the proper person to wear the jewel Syamantaka, did not press it lest there should be a family feud.⁶ When Jarāsandha beseiged Mathurā, Kṛṣṇa stationed Ugrasena to defend the northern gate; was presented with spoils of war including jewels and ornaments. His part in defence against Jarāsandha’s third attack on Mathurā. A member of the Yādava sabhā; was consulted by Kṛṣṇa as to failure of rains in Dvārakā.⁷ Vāyu fetched from Indra the hall Sudharmā for Ugrasena’s use;⁸ attacked Pauṇḍraka and laughed at his message. Heard of Sāmba’s imprisonment and urged war on the Kurus, order being communicated through Balarāma. According to the Kurus, a king only by sufferance.⁹ Ordered the musala born to Sāmba to be powdered and thrown into the sea.¹⁰ Sent to Dvārakā for defence after the Rājasūya.¹¹ Welcomed Balarāma on his return after a pilgrimage tour ¹² Went to Syamantapañcaka for solar eclipse.¹³ Honoured Nanda.¹⁴ Heard of Vṛṣṇis killing one another and of the decease of Rāma and Kṛṣṇa and bemoaned their loss.¹⁵ Entered fire.¹⁶
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¹ Bhā. IX. 24 21, 24-5, X. 1. 30; Br. III. 71. 129-134, 212-3, 230, M. 44. 71-74, Vā. 96 206, VI. IV. 14. 16-21.
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² Bhā. III. 1. 29
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³ Ib X. 44 33, 1. 69, 36 34, VI. V 15 18, 18 6.
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⁴ Ib X. 45 12; VI. V. 21. 9-12.
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⁵ Bhā. III. 2. 22, I 11. 16; VI. V 24 7
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⁶ VI. IV. 13 27-28, 107.
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⁷ Bhā. X. 50 20 [3] and 41; [50 (V) 32-33], [51 (V) 25], [52 (V) 15], 57 30[1]
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⁸ VI. V 21 13-17, 32.
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⁹ Bhā. X. 66 [8], 68 13, 21 and 34; VI. V 35 10, 14, 23.
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¹⁰ VI. V. 37. 11-12.
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¹¹ Bhā. X. 76 7[5]
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¹² Ib X. 79 29
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¹³ Ib X. 82. 23
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¹⁴ Ib. X. 84 59 and 68
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¹⁵ Ib XL 31. 15, VI. V. 37. 57
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¹⁶ VI. V 38. 4.
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*Ugrasena* (II)—a son of Parīkṣit.
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Ugrasena (III)—a Gandharva, presiding over the month of Nabhasya; Āvaṇi and Puraṭṭāśi (Vā. P.)¹ A Mauneya Gandharva;² in the sun's chariot in the Bhādrapada month.³
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¹ Bhā. XII. 11. 38; Br. II. 23. 10; Vā. 52. 10.
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² Br. III. 7. 1; Vā. 69. 1.
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³ Vi. II. 10. 10.
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Ugrasenā—a wife of Akrūra, and mother of Devavān and Upadeva.
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M. 45. 31.
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Ugrasenī—a daughter of Ugrasena and wife of Akrūra (s.v.).
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Vā. 96. 112.
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Ugrā (I)—a śakti.
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Br. IV. 44. 73.
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Ugrā (II)—a piśāca kanyā.
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Vā. 69. 127.
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Ugrāyudha (I)—the son of Nipa, and father of Kṣema.
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Bhā. IX. 21. 29.
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Ugrāyudha (II)—the son of Kṛta (Kārtā the Sāmaga-Vā. P.) of Paurava dynasty. Father of Kṣema; slew father of Pṛthuka, the Pāñcāla Nila:
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Conqueror of Nipas: was engaged in severe austerities for 18,000 years. Was served by Janamejaya, son of Bhallāṭa. They were both attacked by Nipas who were unmoved by Ugrāyudha's appeals for peace and protection; then Ugrāyudha asked Lord of Death to destroy them. Soon he took pity and asked Yama to save them; and this led to a scuffle between Yama and the king who got salvation.
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Uccesanddas—a gana of Piśācas.
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Uccaiśravas—one of the horses born to Gāndharvī: king of horses;¹ horses born of Bhadrā.² ¹Br III. 3 76, 8. 10, M. 8 8, Vā. 70 10 ²Vā. 66 73
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Ujjanta—(Mt.) a mountain in which are the temple of Yogeśvarī and the āśrama of Vasiṣṭha. Vā. 77 52.
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Ujjayanī—sacred to Lalitāpīṭha. Br IV 44. 97.
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Ujja(i)yanta—a hill in Bhāratavarṣa. Br. II 16. 22, Vā. 45. 92.
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Ujjānakamaru—the kingdom of. M. 121. 56.
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Uñchavṛtti—attained permanent fame. Bhā. X. 72. 21.
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Uḍīra—sacred to Lalitāpīṭha. Br. IV. 44. 98.
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Uḍupati (I)—a pravara (Aṅgiras). M. 196. 14.
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Uḍupati (II)—a surname of Soma. Vī. IV. 6 33
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Uḍurāṭ—a surname of Soma.
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Utaṅka—a sage; knows the yoga power of Hari.¹ Pleased by Kuvalayāśva killing Dhundhu.²
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¹ Bhā. II. 7. 45.
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² Ib. IX. 6. 22.
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² Bhā. I. 19. 9.
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Utathya (I)—the son of Aṅgirasa and Surūpā and father of two sons, Vicitta and Śaradvān; of the Svarociṣa epoch. An incarnation; a contemporary of Māndhātṛ.
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Bhā. IV. 1. 35; Br. II. 32. 99; III. 1. 105; 73. 90; Vā. 65. 100, 101.
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Utathya (II)—a Marīci god.
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Br. IV. 1. 59.
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Utathya (III) a Ṛṣi by tapas; and a mantrakṛt; a gotrakāra;¹ came to see Parīkṣit practising prāyopaveśa.
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¹ M. 145. 93, 104; 196. 4.
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Utathya (IV)—a son of Guhāvāra of the 17th dvāpara;¹ a mantrakṛt of the Aṅgirasa branch.²
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¹ Vā. 23. 177.
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² Vā. 59. 90-101.
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Utathya (V)—the eldest brother of Bṛhaspati; wife Mamatā; son, Dīrghatamas.
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Vi. IV. 19. 16.
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Utka—the son of Vaccala and father of Vajranābha.
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Vi. IV. 4. 106.
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Utkaca—a son of Hiraṇyākṣa and Bhānu.
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Bhā. VII. 2. 18.
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Utkacā—a daughter of Khaśa.
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*Utkaceyās*—a Rākṣasa gaṇa from Utkaca.
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*Utkala* (I) a son of Dhruva by Ilā; a *jīvanmukta*; did not like the throne or the kingdom but gave himself up entirely to penance.
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Bhā. IV 10 2, 13 6-10
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*Utkala* (II)—an asura, and a follower of Vṛtra in his battle with Indra. Took part in the Devāsura war between Bali and Indra, and fought with Mātṛs or mother goddesses.
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Bhā. VI 10 20, VIII, 10 21 & 33
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*Utkala* (III)—a son of Sudyumna—Ilā. A Lord of Dakṣiṇāpatha (Utkala kingdom), a *mantrakṛt*.²
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¹ Bhā. IX. 1. 41, Br III. 60 18, M. 12. 17, Vā. 69 240; 85. 19
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² M. 145. 103
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*Utkala* (IV)—a kingdom of Madhyadeśa, noted for Vāmana elephants¹ The people were Utkalas.²
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¹ Br II. 16. 42, III. 7. 358, 60 18, M. 12. 17.
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² M. 114. 52.
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*Utkalas*—the Vindhya tribes.
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Vā. 45 132, M. 114. 54; Br II. 16. 63
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*Utkalam*—the state over which Utkala ruled.
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Vā. 85. 19; Br III. 60 18.
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*Utkalā*—the queen of Samrāṭ, and mother of Marīci.
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*Utkura*—a son of Hiraṇyākṣa.
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*Utkṛṣṭā*—a daughter of Khaśa, after whom came the Autkārṣṭeya gaṇa. Br. III. 7. 138.
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*Utkrośa*—an asura of the sixth tala or the Śrītalam. Vā. 50. 38.
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*Uttaṅka* (I)—a Brahmarṣi residing on the Meru slopes; appealed to Bṛhadaśva of Ikṣvāku line to vanquish Dhundhu (son of Madhu) residing near his hermitage and causing trouble to his peaceful avocations: Kuvalāśva at the bidding of his father Bṛhadaśva killed the asura and earned the title Dhundhumāra. Br. III. 6. 32; 63. 34-60; Vā. 68. 31; 88. 33-60.
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*Uttaṅka* (II)—the Purohita of Māndhātṛ, the emperor and fifth incarnation of Viṣṇu. M. 47. 243.
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*Uttama* (I)—a favourite son of Suruci and Uttānapāda. Was embraced by Dhruva after his return from tapas. It was predicted that he would be killed by an Yakṣa in a hunting expedition, and that his mother going in search of him would die by falling into a forest fire. So it happened. Bhā. IV. 8. 9 & 19; 9. 23 & 48; 10. 3; Vi. I. 11. 2.
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*Uttama* (II)—a son of Priyavrata, and a manvantara-adhipati. He was Manu, the third. His sons were Pavana and others. In his epoch Pramada and other sons of Vasiṣṭha were the seven sages. The gods were Satyas, Vedaśrutas and Bhadras. Satyajit was Indra.¹ According to Br. P. Suśānti was Indra; served as calf to milk the earth in that epoch.²
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¹ Bhā. V. 1. 28; VIII. 1. 23-24; Vi. III. 1. 6, 24.
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² Br. II. 36. 3 & 25, 37 & 41; 37. 16; Vi. III. 1. 13-15.
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*Uttama* (III)—one of the seven hills of Śālmalidvīpa.
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*Uttama* (IV)—the twenty-first Vedavyāsa. Br II. 35 122.
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*Uttama* (V)—a Bhārgava, and a sage of the Cākṣuṣa epoch. Br II. 36 77.
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*Uttama* (VI)—the father of Satyas Vā. 67 36.
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*Uttama* (VII)—a sage of the Cākṣuṣa epoch. Vī. III 1. 28
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*Uttamaka*—a Marīci god. Br. IV 1. 59
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*Uttamaśloka*—surname of Hari. Bhā. X. 1. 4; XII. 3. 15
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*Uttamā mūrchanā*—the presiding deity Pakṣirāja. Vā. 86 62.
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*Uttamaujas* (I)—stationed by Jarāsandha at the western gate of Mathurā. Bhā. X. 50 11 [5]
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*Uttamaujas* (II)—a son of Manu Sāvarṇa II.
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Uttamaujas (III)—a son of Brahmasāvarṇi.
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Vi. III. 2. 28.
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Uttara—the father of Irāvatī and father-in-law of Parīkṣit.
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Bhā. I. 16. 2.
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Uttamārṇas—A tribe of the Vindhya regions.
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Vā. 45. 132.
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Uttara—a Pravara—sage.
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M. 199. 17.
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Uttara-kuru—traversed by the river Bhadrā; a continent adjoining Meru, in the hill of Suparśva north of Śṛṅgavat and south of the sea. Here Hari revealed himself as Varāha (Matsya, Vi.) and mother Earth praised him by Upaniṣad naming him Yajña and Kratu.¹ Conquered by Parīkṣit.² Full of milk trees; women-folk excel apsaras; people are born in pair (mithuna) and love each other as Cakravāka birds. Here Aila lived for some time with Urvaśī.³ A sacred tīrtha.⁴
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¹ Bhā. V. 17. 8; 18. 34, 39; Br. II. 15. 51, 71-80; Vā. 34. 57; 35. 44, 47; 41. 85; 42. 77; 49. 120; Vi. II. 2, 14, 38, 50.
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² Bhā. I. 16. 13.
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³ Br. II. 19. 124; III. 59. 46; 66. 7; M. 83. 34; 105. 20; 113. 44; 123. 25; Vā. 91. 7.
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⁴ M. 13. 50.
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Uttarakośalā—the kingdom of Lava.
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Vā. 88. 200.
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Uttaragāndhārī—Mūrchanā deity, Vasus.
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Uttarapañcāla—the kingdom to which Purañjana went through the entrance Devahū; allegorically Nivṛttiśāstra.
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Uttarapanthā—the road to Heaven; also Uttarapatha; also Uttaramārga consisting of Nāgavīthi, Gajavīthi, and Airāvatvīthi.
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Br II. 27 124, 35. 112, III. 3. 49.
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Uttaramandrā—a loud but slow manner of singing; the presiding deity of this is Dhruva.
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Vā. 86 40, 56
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Uttaram śvetam—the kingdom of Hariṇmān.
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Vā. 33 43.
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Uttaramānasa—a sacred lake.
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M. 121. 69 Vā. 111. 4.
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Uttaramānasam—the lake beyond Mānasa; worship Sūrya god.
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M. 121. 69, Vā. 111. 4.
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Uttaramārga—see Uttarapanthā.
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Br III. 3. 49.
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Uttaramālikā—a goddess following Revatī.
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M. 179. 72
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Uttarā (1)—the name of an asterism.
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Uttarā (n)—the daughter of Matsya king Virāṭa, and queen of Abhimanyu. Mother of Parīkṣit.¹ Aśvathāma wanted to destroy the child in her womb, and sent out flaming arrows. Pursued by them, Uttarā invoked Kṛṣṇa’s help, who protected her by his Sudarśana to ensure the continuity of the Kuru line.² One among the party that welcomed Vidura.³
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¹ Vā. 99. 249; Bhā. I. 10. 9-10; IX. 22. 33; III. 3. 17.
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