kuru-pañc-

kúru

hence often connected with Pañcāla orﾠ Pañcāla < seeﾠ kuru-pañc- below >:
the uttara-kuravaḥ, orﾠ uttarāḥkuravaḥ are the northern Kurus, the most northerly of the four Mahā-dvīpas orﾠ principal divisions of the known world
distinguished from the dakshiṇāḥkuravaḥ orﾠ southern Kurus MBh. I, 4346,
by other systems regarded as one of the nine divisions orﾠ Varshas of the same;
it was probably a country beyond the most northern range of the Himâlaya, often described as a country of everlasting happiness < AitBr. MBh. etc.>, andﾠ considered by some to be the ancient home of the Āryan race);
= ṛitvijas (priests) Naigh. ;
= kartāras (« doers», fr. 1. kṛi) Comm. on ChUp. ;
(us) m. N. of the ancestor of the Kurus (son of Saṃvaraṇa andﾠ Tapatī, daughter of the sun MBh. I, 3738 ff. Hariv. 1799 etc.. ;
Kuru is the ancestor of both Pāṇḍu andﾠ Dhṛita-rāshṭra, though the patronymic derived from his name is usually applied only to the sons of the latter, the sons andﾠ descendants of the former being called Pāṇḍavas);
N. of a son of Āgnīdhra andﾠ grandson of Priya-vrata VP. BhP. ;
boiled rice L. ;
the plant Solanum Jacquini (= kaṇṭakārikā) L. ;
(ūs) f. a princess of the Kuru race Pāṇ. 4-1, 66 and 176 (cf. kaurava, etc.)
- कुरुकत
- कुरुकन्दक
- कुरुकुरुक्षेत्र
- कुरुकुरुजाङ्गल
- कुरुक्षेत्र
- कुरुक्षेत्रक
- कुरुक्षेत्रिन्
- कुरुगार्हपत
- कुरुचर
- कुरुचिल्ल
- कुरुजाङ्गल
- कुरुतीर्थ
- कुरुनदिका
- कुरुनन्दन
- कुरुपञ्चाल
- कुरुपथ
- कुरुपाण्डव
- कुरुपिशङ्गिल
- कुरुपुंगव
- कुरुबाहु
- कुरुबिल्व
- कुरुबिल्वक
- कुरुराज्
- कुरुराज
- कुरुराज्य
- कुरुवंश
- कुरुवंशक
- कुरुवत्स
- कुरुवर्णक
- कुरुवश
- कुरुवाजपेय
- कुरुविस्त
- कुरुवृद्ध
- कुरुश्रवण
- कुरुश्रेष्ठ
- कुरुसत्तम
- कुरुसुति
- कुरुहार

dróṇa

a Soma vessel RV. MBh. etc. (ifc. f. ā Hcat.);
+ cf. Zd. draona
m. n. a measure of capacity (= 4 Āḍhakas= 16 Pushkalas = 128 Kuñcis = 1024 Mushṭis, orﾠ = 200 Palas = 3/20 Kumbha, orﾠ = 1/16 Kharī= 4 Aḍhakas, orﾠ = 2 Aḍhakas= 1/2 Ṡūrpa= 64 Ṡeras, orﾠ = 32 Ṡeras) Mn. Yājñ. MBh. Suṡr. etc.;
a measure for measuring fields (as much land as is sown with a Dróṇa of corn) Col.;
n. an altar shaped like a trough Ṡulbas. III, 216 ;
m. a lake orﾠ large piece of water of 400 poles length L. ;
a kind of cloud (from which the rain streams forth as from a bucket) L. (cf. - megha andﾠ - vṛishṭi below);
a raven orﾠ crow L. (cf. - kāka);
a scorpion (cf. druṇa);
a kind of plant (prob. Leucas Linifolia) L. ;
N. of one of the 8 Vasus (husband of Abhimati andﾠ father of Harsha, Ṡoka, Bhsya etc.) BhP. ;
of a Brāhman said to have been generated by Bharad-vāja in a bucket (the military preceptor of both the Kuru andﾠ Paṇḍu princes;
afterwards king of a part of Pañcāla andﾠ general of the Kurus, the husband of Kṛipī andﾠ father of Aṡvatthāman) MBh. Hariv. Pur. etc.;
of one of the 4 sons of Mandapāla andﾠ Jaritā (born as birds) MBh. I, 8345 » etc.
(as author of RV. X, 142, 3, 4, with the patr. Sārṇga);
of a Brāhman Pañc. ;
of sev. other men VP. ;
of sev. mountains ib. ;
(ā) f. a kind of shrub L. ;
N. of a daughter of Ṡiṇha-hanu Buddh. ;
(ī) f. a wooden trough orﾠ tub MBh. Hariv. R. etc.;
any vessel orﾠ implement'made of wood» L. ;
a measure of capacity (= 2 Sūrpas = 128 Ṡeras) L. ;
a valley, Malatim. IX, 0/1 Pur. ;
a kind of creeper Bhpr. ;
of coloquintida (= indra-círbitī) L. ;
of salt L. ;
N. of a country, of a mountain andﾠ of a river L. ;
- द्रोणकलश
- द्रोणकाक
- द्रोणकाकल
- द्रोणक्षीरा
- द्रोणगन्धिका
- द्रोणघा
- द्रोणचित्
- द्रोणचिति
- द्रोणदुग्धा
- द्रोणदुघा
- द्रोणपदी
- द्रोणपर्णी
- द्रोणपर्वन्
- द्रोणपुष्प
- द्रोणपुष्पी
- द्रोणमय
- द्रोणमाना
- द्रोणमुख
- द्रोणमेघ
- द्रोणम्पच
- द्रोणरिपु
- द्रोणवृष्टि
- द्रोणशर्मपद
- द्रोणसाच्
- द्रोणसिंह
- द्रोणस्तूप