वृकोदर

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Etymology

Compound of वृक (vṛka, “wolf”) +‎ उदर (udara, “stomach”).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

वृकोदर • (vṛkodara) stem, m

  1. an epithet of Bhima
    • c. 400 BCE, Bhagavad Gītā 1.15:
      पाञ्चजन्यं हृषिकेशो देवदत्तं धनञ्जयः।
      पौण्ड्रं दध्मौ महाशखं भीमकर्मा वृकोदर॥
      pāñcajanyaṃ hṛṣikeśo devadattaṃ dhanañjayaḥ.
      pauṇḍraṃ dadhmau mahāśakhaṃ bhīmakarmā vṛkodara.
      Hṛṣikeśa blew his conchshell named Pāñćajanya; Arjuna blew his, the Devadatta; and Bhīma, the voracious eater and performer of herculean tasks, blew his terrific conchshell named Pauṇḍra

Declension

Masculine a-stem declension of वृकोदर (vṛkodara)
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative वृकोदरः
vṛkodaraḥ 		वृकोदरौ
vṛkodarau 		वृकोदराः
vṛkodarāḥ
Vocative वृकोदर
vṛkodara 		वृकोदरौ
vṛkodarau 		वृकोदराः
vṛkodarāḥ
Accusative वृकोदरम्
vṛkodaram 		वृकोदरौ
vṛkodarau 		वृकोदरान्
vṛkodarān
Instrumental वृकोदरेण
vṛkodareṇa 		वृकोदराभ्याम्
vṛkodarābhyām 		वृकोदरैः
vṛkodaraiḥ
Dative वृकोदराय
vṛkodarāya 		वृकोदराभ्याम्
vṛkodarābhyām 		वृकोदरेभ्यः
vṛkodarebhyaḥ
Ablative वृकोदरात्
vṛkodarāt 		वृकोदराभ्याम्
vṛkodarābhyām 		वृकोदरेभ्यः
vṛkodarebhyaḥ
Genitive वृकोदरस्य
vṛkodarasya 		वृकोदरयोः
vṛkodarayoḥ 		वृकोदराणाम्
vṛkodarāṇām
Locative वृकोदरे
vṛkodare 		वृकोदरयोः
vṛkodarayoḥ 		वृकोदरेषु
vṛkodareṣu
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