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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary

परीक्षित्parīkṣitm.N. of a king, son of Abhimanyu and grandson of Arjuna. He succeeded to the throne of Hastināpura after…

Name of a king, son of Abhimanyu and grandson of Arjuna. He succeeded to the throne of Hastināpura after Yudhiṣṭhira. He died of a snakebite. The Kali age is said to have commenced with his reign.

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Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary

परीक्षित्parīkṣit[parî-kshit] m. (dwelling around), N. of several kings (=pari-).

[parî-kshit] masculine (dwelling around), noun of several kings (Equivalent topari-).

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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary

परीक्षित्parīkṣitm. (√2. क्षि) N. of a son of Abhi-manyu अभि-मन्यु and father of Janam-ejaya जनम्-एजय MBh. &c.
1. masculine gender (√2. क्षि) Name of a son of Abhi-manyu अभि-मन्यु and father of Janam-ejaya जनम्-एजय MBh. etc.
2. masculine gender of a son of Kuru कुरु Pur.
3. masculine gender of a son of An-as3van अन्-अश्वन् and father of Bhi1ma-sena भीम-सेन MBh.
4. masculine gender of a king of A-yodhya1 अ-योध्या ibidem (confer, compare परि-क्षित्).
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