धृतराष्ट्र
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Sanskrit[edit]
Alternative scripts[edit]
Alternative scripts
- ধৃতৰাষ্ট্ৰ (Assamese script)
- ᬥᬺᬢᬭᬵᬱ᭄ᬝ᭄ᬭ (Balinese script)
- ধৃতরাষ্ট্র (Bengali script)
- 𑰠𑰴𑰝𑰨𑰯𑰬𑰿𑰘𑰿𑰨 (Bhaiksuki script)
- 𑀥𑀾𑀢𑀭𑀸𑀱𑁆𑀝𑁆𑀭 (Brahmi script)
- ဓၖတရာၑ္ဋြ (Burmese script)
- ધૃતરાષ્ટ્ર (Gujarati script)
- ਧ੍ਰਤਰਾਸ਼੍ਟ੍ਰ (Gurmukhi script)
- 𑌧𑍃𑌤𑌰𑌾𑌷𑍍𑌟𑍍𑌰 (Grantha script)
- ꦣꦽꦠꦫꦴꦰ꧀ꦛꦿ (Javanese script)
- 𑂡𑃂𑂞𑂩𑂰𑂭𑂹𑂗𑂹𑂩 (Kaithi script)
- ಧೃತರಾಷ್ಟ್ರ (Kannada script)
- ធ្ឫតរាឞ្ដ្រ (Khmer script)
- ຘ຺ຣິຕຣາຩ຺ຏ຺ຣ (Lao script)
- ധൃതരാഷ്ട്ര (Malayalam script)
- ᢡᡵᡳᢠᠠᡵᠠ᠊ᠠᢢᢞᡵᠠ (Manchu script)
- 𑘠𑘵𑘝𑘨𑘰𑘬𑘿𑘘𑘿𑘨 (Modi script)
- ᢑᠾᠷᠢᢐᠠᠷᠠᢗᢔᢌᠷᠠ᠋ (Mongolian script)
- 𑧀𑧖𑦽𑧈𑧑𑧌𑧠𑦸𑧠𑧈 (Nandinagari script)
- 𑐢𑐺𑐟𑐬𑐵𑐲𑑂𑐚𑑂𑐬 (Newa script)
- ଧୃତରାଷ୍ଟ୍ର (Odia script)
- ꢤꢺꢡꢬꢵꢰ꣄ꢜ꣄ꢬ (Saurashtra script)
- 𑆣𑆸𑆠𑆫𑆳𑆰𑇀𑆛𑇀𑆫 (Sharada script)
- 𑖠𑖴𑖝𑖨𑖯𑖬𑖿𑖘𑖿𑖨 (Siddham script)
- ධෘතරාෂ්ට්ර (Sinhalese script)
- 𑩮𑩙𑩫𑩼𑩛𑪀 𑪙𑩦 𑪙𑩼 (Soyombo script)
- 𑚜𑚙𑚤𑚭𑚶𑚔𑚶𑚤 (Takri script)
- த்⁴ரிதராஷ்ட்ர (Tamil script)
- ధృతరాష్ట్ర (Telugu script)
- ธฺฤตราษฺฏฺร (Thai script)
- དྷྲྀ་ཏ་རཱ་ཥྚྲ (Tibetan script)
- 𑒡𑒵𑒞𑒩𑒰𑒭𑓂𑒙𑓂𑒩 (Tirhuta script)
- 𑨜𑨼𑨉𑨙𑨫𑨊𑨯𑩇𑨔𑩇𑨫 (Zanabazar Square script)
Etymology[edit]
From धृत (dhṛta, “held”) + राष्ट्र (rāṣṭra, “nation”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
धृतराष्ट्र • (dhṛtarāṣṭra) stem, m
- (Hinduism) King of Hastinapura in the Indian sacred text Bhagavad-gītā and in the in Mahabharata.
References[edit]
- Monier Williams (1899) “धृतराष्ट्र”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 519.