शैब्य

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Puranic Encyclopaedia

   A warrior who fought against the Pāṇḍavas on the side of Kauravas. He fought from the “Sarvatobhadravyūha” formed by Bhīṣma. [M.B. Bhīṣma Parva, Chapter 99, Verse 2] .
ŚAIBYA I   An ancient King of India. He was the father of Sṛñjaya and a close friend of Sage Nārada and Sage Parvata. [M.B. Droṇa Parva, Chapter 55, Verse 7] .
ŚAIBYA II   King of the Śibi land. Mahābhārata gives the following pieces of information about him:--
(i) Govāsa, King of Śibi land was the father-in-law of Yudhiṣṭhira. [M.B. Ādi Parva, Chapter 95, Verse 76] .
(ii) Śaibya adorned Yudhiṣṭhira's assembly. [M.B. Sabhā Parva, Chapter 4, Verse 25] .
(iii) Śaibya and the King of Kāśī had come to Upaplavya city with an “Akṣauhiṇī” (division of the army) to attend the marriage of Abhimanyu. [M.B. Virāṭa Parva, Chapter 72, Verse 16] .
(iv) Duryodhana admitted that Śaibya was the greatest archer in the army of the Pāṇḍavas. [M.B. Bhīṣma Parva, Chapter 20, Verse 5] .
(v) During the Bhārata Yuddha, Śaibya and the King of Kāśī were standing to protect Dhṛṣṭadyumna's “Krauñcavyūha”. [M.B. Bhīṣma Parva, Chapter 50, Verse 56] .
(vi) This Śaibya was the grandson of Uśīnara. [M.B. Droṇa Parva, Chapter 10, Verse 64] .
ŚAIBYA III   Name of a horse tied to Śrī Kṛṣṇa's chariot. [M.B. Vana Parva, Chapters 20, 22, and 283] .
ŚAIBYA IV   A Kṣatriya hero born in the Vṛṣṇi family. In [Mahābhārata, Sabhā Parva, Chapter 4, Verse 34] , we read that he learnt Dhanurveda (science of archery) from Arjuna and shone in Yudhiṣṭhira's assembly.
ŚAIBYA V   A Kṣatriya King who was defeated by Śrī Kṛṣṇa. There is a reference to this Śaibya in [Mahābhārata, Dākṣiṇātya Pāṭha, Sabhā Parva, Chapter 38]
ŚAIBYA VII   King of Sauvīra land. When Jarāsandha invaded Gomanta city, Śaibya was put in charge of the defence of the western gate of that city. [Bhāgavata, 10th Skandha] . His daughter Ratnā married Akrūra. [Matsya Purāṇa, Chapter 45, Verse 28] .

हिन्दी (hindi) WordNet

 noun  महाभारत में वर्णित एक योद्धा   Ex. महाभारत के युद्ध में शैब्य ने पांडवों की ओर से युद्ध किया ।

ONTOLOGY:

पौराणिक जीव (Mythological Character) ➜ जन्तु (Fauna) ➜ सजीव (Animate) ➜ संज्ञा (Noun)

Wordnet:

ben শৈব্য

guj શૈબ્ય

kok शैब्य

mar शैब्य

ori ଶୈବ୍ୟ

san शैब्यः

urd شیب

कोंकणी (Konkani) WordNet

 noun  महाभारतांत वर्णन केल्लो एक झुजारी   Ex. महाभारताच्या झुजांत शैब्यान पांडवाच्या वतीन झूज केल्लें

ONTOLOGY:

पौराणिक जीव (Mythological Character) ➜ जन्तु (Fauna) ➜ सजीव (Animate) ➜ संज्ञा (Noun)

Wordnet:

ben শৈব্য

guj શૈબ્ય

hin शैब्य

mar शैब्य

ori ଶୈବ୍ୟ

san शैब्यः

urd شیب

मराठी (Marathi) WordNet

 noun  महाभारतात वर्णिलेला एक योद्धा   Ex. महाभारताच्या युद्धात शैब्यने पांडवांच्या बाजूने युद्ध केले होते.

ONTOLOGY:

पौराणिक जीव (Mythological Character) ➜ जन्तु (Fauna) ➜ सजीव (Animate) ➜ संज्ञा (Noun)

Wordnet:

ben শৈব্য

guj શૈબ્ય

hin शैब्य

kok शैब्य

ori ଶୈବ୍ୟ

san शैब्यः

urd شیب

A Sanskrit English Dictionary

शैब्य  mfn.  mfn. (often written शैव्य) relating or belonging to the शिबिs, [AitBr.]
शैब्य  m.  m. a descendant of शिबि or king of the शिबिs, [PraśnUp.]; [MBh.] &c.
    N. of one of the four horses of विष्णु, [MBh.]; [Hariv.]; [BhP.]

The Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary

शैब्य [śaibya]   See शैव्य.