Puncu, Puñcu, Pūñcu: 2 definitions
Introduction:
Puncu means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Tamil. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
Alternative spellings of this word include Punchu.
In Hinduism
Purana and Itihasa (epic history)
Source: archive.org: Puranic EncyclopediaPuñcu (पुञ्चु).—A King of Sūryavaṃśa (solar race). He was the son of Harita and father of Vijaya. (Brahmāṇḍa Purāṇa, Chapter 1).
The Purana (पुराण, purāṇas) refers to Sanskrit literature preserving ancient India’s vast cultural history, including historical legends, religious ceremonies, various arts and sciences. The eighteen mahapuranas total over 400,000 shlokas (metrical couplets) and date to at least several centuries BCE.
Languages of India and abroad
Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusPuṇcu (ಪುಣ್ಚು):—[verb] to inflict a wound or wounds (on or upon); to wound; to injure.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
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