sāṃdīpani | सांदीपनि | sAMdIpani

sāṃdīpani | सांदीपनि | m. (fr. saṃ-dīpana | सं-दीपन |) N. of a Muni (accord. to VP. he was the tutor of Kṛṣṇa and Bala-rāma, and requested as his preceptor's fee that his son, supposed to be drowned in the sea but kept under the waters by the demon Pañca-jana, should be restored to him; Kṛṣṇa plunged into the sea, killed the demon, and brought back the boy to his father), Hariv.; Kād.; Pur.

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