Ahoratra, Ahorātra, Ahan-ratra: 22 definitions
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchAhorātra (अहोरात्र):—
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Ahorātra (अहोरात्र):—m. sg. [Kathāsaritsāgara 104, 35.] m. du. [Pañcaviṃśabrāhmaṇa 25, 10, 10.] ahorātrayorvratam Name eines Sāman [Weber’s Indische Studien.3,204,b.] [Sp. 579, Z. 8] ist nach nāpuḥ einzuschalten [Atharvavedasaṃhitā 4, 35, 4] und die ganze Stelle [?Z. 1 nach Vājasaneyisaṃhitā 27, 45] einzufügen.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer FassungAhorātra (अहोरात्र):—m. n. νυχθἠμερον.
Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.
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Partial matches: Aho, Ratra, Aha.
Starts with: Ahoratracatushka, Ahoratradvaya, Ahoratrakala, Ahoratram, Ahoratrardhavishkambha, Ahoratrasu, Ahoratratraya, Ahoratravritta.
Ends with: Brahmahoratra, Caturahoratra, Daityahoratra, Daivahoratra, Divyamahoratra, Dvyahoratra, Paitrahoratra, Shadahoratra, Tryahoratra.
Full-text (+39): Ahoratram, Shadahoratra, Hora, Ahoratri, Ahoratre, Akorattiram, Kalavastha, Taittiyakorattiram, Rikamati, Akorai, Paitrahoratra, Ahoratr, Ahoratravritta, Brahmahoratra, Daivahoratra, Paitra, Kalamana, Dyunisha, Prabhasauri, Parikshepa.
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