Avadha, Avaḍhā: 11 definitions
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchAvadha (अवध):—1. (3. a + vadha) m. kein Mord [Manu’s Gesetzbuch 5, 39.]
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Avadha (अवध):—2. adj. unverletzbar [Ṛgveda 1, 185, 3.]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer FassungAvadha (अवध):—1. m. —
1) kein Schlagen [Gautama's Dharmaśāstra 2,42.] —
2) keine Tödtung.
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Avadha (अवध):—2. Adj. unzerstörbar.
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: Vadha, Dha, Ava, A, Ta.
Starts with (+43): Avadham, Avadhamana, Avadhana, Avadhana sarasvati, Avadhanabhakti, Avadhanagumdu, Avadhananem, Avadhanapallavi, Avadhanata, Avadhanatva, Avadhanavat, Avadhanavatta, Avadhanda, Avadhanem, Avadhani, Avadhanin, Avadhanisu, Avadhaniya, Avadhara, Avadharaka.
Ends with (+73): Abhyavadha, Anvavadha, Asavadha, Ashtasavadha, Asuravadha, Atmavadha, Attavadha, Avashavadha, Avyavadha, Baheravadha, Bakavadha, Balasuravadha, Balavadha, Banasuravadha, Besavadha, Bhrunavadha, Brahmanavadha, Brahmavadha, Cadhavadha, Cakravadha.
Full-text (+28): Avadhi, Vyavadha, Avadhana, Avadhra, Avahita, Avadhya, Abadha, Avadhanin, Avadhika, Anvavadha, Avadheya, Vyavadhi, Pratyavadha, Avadhatavya, Avadhanavatta, Avabadha, Vyavadhayaka, Avahitapani, Samavadha, Avadhijnanin.
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Rig Veda (translation and commentary) (by H. H. Wilson)
Rig Veda 1.185.3 < [Sukta 185]
The Skanda Purana (by G. V. Tagare)
Chapter 21 - The Glory of Lakṣmītīrtha: Dharmaputra Obtains Unlimited Wealth < [Section 1 - Setu-māhātmya]
The Linga Purana (by J. L. Shastri)
Chapter 5 - The anecdote of Śrīmatī < [Section 2 - Pūrvabhāga]
Abhidharmakośa (by Leo M. Pruden)
The Mahavastu (great story) (by J. J. Jones)
Chapter IV - Mañjarī-jātaka < [Volume II]