Bhojanacchadana, Bhojanācchādana, Bhojana-acchadana: 2 definitions

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Bhojanacchadana means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit. 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 Bhojanachchhadana.

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Sanskrit dictionary

[«previous next»] — Bhojanacchadana in Sanskrit glossary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Bhojanācchādana (भोजनाच्छादन).—food and raiment; भोजनाच्छादने दद्यादृतुकाले च संगमम् (bhojanācchādane dadyādṛtukāle ca saṃgamam) Pañcatantra (Bombay) 5.62.

Derivable forms: bhojanācchādanam (भोजनाच्छादनम्).

Bhojanācchādana is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms bhojana and ācchādana (आच्छादन).

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Bhojanācchādana (भोजनाच्छादन):—[from bhojana > bhoga] n. food and raiment, [Apte’s The Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary]

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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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