Devala, Devalā, Devālā: 22 definitions

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Devala has 20 English definitions available.

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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger Wörterbuch

Devala (देवल):—1. (von deva) m. [Siddhāntakaumudī.250,b,7.]

1) = devalaka [UJJVAL.] zu [Uṇādisūtra 1, 108.] [Amarakoṣa 2, 10, 11.] [Trikāṇḍaśeṣa 2, 10, 4.] [Hemacandra’s Abhidhānacintāmaṇi 924.] [Kullūka] zu [Manu’s Gesetzbuch 3, 152.] Nach [UJJVAL.] auch ein tugendhafter Mann; vgl. devila . —

2) Nomen proprium eines Abkömmlings des Kaśyapa, Liedverfassers im 9ten Maṇḍala des [Ṛgveda] [Kāṭhaka-Recension 22, 11.] [Mahābhārata 14, 1492.] [Harivaṃśa 7099.] [Bhāgavatapurāṇa 1, 19, 10. 9, 4, 57.] als Beiname Asita's (nach dem [BRAHMAVAIV. Pāṇini’s acht Bücher], Śrīkṛṣṇajanmakhaṇḍa, ein Sohn Asita's und durch den Fluch der Rambhā aṣṭavaktra achtmündig, [Śabdakalpadruma] Neben Asita aber von diesem unterschieden [Pravarādhyāya] in [Weber’s Verzeichniss 58]) [Mahābhārata 1, 106. 2048. 2, 441. 1917. 2038. 3, 510. 8263. 9, 2854. fgg. 12, 7521. 9874. fgg.] [BHĀG. 10, 13.] [Harivaṃśa 951.] [Bhāgavatapurāṇa 6, 15, 12.] Astronom [Varāhamihira’s Bṛhajjātaka S. 11, 1. 85, 1. 97, 13.] ācāryastaittirīyāṇām [Rāmāyaṇa Gorresio 2, 32, 17.] Verfasser eines Gesetzbuchs [Madhusūdanasarasvatī’s Prasthānabheda] in [Weber’s Indische Studien 1, 20, 6 v. u.] [Kullūka] zu [Manu’s Gesetzbuch 3, 152. 158.] Sohn des Pratyūṣa [Mahābhārata 1, 2590.] [Harivaṃśa 159.] [Viṣṇupurāṇa 120.] älterer Bruder des Dhaumya [Mahābhārata 1, 6914.] Gemahl der Ekaparṇā [Harivaṃśa 951.] Vater der Saṃnati, der Gemahlin Brahmadatta's, [1261. fg.] Grossvater des Pāṇini [Colebrooke II, 5.] unter den Söhnen Viśvāmitra’s [Harivaṃśa 1462.] devalāḥ seine Nachkommen [1466.] ein Sohn Kṛśāśva’s von der Dhiṣaṇā [Bhāgavatapurāṇa 6, 6, 20.] fälschlich mit Nārada (mit welchem Asita Devala öfters erwähnt wird) identificirt [Trikāṇḍaśeṣa 2, 7, 18.] — Vgl. daivala als patron. Asita's.

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Devala (देवल):—2. m. = devara des Mannes Bruder [Śabdaratnāvalī im Śabdakalpadruma]

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Devālā (देवाला):—f. Name einer Rāgiṇī [Halāyudha im Śabdakalpadruma]

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Devala (देवल):—1.

1) [Spr. 4723.]

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer Fassung

Devala (देवल):—1. m.

1) = devalaka. —

2) Nomen proprium vieler Männer. Auch Pl.

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Devala (देवल):—2. m. = ^1. devara.

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Devālā (देवाला):—f. eine best. Rāgiṇī.

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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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