Devamani, Dēvamaṇi, Devamaṇi, Deva-mani: 11 definitions

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Devamani means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Marathi. 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.

Devamani has 9 English definitions available.

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Sanskrit dictionary

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

Devamaṇi (देवमणि):—(deva + ma) m.

1) ein göttliches Amulet [Atharvavedasaṃhitā 8, 5, 20.] —

2) der Schmuck auf Viṣṇu’s Brust (s. kaustubha) [Hemacandra’s Anekārthasaṃgraha 4, 78.] [Medinīkoṣa ṇ. 97.] —

3) ein Haarwirbel auf dem Halse eines Pferdes [Hemacandra’s Anekārthasaṃgraha] [Medinīkoṣa] [Hārāvalī 118.] [Vaijayantī] beim Schol. zu [Śiśupālavadha 5, 4.] —

4) Name einer der zum Aṣṭavarga gehörenden Arzeneien, = mahāmedā [Rājanirghaṇṭa im Śabdakalpadruma] —

5) Beiname Śiva’s [Hemacandra’s Anekārthasaṃgraha] [Medinīkoṣa]

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

Devamaṇi (देवमणि):—m.

1) ein göttliches Amulet.

2) Götteredelstein , insbes. Viṣṇu’s Brustschmuck [Śiśupālavadha 5,4.] —

3) ein Haarwirbel auf dem Halse eines Pferdes [Śiśupālavadha 5,4.] —

4) *eine best. Heilpflanze [Rājan 5,26.] —

5) *Beiname Śiva's.

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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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