Dhumasikha, Dhūmaśikha, Dhūmasikha, Dhumashikha, Dhūmasikhā, Dhuma-sikha: 10 definitions
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Dhumasikha has 8 English definitions available.
The Sanskrit term Dhūmaśikha can be transliterated into English as Dhumasikha or Dhumashikha, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchDhūmaśikha (धूमशिख):—(dhūma + śikhā) adj. von Rauch als einer Mähne umgeben: a.ni.i.vā dhūmaśi.hā jayantīryantu.senayā [Atharvavedasaṃhitā 11, 9, 19.]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer FassungDhūmaśikhā (धूमशिखा):—f. —
1) Rauchsäule [Atharvaveda 11,9,19.] [Veṇīsaṃhāra 19.] —
2) Lohn [Vasiṣṭha 16,16.]
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