Dvadashaha, Dvādaśāha, Dvadashan-aha, Dvadashahan, Dvadashan-ahan, Dvādaśāhan: 7 definitions
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The Sanskrit terms Dvādaśāha and Dvādaśāhan can be transliterated into English as Dvadasaha or Dvadashaha or Dvadasahan or Dvadashahan, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchDvādaśāha (द्वादशाह):—1. (dvādaśan + aha) m. ein Zeitraum von zwölf Tagen [The Śatapathabrāhmaṇa 11, 5, 4, 9. 14, 9, 3, 1.] [Manu’s Gesetzbuch 5, 83. 11, 167. 215.] [Rāmāyaṇa 1, 50, 15 (Gorresio 51, 15).]
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Dvādaśāha (द्वादशाह):—2. (wie eben) adj. zwölf Tage dauernd; m. eine best. Zwölftagefeier: dvādaśāhaḥ prākṛto yajña uktaḥ [Mahābhārata 3, 10669.] [Atharvavedasaṃhitā 9, 6, 43. 11, 7, 12.] [Aitareyabrāhmaṇa 4, 23. 30.] [The Śatapathabrāhmaṇa 4, 5, 9, 1. 12, 3, 3, 7.] [Kātyāyana’s Śrautasūtrāṇi 12, 1, 1.] [Śāṅkhāyana’s Śrautasūtrāṇi 10, 1, 1.] [Mahābhārata 13, 4934. 4938.] — Vgl. bharata, vyūḍha, saṃkrama .
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer FassungDvādaśāha (द्वादशाह):—1. m. ein Zeitraum von zwölf Tagen.
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Dvādaśāha (द्वादशाह):—2. —
1) Adj. zwölftägig. —
2) m. eine best. zwölftägige Feier.
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Partial matches: Dvadasha, Aha.
Starts with: Dvadashahahautra, Dvadashahahautraprayoga, Dvadashahakarmavidhi, Dvadashahamahavrataprayoga, Dvadashahamaitravarunaprayoga, Dvadashahandabila, Dvadashahantasamaprayoga, Dvadashahapaddhati, Dvadashahaprashna, Dvadashahaprayoga, Dvadashahaprayogapaddhati, Dvadashahaprayogavritti, Dvadashahasutra, Dvadashahasya shastraklipti.
Ends with: Advadashaha, Bharatadvadashaha, Samkramadvadashaha.
Full-text (+15): Samkramadvadashaha, Dvadashahika, Dvadashahaprashna, Dvadashahamahavrataprayoga, Dvadashahaprayoga, Dvadashahahautra, Dvadashahaprayogapaddhati, Dvadashahaprayogavritti, Dvadashahamaitravarunaprayoga, Advadashaha, Vyudhahinadvadashahaparishishta, Dvadashahandabila, Dvadashavasara, Samudhadvadashahapaddhati, Dvadashadina, Vyudhahinadvadashahaprayoga, Samudharupin, Chandoma, Dasharatra, Kananna.
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Baudhayana Dharmasutra (by Georg Bühler)
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Verse 11.167 < [Section XVIII - Expiation for Theft (steya)]
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