Gajanana, Gaja-anana, Gajānāna: 11 definitions
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchGajānana (गजानन):—(gaja + ānana) m. ein Beiname Gaṇeśa’s [Amarakoṣa 1, 1, 1, 34.] — Vgl. gajavadana .
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Gajānana (गजानन):—, gajānanāvirbhāva [Oxforder Handschriften 79,a,16.]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer FassungGajānana (गजानन):—m. Beiname Gaṇeśa’s [Indische studien von Weber 15,234.]
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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Starts with: Gajananamukha.
Ends with: Nirlimgajanana.
Full-text: Gajasya, Ibhanana, Jayavighnamahayantra, Ganapati, Ganesha, Lalitasana, Vinayaka.
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Garga Samhita (English) (by Danavir Goswami)
Verse 6.10.21 < [Chapter 10 - In the Description of the Gomatī River, the Glories of Cakra-tīrtha]
The Skanda Purana (by G. V. Tagare)
Chapter 19 - The Fail of Vīrabhadra < [Section 4 - Kārttikamāsa-māhātmya]
Chapter 12 - The Installation of Gaṇeśa < [Section 2 - Dharmāraṇya-khaṇḍa]
Chapter 18 - Rudra’s Army Defeated < [Section 4 - Kārttikamāsa-māhātmya]
The Padma Purana (by N.A. Deshpande)
Chapter 101 - The Fight Goes On < [Section 6 - Uttara-Khaṇḍa (Concluding Section)]
Chapter 17 - Śukra is Confined by Kṛtyā inside Her Vulva < [Section 6 - Uttara-Khaṇḍa (Concluding Section)]
Chapter 100 - Śiva’s Attendants Fight the Demons off < [Section 6 - Uttara-Khaṇḍa (Concluding Section)]
The Linga Purana (by J. L. Shastri)
Chapter 105 - The origin of Vināyaka < [Section 1 - Uttarabhāga]
The Brahmanda Purana (by G.V. Tagare)
Chapter 42 - The narrative of Bhārgava Paraśurāma (f) < [Section 3 - Upodghāta-pāda]
Bhagavatpadabhyudaya by Lakshmana Suri (study) (by Lathika M. P.)
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The Subtle Body < [Chapter 3 - References to Śaṅkara’s Philosophy]
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