Gajapungava, Gajapuṅgava, Gaja-pungava: 3 definitions
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Gajapungava means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit. 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.
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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryGajapuṅgava (गजपुङ्गव).—a large and excellent elephant; गजपुङ्गवस्तु धीरं विलोकयति चाटुशतैश्च भुङ्क्ते (gajapuṅgavastu dhīraṃ vilokayati cāṭuśataiśca bhuṅkte) Bhartṛhari 2.31.
Derivable forms: gajapuṅgavaḥ (गजपुङ्गवः).
Gajapuṅgava is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms gaja and puṅgava (पुङ्गव).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryGajapuṅgava (गजपुङ्गव).—m.
(-vaḥ) A large and excellent elephant. E. gaja, and puṅgava implying eminence.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryGajapuṅgava (गजपुङ्गव):—[gaja-puṅgava] (vaḥ) 1. m. Fine elephant.
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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Partial matches: Gaja, Pungava.
Full-text: Gajapumgava.
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