Gudhapurusha, Gūḍhapuruṣa, Gudha-purusha: 9 definitions
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Gudhapurusha has 7 English definitions available.
The Sanskrit term Gūḍhapuruṣa can be transliterated into English as Gudhapurusa or Gudhapurusha, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchGūḍhapuruṣa (गूढपुरुष):—(gūḍha + pu) m. Kundschafter, Spion [Amarakoṣa 2, 8, 1, 13.] [Hemacandra’s Abhidhānacintāmaṇi 733.] Vgl. [Mahābhārata 3, 17311.] [Manu’s Gesetzbuch 9, 261.]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer FassungGūḍhapuruṣa (गूढपुरुष):—m. Späher.
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: Purusha, Gudha.
Full-text: Kutapurushan.
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