Hastagraha, Hastagrāha, Hasta-graha: 4 definitions
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchHastagraha (हस्तग्रह):—m.
1) das Ergreifen der Hand [Bhāgavatapurāṇa 10, 65, 5.] sakhyamabadhyata . tābhyāmubhābhyāmanyonyaṃ hastagrahapuraḥsaram [Kathāsaritsāgara 28, 100.] —
2) Vermählung: āhastagrahāyogyāṃ dṛśam [Kathāsaritsāgara 16, 40.]
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Hastagrāha (हस्तग्राह):—adj.
1) der Einen bei der Hand fasst so v. a. in unmittelbarer Nähe befindlich [Rāmāyaṇa 7, 34, 20.] —
2) der die Hand des Mädchens ergreift d. h. sich verlobt, trauen lässt, Gatte [Yāska’s Nirukta 3, 6.] [Bhāgavatapurāṇa 9, 18, 21. fg. 10, 62, 15.] — Vgl. hastagrāham .
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: Graha, Hasta.
Starts with: Hastagrahaka, Hastagraham.
Ends with: Durmocahastagraha.
Full-text: Hastadharana, Durmocahastagraha, Hastagrabha, Hastagraham, Graha.
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