Jalanjali, Jalāñjali, Jala-anjali, Jalamjali: 11 definitions

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Jalanjali means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Jainism, Prakrit. 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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[«previous next»] — Jalanjali in Sanskrit glossary

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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger Wörterbuch

Jalāñjali (जलाञ्जलि):—(jala + añjali) m. zwei Handvoll Wasser zu Ehren eines Verstorbenen, der letzte Abschied (vgl. udakakriyā, jalakriyā)ḥ kuputramāsādya kuto jalāñjaliḥ [Cāṇakya 95.] vāṣpairjalāñjaliṃ dattvā duḥkhāya ca sukhāya ca [Rājataraṅgiṇī 4, 284.] [Amaruśataka 97.]

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Jalāñjali (जलाञ्जलि):—, śriyo datto jalāñjaliḥ so v. a. mit dem Glück ist es dahin [Kathāsaritsāgara 15, 59.] dūranikaṭādivyavahārāya jalāñjalirvitīryeta [SARVADARŚANAS. 27, 3.] prāmāṇyaṃ dattajalāñjalikaṃ bhavet [134, 15.]

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer Fassung

Jalāñjali (जलाञ्जलि):—m. zwei Handvoll Wasser zu Ehren eines Verstorbenen , ein Lebewohl auf immer (auch bildlich). Am Ende eines adj. Comp. ka.

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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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