Kancanaprabha, Kāñcanaprabha: 7 definitions
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchKāñcanaprabha (काञ्चनप्रभ):—(kā + prabhā) m. Nomen proprium eines Fürsten, eines Sohnes des Bhīma und Vaters von Suhotra, [Harivaṃśa 1415.] [Brahmapurāṇa] in [Viṣṇupurāṇa 398, Nalopākhyāna 3.] — Vgl. [2.] kāñcana 2,b.
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Kāñcanaprabhā (काञ्चनप्रभा):—f. Nomen proprium der Gattin eines Fürsten der Vidyādhara [Kathāsaritsāgara 51, 16.]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer FassungKāñcanaprabha (काञ्चनप्रभ):—Nomen proprium —
1) m. eines Fürsten. —
2) f. ā einer Vidyādhrara-Fürstin.
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: Kancana, Prabha.
Full-text (+11): Alankaravati, Suhotra, Kancana, Dharmashila, Sureshvari, Kapateshvara, Alankarashila, Mahadevagiri, Amaraparvata, Rakshasa, Vijaya, Shrisundarapura, Bhanuprabha, Candrabhadra, Gangasaras, Dasharatha, Jatayus, Jatayu, Sugriva, Balin.
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