Kumbhahanu, Kumbha-hanu: 3 definitions
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchKumbhahanu (कुम्भहनु):—(ku + ha) m. Nomen proprium eines Rākṣasa [Rāmāyaṇa 6, 32, 15.]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer FassungKumbhahanu (कुम्भहनु):—m. Nomen proprium eines Rākṣasa.
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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