Kumbheshvara, Kumbheśvara, Kumbha-ishvara: 3 definitions
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The Sanskrit term Kumbheśvara can be transliterated into English as Kumbhesvara or Kumbheshvara, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchKumbheśvara (कुम्भेश्वर):—[(kumbha + ī)] m. Nomen proprium eines Vītarāga [WILSON, Sel. Works 2, 32.] tīrtha n. Nomen proprium eines Tīrtha [Oxforder Handschriften 66,a,41.]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer FassungKumbheśvara (कुम्भेश्वर):—m. Nomen proprium eines Vītarāga.
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: Ishvara, Kumbha.
Starts with: Kumbheshvaratirtha.
Ends with: Adi Kumbeswarar.
Full-text (+21): Kumbheshvaratirtha, Dharmasastha, Dantin, Kumbha, Karttikeya, Munti, Ashtavitaraga, Ashtavaitaraga, Kiratamurti, Uma, Gouri, Ambikai, Kanambikai, Mangalambikai, Kumbakonam, Jurakareshvara, Agastyeshvara, Idapeshvara, Baraneshvara, Baktikeshvara.
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