Mahamani, Mahāmaṇi, Mahāmani, Maha-mani: 8 definitions
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchMahāmaṇi (महामणि):—[(ma + ma)] m. ein kostbarer Edelstein [Mahābhārata 5, 1090.] [Śākuntala 133.] [Bhāgavatapurāṇa 5, 9, 11. 8, 6, 5.] Beiw. Śiva’s [Śivanāmasahasra]
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Mahāmani (महामनि):—m. Nomen proprium eines Fürsten [Viṣṇupurāṇa 444.] Wohl fehlerhaft für mati oder maṇi; andere Autt. haben mahāśāla und mahāśīla .
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer FassungMahāmaṇi (महामणि):—m. —
1) ein kostbarer Edelstein. Auch als Beiw. Śiva's. —
2) Nomen proprium eines Fürsten [Viṣṇupurāṇa 4,18,1.]
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