Mahashivaratra, Mahāśivarātra: 2 definitions
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Mahashivaratra means something in Marathi. 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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Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionarymahāśivarātra (महाशिवरात्र).—m f mahāśivarātri f (mahāśivarātra S) A great festival,--the fourteenth of the latter fortnight of Magh.
Source: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-Englishmahāśivarātra (महाशिवरात्र).—f m A great festival, the 14th day of the latter half of māgha month.
Marathi is an Indo-European language having over 70 million native speakers people in (predominantly) Maharashtra India. Marathi, like many other Indo-Aryan languages, evolved from early forms of Prakrit, which itself is a subset of Sanskrit, one of the most ancient languages of the world.
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