Mahavriksha, Mahāvṛkṣa: 11 definitions
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Mahavriksha has 9 English definitions available.
The Sanskrit term Mahāvṛkṣa can be transliterated into English as Mahavrksa or Mahavriksha, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchMahāvṛkṣa (महावृक्ष):—[(ma + vṛkṣa)] m.
1) ein grosser Baum [Atharvavedasaṃhitā 4, 37, 4.] [Pañcaviṃśabrāhmaṇa 7, 6, 15. 14, 1, 12.] [LĀṬY. 1, 1, 16.] [GOBH. 2, 4, 2. 4, 5, 16.] [Kauśika’s Sūtra zum Atuarvaveda 77.] [Spr. 1189. 3293.] —
2) eine Euphorbia [Halāyudha 2, 42.] [Suśruta 1, 144, 19. 168, 7.] kṣīra [370, 12. 2, 87, 6. 284, 2. 367, 13.]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer FassungMahāvṛkṣa (महावृक्ष):—m. —
1) ein grosser Baum. —
2) eine Euphorbia [Rājan 8,50.] [Carakasaṃhitā 7,10.] —
3) * = mahāpīlu [Rājan 11,86.]
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: Vriksha, Maha.
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