Phalin: 10 definitions
Introduction:
Phalin means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Buddhism, Pali, biology. 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.
Phalin has 8 English definitions available.
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Sanskrit dictionary
[Deutsch Wörterbuch]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchPhalin (फलिन्):—
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer FassungPhalin (फलिन्):——
1) Adj. — a) fruchttragend. — b) Erwerb davontragend. — c) *Nutzen — , Vortheil habend. — d) f. mit yoni die durch Beiwohnung eines zu starken Mannes beschädigte vagina. Wohl von 1. phal. — e) mit einer (eisernen) Pfeilspitze versehen. —
2) m. Fruchtbaum. —
3) f. phalinī einer best. Pflanze. Nach den Lexicographen = agniśikhā und priyaṅgu.
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.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Phalina, Phalingu, Phalini, Phalinikusuma.
Ends with: Sarvasvaphalin, Satphalin, Shataphalin, Triphalin.
Full-text: Phalisha, Shataphalin, Phalina, Satphalin, Sarvasvaphalin, Mritphali, Palinam, Phalini, Phalakin, Aphala, Sarvasva, Pali.
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Search found 2 books and stories containing Phalin; (plurals include: Phalins). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
The Garuda Purana (by Manmatha Nath Dutt)
Chapter XIX - The Garudi Vidya which is the cure for all kinds of snake-bite < [Agastya Samhita]
The Mahavastu (great story) (by J. J. Jones)
Chapter XXIV - After the enlightenment < [Volume III]