Prithivimaya, Pṛthivīmaya: 4 definitions
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The Sanskrit term Pṛthivīmaya can be transliterated into English as Prthivimaya or Prithivimaya, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchPṛthivīmaya (पृथिवीमय):—(von pṛthivī) adj. aus Erde gebildet, irden [The Śatapathabrāhmaṇa 14, 7, 2, 6.] kumbha [Mahābhārata 12, 1452.]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer FassungPṛthivīmaya (पृथिवीमय):—Adj. aus Erde gebildet , irden.
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