Pritivardhana, Prītivardhana, Priti-vardhana: 6 definitions
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchPrītivardhana (प्रीतिवर्धन):—[(prī + va)] adj. die Freude vergrössernd; m. Bez. eines best. Monats [Weber’s Indische Studien 10, 298.]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer FassungPrītivardhana (प्रीतिवर्धन):—m. der vierte Monat.
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: Vardhana, Priti.
Ends with: Prakatapritivardhana.
Full-text: Prakatapritivardhana, Dashanga, Dashangapura, Simhodara, Vajrakarna.
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