Pushana, Pūṣaṇa, Pūṣaṇā: 7 definitions
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Pushana means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit. 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.
Pushana has 5 English definitions available.
The Sanskrit terms Pūṣaṇa and Pūṣaṇā can be transliterated into English as Pusana or Pushana, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchPūṣaṇa (पूषण):—
1) m. parox. Nebenform zu pūṣan [Ṛgveda 10, 5, 5. 93, 4.] —
2) f. ā Name einer der Mütter im Gefolge des Skanda [Mahābhārata 9, 2638.]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer FassungPūṣaṇa (पूषण):——
1) m. = pūṣan
1) —
2) f. pūṣaṇā Nomen proprium einer der Mütter im Gefolge Skanda's.
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Starts with: Pusanam, Pushanai, Pushanankam.
Ends with: Somapushana.
Full-text: Pusanam, Mukapushanam, Kannapushanam, Pushan, Anupurvyasamhita, Ati.
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