Rajahamsa, Raja-hamsa, Rājahaṃsa, Rajan-hamsa, Rājāhaṃsa, Rajahāṃsa: 20 definitions

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[«previous next»] — Rajahamsa in Sanskrit glossary

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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger Wörterbuch

Rājahaṃsa (राजहंस):—m.

1) Flamingo [Amarakoṣa 2, 5, 24.] [Hemacandra’s Abhidhānacintāmaṇi 1326.] [Halāyudha 2, 97.] = kalahaṃsa und kādamba [Hemacandra’s Anekārthasaṃgraha.4,331.] [Medinīkoṣa s. 61. -] [Harivaṃśa 12670.] [Rāmāyaṇa.4,40,47.] [Raghuvaṃśa.5,75.] [Kumārasaṃbhava.1,34.] [Ṛtusaṃhāra.3,21.] [Meghadūta 11.] [Vikramorvaśī 93.] [Spr. 626.] [Kathāsaritsāgara 39,160. 42,224. 50,6.] [Bhāgavatapurāṇa.3,28,27.4,7,21.5,17,13.] [PAÑCAR.1,7,30.] [Hitopadeśa 79,7.] [Oxforder Handschriften 132,b, No. 243.] am Ende eines adj. comp. f. ā (v. l. fehlerhaft ī) [Spr. 573.] haṃsī Flamingoweibchen [Raghuvaṃśa 6, 26.] [Vikramorvaśī 19.] [Kathāsaritsāgara 69, 7. 112, 96.] [Caurapañcāśikā 5. 25.] —

2) ein ausgezeichneter Fürst [Trikāṇḍaśeṣa 3, 3, 448.] [Hemacandra’s Anekārthasaṃgraha] [Medinīkoṣa] —

3) Nomen proprium eines Fürsten von Magadha [Daśakumāracarita 2, 7.] eines Autors [Weber’s Verzeichniss No. 941.] eines Dieners [Kathāsaritsāgara 6, 124.]

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer Fassung

Rājahaṃsa (राजहंस):——

1) m. — a) eine Art Gans oder Schwan. Am Ende eines adj. Comp. f. ā ( ī fehlerhaft). — b) *ein ausgezeichneter Fürst. — c) Nomen proprium verschiedener Männer. —

2) f. ī f. zu 1)a) [303,15.]

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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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