Rishabhadhvaja, Ṛṣabhadhvaja, Rishabha-dhvaja: 5 definitions

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Rishabhadhvaja 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.

Rishabhadhvaja has 3 English definitions available.

The Sanskrit term Ṛṣabhadhvaja can be transliterated into English as Rsabhadhvaja or Rishabhadhvaja, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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

Ṛṣabhadhvaja (ऋषभध्वज):—(ṛ + dhvaja) m.

1) ein Beiname Śiva’s. —

2) Nomen proprium eines Arhant (vgl. u. ṛṣabha 1, k) [Hemacandra’s Anekārthasaṃgraha 5, 11.] [Medinīkoṣa j. 36.] Vgl. [Hemacandra’s Abhidhānacintāmaṇi 47. fg.]

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

Ṛṣabhadhvaja (ऋषभध्वज):—m.

1) Beiname Civa's. —

2) Nomen proprium eines Arhant bei den Jaina.

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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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