Shadbhuja, Ṣaḍbhuja, Shash-bhuja: 12 definitions
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Shadbhuja has 11 English definitions available.
The Sanskrit term Ṣaḍbhuja can be transliterated into English as Sadbhuja or Shadbhuja, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchṢaḍbhuja (षड्भुज):—
1) adj. (f. ā) a) sechsarmig [PAÑCAR. 1, 14, 29.] Durgā [BṚHANNANDIKEŚVARA-Pāṇini’s acht Bücher im Śabdakalpadruma] — b) sechs Seiten habend, subst. Sechseck [Algebra 96.] —
2) f. ā Wassermelone [Rājanirghaṇṭa im Śabdakalpadruma]; vgl. ṣaḍrekhā, ṣaṇmukhā .
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: Shash, Bhuja, Sat.
Starts with: Shadbhujajnananatha, Shadbhujasaute, Shadbhujasitatara.
Full-text: Vrittakarkati, Vrittervaru, Shadrekha, Madhuphala, Jnananatha, Shanmukha, Tikta.
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Chaitanya Bhagavata (by Bhumipati Dāsa)
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