Sharngadhanvan, Śārṅgadhanvan, Sharnga-dhanvan: 5 definitions
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Sharngadhanvan 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.
Sharngadhanvan has 4 English definitions available.
The Sanskrit term Śārṅgadhanvan can be transliterated into English as Sarngadhanvan or Sharngadhanvan, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchŚārṅgadhanvan (शार्ङ्गधन्वन्):—adj. das Śārṅga zum Bogen habend, m. ein N. Viṣṇu’s oder Kṛṣṇa’s [Mahābhārata 3, 178. 12, 7523. 13, 7056.] [Rāmāyaṇa 6, 102, 12.] [Bhāgavatapurāṇa 1, 6, 39. 4, 10, 30. 8, 12, 45. 10, 55, 33.] [PAÑCAR. 3, 1, 14. 4, 3, 38.]
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The Skanda Purana (by G. V. Tagare)
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Trishashti Shalaka Purusha Caritra (by Helen M. Johnson)
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