Shrighana, Śrīghana, Shri-ghana: 7 definitions
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Shrighana means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, the history of ancient India. 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.
Shrighana has 6 English definitions available.
The Sanskrit term Śrīghana can be transliterated into English as Srighana or Shrighana, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchŚrīghana (श्रीघन):—
1) m. ein Buddha [Amarakoṣa 1, 1, 1, 9.] [Hemacandra’s Abhidhānacintāmaṇi 234.] [PAÑCAR. 4, 3, 156.] Nomen proprium eines Buddha [AŚOKĀV. 219.] —
2) n. saure Milch [Hemacandra’s Abhidhānacintāmaṇi 99.] [Jaṭādhara im Śabdakalpadruma]
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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Garga Samhita (English) (by Danavir Goswami)
Verse 1.14.35 < [Chapter 14 - The Liberation of Śakaṭāsura and Tṛṇāvarta]
Verse 2.6.7 < [Chapter 6 - The Liberation of Aghāsura]
Verse 5.7.32 < [Chapter 7 - The Killing of Kuvalayāpīḍa]
Bhajana-Rahasya (by Srila Bhaktivinoda Thakura Mahasaya)