Valin, Vālin: 7 definitions
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchVālin (वालिन्):—(von 1. vāla)
1) adj. geschwänzt oder haarreich; ein Haar habend d. h. desselben bedürfend (für eine Etymologie gebildet) [Yāska’s Nirukta 11, 31.] —
2) m. Nomen proprium a) eines Daitya [Mahābhārata 2, 367.] — b) eines Affen, Bruders des Sugrīva und Sohnes des Indra, [Trikāṇḍaśeṣa 2, 8, 7.] [Hemacandra’s Abhidhānacintāmaṇi 704.] [Mahābhārata 3, 11194. 4, 752.] [Rāmāyaṇa 1, 1, 61. 68. 3, 23. 16, 11. 6, 4, 48. 75, 63. 7, 34, 3.] (vāsavasya) vāleṣu patitaṃ bījaṃ vālī nāma babhūva saḥ [37, 1, 37.] [Raghuvaṃśa 12, 58.] [Bhāgavatapurāṇa 9, 10, 12.] —
3) f. vālinī das Nakṣatra Aśvinī [Hemacandra’s Abhidhānacintāmaṇi 108.]
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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Starts with: Vali-nataicelavu, Vali-nataipatam, Valimda, Valina, Valinaka, Valinal, Valinata, Valinatai, Valinatai-k-itumpanam, Valinci, Valindra, Valini, Valinil, Valinilai, Valinilaikkatci, Valinkam, Valinoy, Valintotu, Valintukol, Valinul.
Ends with: Ayogikevali, Ekajvali, Govalin, Jvalin, Kevalin, Sayogikevali, Sevalin, Shadvalin, Shaivalin, Shrutakevalin, Vidyujjvalin, Vihvalin.
Full-text (+21): Vali, Dundubhidarpahan, Sugriva, Shakrasuta, Riksharajas, Indraja, Kishkindha, Aindri, Vasavi, Vamphi, Samkrandani, Pettaimari, Indrasunu, Valini, Punniyanir, Valisambhava, Valihantri, Kishkindhadhipa, Govalin, Samkrandananandana.
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Trishashti Shalaka Purusha Caritra (by Helen M. Johnson)
Part 2: Sāhasagati as a false Sugrīva < [Chapter VI - Bringing news of Sītā]
Part 5: Further exploits of Rāvaṇa < [Chapter II - Rāvaṇa’s expedition of Conquest]
Introduction to volume 4 < [Introductions]
The Padma Purana (by N.A. Deshpande)
Chapter 107 - Vīrabhadra’s Heroic Deed < [Section 5 - Pātāla-Khaṇḍa (Section on the Nether World)]
Chapter 116 - Narration of the Rāmāyaṇa of a Former Kalpa < [Section 5 - Pātāla-Khaṇḍa (Section on the Nether World)]
Chapter 61 - Glorification of Tulasī < [Section 1 - Sṛṣṭi-khaṇḍa (section on creation)]
The Agni Purana (by N. Gangadharan)
Chapter 8 - Manifestation of Viṣṇu as Rāma (part 4)
Kuntaka’s evaluation of Sanskrit literature (by Nikitha. M)
9. Udāttarāghava in Kuntaka’s treatment < [Chapter 4 - Kuntaka’s evaluation of Sanskrit Plays of other Poets]
Conclusion to Chapter 4 < [Chapter 4 - Kuntaka’s evaluation of Sanskrit Plays of other Poets]
Tragic Potentialities of Bhavabhuti < [April – June, 1984]
Mimamsa interpretation of Vedic Injunctions (Vidhi) (by Shreebas Debnath)