Alternative spellings of this word include Achirabha.

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Sanskrit dictionary

Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Acirābhā (अचिराभा).—f. [acirāḥ aṃśavaḥ, acirā ābhā-prabhā &c. yasyāḥ sā] lightning; °शुविलासचञ्चला लक्ष्मीः (śuvilāsacañcalā lakṣmīḥ) Kirātārjunīya 2.19; °भासां तेजसा चानुलिप्तैः (bhāsāṃ tejasā cānuliptaiḥ) S.7.7., Kirātārjunīya 4.24, अचिरद्युतितेजसा (aciradyutitejasā) 5.6. समुत्पफाल गगने मेघादचिरभा इव (samutpaphāla gagane meghādacirabhā iva) Parṇāl.5.98.

2) (karma.) transitory lustre, short gleam.

Acirābhā is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms acira and ābhā (आभा). See also (synonyms): acirāṃśu, aciradyuti, aciraprabhā, aciraprabhās, acirarocis.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Acirābhā (अचिराभा).—f. (bhāḥ) Lightning. E. acira as above, and bhā light, with āṅa prefixed.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Acirābhā (अचिराभा):—[from a-cira] f. lightning.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Goldstücker Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Acirābhā (अचिराभा):—[bahuvrihi compound] f.

(-bhā) Lightning. E. acira and ābhā. See aciradyuti.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Acirābhā (अचिराभा):—[acirā-bhā] (bhā) 1. f. Lightning.

Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary (S)

Acirābhā (अचिराभा) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit words: Airāhā, Acirābhā.

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Acirabha in German

context information

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.

Prakrit-English dictionary

Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary

Acirābhā (अचिराभा) in the Prakrit language is related to the Sanskrit word: Acirābhā.

context information

Prakrit is an ancient language closely associated with both Pali and Sanskrit. Jain literature is often composed in this language or sub-dialects, such as the Agamas and their commentaries which are written in Ardhamagadhi and Maharashtri Prakrit. The earliest extant texts can be dated to as early as the 4th century BCE although core portions might be older.

See also (Relevant definitions)

Partial matches: Bha, Acira, Abha.

Starts with: Acirabhas.

Full-text: Aciradyuti, Airaha, Aciramshu, Acirarocis, Aciraprabha, Aciraprabhas, Acira, Abha.

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