Aghoshana, Āghoṣaṇa, Āghoṣaṇā: 11 definitions

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Aghoshana means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Jainism, Prakrit. 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.

The Sanskrit terms Āghoṣaṇa and Āghoṣaṇā can be transliterated into English as Aghosana or Aghoshana, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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Sanskrit dictionary

[«previous next»] — Aghoshana in Sanskrit glossary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Āghoṣaṇa (आघोषण) or Āghoṣaṇā (आघोषणा).—A proclamation, public announcement; एवमाघोषणायां कृतायाम् (evamāghoṣaṇāyāṃ kṛtāyām) Pañcatantra (Bombay) 5.

Derivable forms: āghoṣaṇam (आघोषणम्).

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

Āghoṣaṇa (आघोषण).—n.

(-ṇaṃ) A crying or proclaiming. E. āṅ before ghuṣa to sound, affix lyuṭ.

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

Āghoṣaṇā (आघोषणा).—i. e. ā-ghuṣ + ana, f. A proclamation, [Pañcatantra] 261, 9.

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

Āghoṣaṇā (आघोषणा).—[feminine] calling, proclaiming.

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

Āghoṣaṇā (आघोषणा):—[=ā-ghoṣaṇā] [from ā-ghuṣ] f. public announcement, [Pañcatantra]

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

Āghoṣaṇa (आघोषण):—[ā-ghoṣaṇa] (ṇaṃ) 1. n. A crying.

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

Āghoṣaṇa (आघोषण) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit word: Āghosaṇa.

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Aghoshana in German

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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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Prakrit-English dictionary

[«previous next»] — Aghoshana in Prakrit glossary
Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary

Āghosaṇa (आघोसण) in the Prakrit language is related to the Sanskrit word: Āghoṣaṇa.

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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.

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Kannada-English dictionary

[«previous next»] — Aghoshana in Kannada glossary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Āghōṣaṇa (ಆಘೋಷಣ):—

1) [noun] proclamation a) the act of announcing aloud; a proclaiming; b) something that is proclaimed or announced officially.

2) [noun] an instrument played by striking; a big drum.

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Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.

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