Ashvamagha, Aśvāmagha, Ashva-magha: 4 definitions

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Ashvamagha 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.

The Sanskrit term Aśvāmagha can be transliterated into English as Asvamagha or Ashvamagha, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Aśvāmagha (अश्वामघ).—a. rich in horses; अश्वामघा गोमघा वां हुवेम (aśvāmaghā gomaghā vāṃ huvema) Ṛgveda 7.71.1.

Aśvāmagha is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms aśvā and magha (मघ).

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

Aśvāmagha (अश्वामघ):—[=aśvā-magha] [from aśva] mfn. rich in horses, [Ṛg-veda vii, 71, 1.]

[Sanskrit to German]

Ashvamagha 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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