Atmabandhava, Ātmabāndhava, Atman-bandhava: 1 definition
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Atmabandhava 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.
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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryĀtmabāndhava (आत्मबान्धव).—
1) one's own kinsman; आत्ममातुः स्वसुः पुत्रा आत्मपितुः स्वसुः सुताः । आत्ममातुलपुत्राश्च विज्ञेया ह्यात्मबान्धवाः (ātmamātuḥ svasuḥ putrā ātmapituḥ svasuḥ sutāḥ | ātmamātulaputrāśca vijñeyā hyātmabāndhavāḥ) Śabdak. i. e. mother's sister's son, father's sister's son, and mother's brother's son.
2) the soul, the self.
Derivable forms: ātmabāndhavaḥ (आत्मबान्धवः).
Ātmabāndhava is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms ātman and bāndhava (बान्धव). See also (synonyms): ātmabandhu.
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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Partial matches: Bandhava, Atman.
Full-text: Atmabandhu.
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