Gadadeshaja, Gaḍadeśaja, Gada-deshaja: 4 definitions

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Gadadeshaja 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 Gaḍadeśaja can be transliterated into English as Gadadesaja or Gadadeshaja, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Gaḍadeśaja (गडदेशज).—rock or fossil salt, especially that found in the district called गड (gaḍa).

Derivable forms: gaḍadeśajam (गडदेशजम्).

Gaḍadeśaja is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms gaḍa and deśaja (देशज). See also (synonyms): gaḍottha, gaḍalavaṇa.

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

Gaḍadeśaja (गडदेशज):—[=gaḍa-deśa-ja] [from gaḍa > gaḍ] n. ‘coming from the district Gaḍa (in the province of Ajmīr)’, rock or fossil salt, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

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Gadadeshaja 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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