Godhuli, Godhūli, Go-dhuli: 7 definitions

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Godhuli 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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Sanskrit dictionary

Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Godhūli (गोधूलि).—'dust of the cows', the time of sunset or evening twilight (so called because cows, which generally return home at about sunset, raise up clouds of dust by their treading on the earth).

Derivable forms: godhūliḥ (गोधूलिः).

Godhūli is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms go and dhūli (धूलि).

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

Godhūli (गोधूलि).—f.

(-liḥ) A period of the day, in the hot season when the sun is half risen; in the cold and dewy seasons, when the sun is full but mild; and in the three other seasons, sunset. E. go, and dhūli dust.

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

Godhūli (गोधूलि):—[=go-dhūli] [from go] f. ‘earth-dust’ id est. ‘a time at which mist seems to rise from the earth’, a period of the day (in the hot season) when the sun is half risen, (in the cold and dewy seasons) when the sun is full but mild, (and in the 3 other seasons) sunset, [Dīpikā]

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

Godhūli (गोधूलि):—[go-dhūli] (liḥ) 2. f. Mild radiance.

[Sanskrit to German]

Godhuli 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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Kannada-English dictionary

Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Gōdhūli (ಗೋಧೂಲಿ):—

1) [noun] dust raised by cattle on the road while coming home in the evening.

2) [noun] evening, when the cattle return home.

3) [noun] (astrol.) seventh house from the place of the sun.

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Gōdhūḷi (ಗೋಧೂಳಿ):—[noun] = ಗೋಧೂಲಿ [godhuli].

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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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