Sumanorama, Sumanoramā: 4 definitions

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Sumanorama 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.

In Hinduism

Vyakarana (Sanskrit grammar)

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Source: Wikisource: A dictionary of Sanskrit grammar

Sumanoramā (सुमनोरमा).—Name of a commentary written by a Southern grammarian तिरुमल्ल (tirumalla) on Bhattoji's Siddhantakaumudi

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Vyakarana (व्याकरण, vyākaraṇa) refers to Sanskrit grammar and represents one of the six additional sciences (vedanga) to be studied along with the Vedas. Vyakarana concerns itself with the rules of Sanskrit grammar and linguistic analysis in order to establish the correct context of words and sentences.

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Vastushastra (architecture)

Source: Brill: Śaivism and the Tantric Traditions (architecture)

Sumanorama (सुमनोरम) refers to a “pleasant (place)”, according to the Devyāmata (chapter 105).—Accordingly, [while describing the construction of residence for initiates]—“A residence is recommended to the south of the temple. The residence should be built beyond the outer wall of the temple. It is to be dwelt in by initiates, their senses well-subordinated, who have come to the image. Or, in its absence, [they should dwell in] another pleasant place (sumanoramapradeśe sumanorame). [...]”.

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Vastushastra (वास्तुशास्त्र, vāstuśāstra) refers to the ancient Indian science (shastra) of architecture (vastu), dealing with topics such architecture, sculpture, town-building, fort building and various other constructions. Vastu also deals with the philosophy of the architectural relation with the cosmic universe.

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Languages of India and abroad

Sanskrit dictionary

[«previous next»] — Sumanorama in Sanskrit glossary
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Aufrecht Catalogus Catalogorum

1) Sumanoramā (सुमनोरमा) as mentioned in Aufrecht’s Catalogus Catalogorum:—[grammatical] by Gaṅgeśamiśropādhyāya. Rice. 26.

2) Sumanoramā (सुमनोरमा):—Siddhāntakaumudyanuvyākhyā by Tirumala.

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

1) Sumanorama (सुमनोरम):—[=su-manorama] [from su > su-ma] mfn. very charming or lovely, [Rāmāyaṇa]

2) Sumanoramā (सुमनोरमा):—[=su-manoramā] [from su-manorama > su > su-ma] f. Name of two works.

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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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