Ablinga, Abliṅga: 5 definitions

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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Abliṅga (अब्लिङ्ग).—[apāṃ liṅgaṃ jñāpanasāmarthyaṃ yatra] A hymn or verse [Ṛgveda 1.9.1-3. addressed to the waters;] अब्लिङ्गानि जपेच्चैव गायत्रीं मनसा सकृत् (abliṅgāni japeccaiva gāyatrīṃ manasā sakṛt) Y.3.3.

Derivable forms: abliṅgam (अब्लिङ्गम्).

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

1) Abliṅga (अब्लिङ्ग):—[=ap-liṅga] n. Name of a Liṅga, [Religious Thought and Life in India 446].

2) [=ab-liṅga] [from ab-ja] n. [plural] ([Yājñavalkya iii, 30]) [plural] ([Gautama-dharma-śāstra]) Name of some Vedic verses ([Ṛg-veda x, 9, 1-3]) addressed to the waters (cf. abdaivata above.)

3) Abliṅgā (अब्लिङ्गा):—[from ab-ja] f. [plural] ([Gautama-dharma-śāstra]) Name of some Vedic verses ([Ṛg-veda x, 9, 1-3]) addressed to the waters (cf. abdaivata above.)

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

Abliṅga (अब्लिङ्ग):—[bahuvrihi compound] n.

(-ṅgam) A verse (of the three verses) of the Ṛgveda hymn X. 9. 1-3. (or Sāmav. 2. 1187-1189. = Ii. 9. 2. 10.) which is adressed to the divinity Water; Yājnav.: udakyāśucibhiḥ snāyātsaṃspṛṣṭastairupaspṛśet . abliṅgāni japeccaiva gāyatrīṃ manasā sakṛt (Mit.: abliṅgāni . āpo hi ṣṭhetyevamādīni trīṇi mantravākyāni). Comp. abdaivata. E. ap and liṅga.

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Ablinga 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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