Adahana, Ādahana: 5 definitions
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Adahana means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Hindi. 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.
Alternative spellings of this word include Adahan.
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Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryĀdahana (आदहन).—
1) Burning.
2) Injuring, killing.
3) Reviling, despising.
4) A cemetery, a place where anything is burnt (ādahyate'sminniti); क्षिप्रं वै तस्यादहनं परि नृत्यन्ति केशिनीः (kṣipraṃ vai tasyādahanaṃ pari nṛtyanti keśinīḥ) Av.12.5.48.
Derivable forms: ādahanam (आदहनम्).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryĀdahana (आदहन):—[=ā-dahana] [from ā-dah] n. a place where anything is burnt, [Atharva-veda xii, 5, 48; Āśvalāyana-gṛhya-sūtra; Kauśika-sūtra]
[Sanskrit to German]
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.
Hindi dictionary
Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionaryAdahana (अदहन) [Also spelled adahan]:—(nm) water set to boil for the purpose of cooking food.
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