Adhamardha, Adhamārdha, Adhama-ardha: 5 definitions

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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Adhamārdha (अधमार्ध).—[karma.] the lower half of the body (below navel)

Derivable forms: adhamārdham (अधमार्धम्).

Adhamārdha is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms adhama and ardha (अर्ध).

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

Adhamārdha (अधमार्ध):—[from adhama] n. the lower half, the lower [participle]

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

Adhamārdha (अधमार्ध):—[karmadharaya compound] n.

(-rdham) The inferior or lower part. Cf. uttamārdha E. adhama and ardha.

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Adhamardha 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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