Adhobhuvana, Adhōbhuvana: 10 definitions
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Adhobhuvana means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Buddhism, Pali, Marathi. 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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Marathi-English dictionary
Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionaryadhōbhuvana (अधोभुवन).—n S adhōlōka m S The infernal regions.
Source: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-Englishadhōbhuvana (अधोभुवन).—n lōka m Hell. The infernal regions.
Marathi is an Indo-European language having over 70 million native speakers people in (predominantly) Maharashtra India. Marathi, like many other Indo-Aryan languages, evolved from early forms of Prakrit, which itself is a subset of Sanskrit, one of the most ancient languages of the world.
Sanskrit dictionary
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryAdhobhuvana (अधोभुवन).—n.
(-naṃ) The regions below the earth. E. adhas beneath, and bhuvana a world; the earth below.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryAdhobhuvana (अधोभुवन):—[=adho-bhuvana] [from adhas] n. the lower world.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Goldstücker Sanskrit-English DictionaryAdhobhuvana (अधोभुवन):—[tatpurusha compound] n.
(-nam) The world below, the regions below the earth. E. adhas and bhuvana.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryAdhobhuvana (अधोभुवन):—[adho+bhuvana] (naṃ) 1. n. The infernal regions below the earth.
[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.
Pali-English dictionary
Source: Sutta: Pali Word Grammar from Pali Myanmar Dictionaryadhobhuvana (အဓောဘုဝန) [(na) (န)]—
[adho+bhuvana. adharaṃ bhuvanaṃ adhobhuvanaṃ. ,ṭī.649]
[အဓော+ဘုဝန။ အဓရံ ဘုဝနံ အဓောဘုဝနံ။ ဓာန်၊ဋီ။၆၄၉]
[Pali to Burmese]
Source: Sutta: Tipiṭaka Pāḷi-Myanmar Dictionary (တိပိဋက-ပါဠိမြန်မာ အဘိဓာန်)adhobhuvana—
(Burmese text): နဂါးပြည်။
(Auto-Translation): Dragon Country.
Pali is the language of the Tipiṭaka, which is the sacred canon of Theravāda Buddhism and contains much of the Buddha’s speech. Closeley related to Sanskrit, both languages are used interchangeably between religions.
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