Adhogamana, Adhas-gamana: 6 definitions

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Adhogamana 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 Adhogaman.

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Sanskrit dictionary

[«previous next»] — Adhogamana in Sanskrit glossary
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Adhogamana (अधोगमन).—n. descending, [Rājataraṅgiṇī] 5, 310.

Adhogamana is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms adhas and gamana (गमन).

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

Adhogamana (अधोगमन):—[=adho-gamana] [from adhas] n. descent, downward movement, degradation.

[Sanskrit to German]

Adhogamana 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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Hindi dictionary

[«previous next»] — Adhogamana in Hindi glossary
Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionary

Adhogamana (अधोगमन) [Also spelled adhogaman]:—(nm) downfall, degradation; ~[gāmī] falling down, degrading, descending.

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Kannada-English dictionary

[«previous next»] — Adhogamana in Kannada glossary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Adhōgamana (ಅಧೋಗಮನ):—[noun] a descending, coming down or going down; descent.

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Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.

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