Agamyagamana, Agamyāgamana, Agamya-gamana: 10 definitions
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Agamyagamana means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, 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.
In Hinduism
Purana and Itihasa (epic history)
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: The Purana IndexAgamyāgamana (अगम्यागमन).—(anyāṅganārati s.v.)—Bṛhaspati tells Indra that intercourse with mother, sister, wife of preceptor and uncle's wife is illegal. The last two could be atoned for by a kṛcchra of 12 and 6 years respectively. Similar cases of forbidden intercourse and their respective prāyaścittas given. Repetition of Pañcadaśākṣarī 1008 times after worshipping Parāśakti could remove all sins.*
- * Brahmāṇḍa-purāṇa IV. 8. 1-37.
The Purana (पुराण, purāṇas) refers to Sanskrit literature preserving ancient India’s vast cultural history, including historical legends, religious ceremonies, various arts and sciences. The eighteen mahapuranas total over 400,000 shlokas (metrical couplets) and date to at least several centuries BCE.
Languages of India and abroad
Marathi-English dictionary
Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionaryagamyāgamana (अगम्यागमन).—n (S) Carnal connection of the sexes within degrees prohibited, incest.
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agamyāgamana (अगम्यागमन).—. Add:--Note. agamyāgamana is Incestuous intercourse with a female; incest with a male would be expressed by agamyagamana.
Source: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-Englishagamyāgamana (अगम्यागमन).—n Incest, carnal connection of the sexes within the prohibited degrees.
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: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryAgamyāgamana (अगम्यागमन).—illicit intercourse.
Derivable forms: agamyāgamanam (अगम्यागमनम्).
Agamyāgamana is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms agamyā and gamana (गमन).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionaryAgamyāgamana (अगम्यागमन).—[neuter] approaching an unapproachable (female), illicit sexual intercourse; nīya [adjective] relating to it.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryAgamyāgamana (अगम्यागमन):—[=a-gamyā-gamana] [from a-gamyā > a-gama] n. illicit intercourse with a woman.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Goldstücker Sanskrit-English DictionaryAgamyāgamana (अगम्यागमन):—[tatpurusha compound] n.
(-nam) Approaching a woman who is not to be approached, improper or illicit intercourse, incest. E. agamyā and āgamana.
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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.
Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusAgamyagamana (ಅಗಮ್ಯಗಮನ):—
1) [noun] going to a forbidden place; a moral or legal trespass.
2) [noun] a sexual intercourse with whom one shoulod not have; incest.
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Agamyāgamana (ಅಗಮ್ಯಾಗಮನ):—[noun] a sexual intercourse with a woman with whom one should not have.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Gamana, Agamya.
Full-text: Agamyagamaniya, Agamya, Agamy, Candrasharma, Citrasena.
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