Agharshana, Āgharṣaṇa: 7 definitions

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Agharshana means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit. 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.

The Sanskrit term Āgharṣaṇa can be transliterated into English as Agharsana or Agharshana, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Āgharṣaṇa (आघर्षण).—Rubbing, friction, striking against; गण्डस्थलाघर्षगलन्मदोदकद्रवद्रुमस्कन्धनिलायिनोऽलयः (gaṇḍasthalāgharṣagalanmadodakadravadrumaskandhanilāyino'layaḥ) Śiśupālavadha 12.64.

-ṇī A brush, rubber.

Derivable forms: āgharṣaṇam (आघर्षणम्).

See also (synonyms): āgharṣa.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Āgharṣaṇa (आघर्षण).—n.

(-ṇaṃ) Rubbing, friction. f. (-ṇī) A brush, a rubber. E. āṅ before ghṛṣ to rub, affix lyuṭ.

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

Āgharṣaṇa (आघर्षण):—[=ā-gharṣaṇa] [from ā-gharṣa] n. (√ghṛṣ), rubbing, friction, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

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

Āgharṣaṇa (आघर्षण):—[ā-gharṣaṇa] (ṇaṃ) 1. m. Idem.

Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary (S)

Āgharṣaṇa (आघर्षण) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit word: Āghaṃsaṇa.

[Sanskrit to German]

Agharshana 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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