Agrena, Agreṇa: 2 definitions
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit DictionaryAgreṇa (अग्रेण).—(-agreṇa), postpos., (beginning) from, of time. (In Pali it seems that only agge is used in this sense, not aggena as [Pali Text Society’s Pali-English Dictionary] says; Critical Pali Dictionary seems to be right in saying that aggena means only according to.) tadagreṇa, from that (time) on, Lalitavistara 19.4; 265.9; 407.10; adyāgreṇa, from now on, Saddharmapuṇḍarīka 107.3; 467.12; Mahāvastu i.365.13; Avadāna-śataka i.89.7; ii.13.2; Divyāvadāna 7.10; 32.8; 53.8; 72.2: 187.21, etc.; Bhikṣuṇī-karmavācanā 24b.4.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryAgreṇa (अग्रेण):—[from agra] ind. in front, before (without or with [accusative]), [Śatapatha-brāhmaṇa]
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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Ends with: Adyagrena.
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Garga Samhita (English) (by Danavir Goswami)
Verses 5.24.15-16 < [Chapter 24 - The Killing of the Kola Demon]
Verse 8.9.7 < [Chapter 9 - Lord Balarāma’s Rāsa Dance]
Sahitya-kaumudi by Baladeva Vidyabhushana (by Gaurapada Dāsa)
Text 4.34 < [Chapter 4 - First-rate Poetry]
Shrimad Bhagavad-gita (by Narayana Gosvami)
Verse 18.72 < [Chapter 18 - Mokṣa-yoga (the Yoga of Liberation)]
Paraskara-grihya-sutra (by Hermann Oldenberg)
Hiranyakesi-grihya-sutra (by Hermann Oldenberg)
The Agnistoma Somayaga in the Shukla Yajurveda (by Madan Haloi)
Part 4.12: Collection of Vasatīvarī water < [Chapter 4 - The Agniṣṭoma Ritual]
Part 2.2: Buying of soma (somakrayaṇa) < [Chapter 4 - The Agniṣṭoma Ritual]