Ahibradhna: 5 definitions

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Ahibradhna 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.

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Sanskrit dictionary

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

Ahibradhna (अहिब्रध्न).—m.

(-dhnaḥ) 1. A name of Siva. 2. One of the demigods called Rudras. E. ahi and bradhi to bind, nak Unadi affix; having his neck bound with snakes.

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

1) Ahibradhna (अहिब्रध्न):—[=ahi-bradhna] [from ahi] m. (corrupted for ahirbudhnya See below) Name of Śiva, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

2) [v.s. ...] one of the Rudras, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

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

Ahibradhna (अहिब्रध्न):—[ahi-bradhna] (dhnaḥ) 1. m. Shiva.

[Sanskrit to German]

Ahibradhna 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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Section CCVIII < [Mokshadharma Parva]

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