Akridagiri, Ākrīḍagiri, Akrida-giri: 2 definitions

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Akridagiri 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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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Ākrīḍagiri (आक्रीडगिरि).—A pleasure-hill; आक्रीडपर्वतास्तेन कल्पिताः स्वेषु वेश्ममु (ākrīḍaparvatāstena kalpitāḥ sveṣu veśmamu) Kumārasambhava 2.43.

Derivable forms: ākrīḍagiriḥ (आक्रीडगिरिः).

Ākrīḍagiri is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms ākrīḍa and giri (गिरि). See also (synonyms): ākrīḍaparvata.

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

Ākrīḍagiri (आक्रीडगिरि):—[=ā-krīḍa-giri] [from ā-krīḍa > ā-krīḍ] m. a pleasure-hill, [Daśakumāra-carita]

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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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