Ambuda, aka: Ambu-da; 6 Definition(s)

Introduction

Ambuda means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Buddhism, Pali, 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.

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Pali-English dictionary

ambuda : (m.) a cloud.

Source: BuddhaSasana: Concise Pali-English Dictionary

Ambuda, (ambu + da fr. dā) “water-giver”, a cloud Dāvs.V, 32; Sdhp.270, 275. (Page 74)

Source: Sutta: The Pali Text Society's Pali-English Dictionary

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Pali is the language of the Tipiṭaka, which is the sacred canon of Theravāda Buddhism and contains much of the Buddha’s speech. Closeley related to Sanskrit, both languages are used interchangeably between religions.

Marathi-English dictionary

ambuda (अंबुद).—m S (Water giver.) A cloud. Ex. kiṃ aikatāṃ tava vacanāmbuda || mama cittaśikhī nṛtya karī ||

Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionary

ambuda (अंबुद).—m ambudhara m A cloud.

Source: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-English

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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-English dictionary

Ambuda (अम्बुद).—a. giving or yielding water.

-daḥ

Ambuda is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms ambu and da (द).

Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Ambuda (अम्बुद).—m.

(-daḥ) A cloud. mfn.

(-daḥ-dā-daṃ) Shedding or giving water. E. ambu, and da what gives.

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

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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. 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.

Relevant definitions

Partial matches: Ambu, Da.

Starts with: Ambudaiva.

Ends with: Jambuda, Lambuda, Nilambuda, Sagarambuda, Varshukambuda.

Full-text: Varshukambuda, Arbuda.

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Search found 4 books and stories containing Ambuda, Ambu-da; (plurals include: Ambudas, das). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:

Brihad Bhagavatamrita (by Śrīla Sanātana Gosvāmī)

Verse 2.4.66 < [Chapter 4 - Vaikuṇṭha: The Spiritual Kingdom]

Verse 2.2.131 < [Chapter 2 - Jñāna: Knowledge]

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Sri Bhakti-rasamrta-sindhu (by Śrīla Rūpa Gosvāmī)

Verse 3.3.28 < [Part 3 - Fraternal Devotion (sakhya-rasa)]

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Maha Prajnaparamita Sastra (by Gelongma Karma Migme Chödrön)

The eight cold hells < [The world of transmigration]

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Sushruta Samhita, Volume 6: Uttara-tantra (by Kaviraj Kunja Lal Bhishagratna)

Chapter XLV - Symptoms and Treatment of Hemorrhage (Rakta-pitta) < [Canto III - Kaya-chikitsa-tantra (internal medicine)]

Chapter LI - Symptoms and Treatment of Asthma (Shvasa) < [Canto III - Kaya-chikitsa-tantra (internal medicine)]

Chapter XXXIX - Symptoms and Treatment of Fever (Jvara) < [Canto III - Kaya-chikitsa-tantra (internal medicine)]

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