Anangabhima, Anaṅgabhīma: 4 definitions

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Anangabhima means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, the history of ancient India. 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.

India history and geography

Source: What is India: Epigraphia Indica volume XXXI (1955-56)

Anaṅgabhīma I (circa 981-1016 A. D.) or Aniyaṅkabhīma is mentioned in the “Grant of Rājarāja I Devendravarman” (1077 A.D.). Two stanzas (verses 2-3) describing Aniyaṅkabhīma, son of Kāmārṇava I, as having ruled for thirty-five years.

Anaṅgabhīma III (r. 1211 A.D.) is the name of a king mentioned in the “Asankhali plates of Narasiṃha II” (1302 A.D.). Anaṅgabhīma III, great-grandfather of Narasiṃha II. Verse 80 of our record says that king Anaṅgabhīma III died after a reign of 34 years. The king is usually believed to have ascended the throne in Śaka 1133 (1211-12 A.D.) and ended his rule in circa Śaka 1160 (1238-39 A. D.). Verse 81 introduces king Narasiṃha I, son of Anaṅgabhīma III from the queen Kasturādevī.

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The history of India traces the identification of countries, villages, towns and other regions of India, as well as mythology, zoology, royal dynasties, rulers, tribes, local festivities and traditions and regional languages. Ancient India enjoyed religious freedom and encourages the path of Dharma, a concept common to Buddhism, Hinduism, and Jainism.

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Sanskrit dictionary

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

Anaṅgabhīma (अनङ्गभीम):—[=anaṅga-bhīma] [from an-aṅga] m. Name of two kings, [Inscriptions]

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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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