Anguligranthi, Aṅguligranthi, Anguli-granthi, Aṅgulīgranthi: 3 definitions

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Anguligranthi 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

Aṅguligranthi (अङ्गुलिग्रन्थि) or Aṅgulīgranthi (अङ्गुलीग्रन्थि).—f. (also -parvana) The portion of the finger between two joints.

Derivable forms: aṅguligranthiḥ (अङ्गुलिग्रन्थिः), aṅgulīgranthiḥ (अङ्गुलीग्रन्थिः).

Aṅguligranthi is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms aṅguli and granthi (ग्रन्थि). See also (synonyms): aṅgurigranthi.

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

Aṅgulīgranthi (अङ्गुलीग्रन्थि):—[=aṅgulī-granthi] [from aṅguli > aṅgula] m. a finger-Joint, [Kātyāyana-śrauta-sūtra]

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Anguligranthi 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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