Anurdhva, Anūrdhva: 4 definitions
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Anurdhva 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 dictionaryAnūrdhva (अनूर्ध्व).—a.
1) Not high, low; °भास् (bhās) Ved. whose splendour does not rise, who lights no (sacred) fires.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryAnūrdhva (अनूर्ध्व):—[=an-ūrdhva] mfn. not high, low.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Goldstücker Sanskrit-English DictionaryAnūrdhva (अनूर्ध्व):—[tatpurusha compound] m. f. n.
(-rdhvaḥ-rdhvā-rdhvam) Nether, inferior, low. E. a neg. and ūrdhva.
Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary (S)Anūrdhva (अनूर्ध्व) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit word: Aṇuddha.
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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