Ardhabhramaka, Ardha-bhramaka: 1 definition
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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryArdhabhramaka (अर्धभ्रमक).—a kind of artificial composition; for instances see Kirātārjunīya 15.27; Śiśupālavadha 19.72. The Sar. K. describes it as a figure of speech thus :-आहुरर्धभ्रमं नाम श्लोकार्धभ्रमणं यदि (āhurardhabhramaṃ nāma ślokārdhabhramaṇaṃ yadi).
Derivable forms: ardhabhramakaḥ (अर्धभ्रमकः).
Ardhabhramaka is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms ardha and bhramaka (भ्रमक). See also (synonyms): ardhabhrama.
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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Partial matches: Ardha, Bhramaka.
Full-text: Ardhabhrama.
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