Baliham, Bāḷhaṃ, Balīhaṃ: 2 definitions
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Baliham means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Buddhism, Pali. 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.
The Sanskrit term Bāḷhaṃ can be transliterated into English as Balham or Baliham, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
In Hinduism
Purana and Itihasa (epic history)
Source: archive.org: Puranic EncyclopediaBalīhaṃ (बलीहं).—A dynasty of Kṣatriyas. It is mentioned in Mahābhārata, Udyoga Parva, Chapter 74, Stanza 14 that there was a king named Arkaja in this dynasty.
The Purana (पुराण, purāṇas) refers to Sanskrit literature preserving ancient India’s vast cultural history, including historical legends, religious ceremonies, various arts and sciences. The eighteen mahapuranas total over 400,000 shlokas (metrical couplets) and date to at least several centuries BCE.
Languages of India and abroad
Pali-English dictionary
Source: BuddhaSasana: Concise Pali-English Dictionarybāḷhaṃ : (adv.) strongly; excessively; very much.
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.
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Ends with: Atibaliham.
Full-text: Baliha.
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