Barhinavasas, Barhiṇavāsas, Barhina-vasas: 3 definitions

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Barhinavasas 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

Barhiṇavāsas (बर्हिणवासस्).—a. (an arrow) provided with peacock's feathers; तस्योरसि निमग्नास्ते शरा बर्हिणवाससः (tasyorasi nimagnāste śarā barhiṇavāsasaḥ) Rām.6.67.119; Mahābhārata (Bombay) 7.137.6.

Barhiṇavāsas is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms barhiṇa and vāsas (वासस्).

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

Barhiṇavāsas (बर्हिणवासस्):—[=barhiṇa-vāsas] [from barhiṇa > barha] mfn. (an arrow) provided with peacock’s feathers, [Rāmāyaṇa] ([Bombay edition])

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Barhinavasas 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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