Bhangana, Bhaṅgana, Bhaṅgāna, Bhamgana: 8 definitions

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Bhangana 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.

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Pali-English dictionary

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Source: Sutta: The Pali Text Society's Pali-English Dictionary

Bhaṅgana, & Bhaṅgaloka (to bhaṅga1?) are vv. ll. of Npl. at Nd1 155 for Gaṅgaṇa & Aṅgaṇeka respectively. With misspelling bh›g, cp. bheṇḍaka›geṇḍaka. (Page 496)

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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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Sanskrit dictionary

Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Bhaṅgāna (भङ्गान).—A kind of fish; L. D. B.

Derivable forms: bhaṅgānaḥ (भङ्गानः).

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Bhaṅgāna (भङ्गान).—m.

(-naḥ) A sort of fish, (Cyprinus Banggana, Ham.) E. bhaṅga a wave, an to live, aff. ac .

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

Bhaṅgāna (भङ्गान):—m. Cyprinus Bangana, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Bhaṅgāna (भङ्गान):—[bhaṅgā-na] (naḥ) 1. m. A sort of fish.

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Bhangana 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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Kannada-English dictionary

Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Bhāṃgaṇa (ಭಾಂಗಣ):—[noun] the sky, as the region of stars.

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Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.

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