Bhayavyuha, Bhayavyūha, Bhaya-vyuha: 4 definitions

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Bhayavyuha 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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[«previous next»] — Bhayavyuha in Sanskrit glossary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Bhayavyūha (भयव्यूह).—a particular array of troops when they are threatened with danger; सर्वतः सर्वतोभद्रं भयव्यूहं प्रकल्पयेत् (sarvataḥ sarvatobhadraṃ bhayavyūhaṃ prakalpayet) Kām.

Derivable forms: bhayavyūhaḥ (भयव्यूहः).

Bhayavyūha is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms bhaya and vyūha (व्यूह).

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

Bhayavyūha (भयव्यूह):—[=bhaya-vyūha] [from bhaya] m. ‘fear-array’, Name of a [particular] mode of marshalling an army, [Kāmandakīya-nītisāra]

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Bhayavyuha 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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