Bhratra, Bhrātra: 5 definitions
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Bhratra means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Hindi. 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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Sanskrit dictionary
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionaryBhrātra (भ्रात्र).—[neuter] brotherhood.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Bhrātra (भ्रात्र):—[from bhrātṛ] m. a brother (See mātur-bh)
2) [v.s. ...] n. brotherhood, fraternity, [Ṛg-veda]
[Sanskrit to German]
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.
Hindi dictionary
Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionaryBhratra in Hindi refers in English to:—(nm) a brother; ~[tva] brotherhood; fraternity; -[bhava] brotherly feeling/affection, brotherhood; ~[hatya] fratricide; ~[hatyara] a fratricide; ~[sneha] brotherly affection, fraternal love..—bhratra (भ्रातृ) is alternatively transliterated as Bhrātṛ.
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See also (Relevant definitions)
Ends with: Daurbhratra, Maturbhratra, Saubhratra.
Full-text: Bhratrya, Maturbhratra, Daurbhratra, Bhratri, Bhratriya, Matuhshvasri.
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