Brahmasunu, Brahmasūnu: 5 definitions

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

Brahmasūnu (ब्रह्मसूनु).—m.

(-nuḥ) A sovereign according to the Jains, of the race of Ikshwaku. E. brahma Brahma and sūnu son.

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

Brahmasūnu (ब्रह्मसूनु):—[=brahma-sūnu] [from brahma > brahman] m. (with Jainas) Name of the 12th king of Bhārata, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

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

Brahmasūnu (ब्रह्मसूनु):—[brahma-sūnu] (nuḥ) 2. m. Name of a king.

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Brahmasunu 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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