Braja: 2 definitions
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Braja means something in 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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Hindi dictionary
Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionaryBraja (ब्रज) [Also spelled braj]:—(nm) see [brajabhāṣā]; the tract of land around and near Mathura where Lord Krishna is supposed to have grown into an adolescent youth amongst all the fun and frolic of his cowherd mates which have found poetic expression in various Indian languages; ~[buli] an amalgam of Maithili: and Bengali with a sprinkling of vocabulary from [brajabhāṣā] used by mediaeval Krishna cult poets of Bengal, Assam and Orissa; also ~[bhūmi/maṃḍala].
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Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusBraja (ಬ್ರಜ):—[noun] a group of people, animals, etc. gathered at a place; a multitude.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Brajabhasha, Brajaraja.
Ends with: Kaushikabraja.
Full-text: Brajabhasha, Brajbhasha, Braj, Katyayini, Bhela.
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Search found 14 books and stories containing Braja; (plurals include: Brajas). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
My Life is Your Eternal Game < [April – June, 1997]
Meditation < [January – March, 1996]
Our Contributors < [January – March, 1996]
Sri Krishna-Chaitanya (by Nisikanta Sanyal)
Chapter 3 - The Highest Worship of Sri Krishna < [Volume I - Introductory]
Chapter 10 - History of Divine Descents (Avataras) < [Volume I - Introductory]
Chapter 2 - The Real Nature of Sri Krishna < [Volume I - Introductory]
Srila Gurudeva (The Supreme Treasure) (by Swami Bhaktivedanta Madhava Maharaja)
Śrīla Gurudeva’s Ārati < [Chapter 2.18 - Prayers to Śrīla Gurudeva]
The Dancing of Bhakti Prajñāna Keśava Gosvāmī Mahārāja < [Chapter 1.4 - Life in the Maṭha]
Introduction—Śrīla Gurudeva’s contribution < [Chapter 2.11 - Why He Came? The Contribution of Śrīla Gurudeva]
The Skanda Purana (by G. V. Tagare)
Chapter 12 - The Maya lake—its formation and greatness < [Section 4 - Dvārakā-māhātmya]
Chapter 1 - Does God endure in the Kaliyuga? < [Section 4 - Dvārakā-māhātmya]
Lord Hayagriva in Sanskrit Literature (by Anindita Adhikari)
A History of Indian Philosophy Volume 4 (by Surendranath Dasgupta)
Part 1 - The Bhāgavata-purāṇa (introduction) < [Chapter XXIV - The Bhāgavata-purāṇa]