Brihad, Bṛhaḍ: 2 definitions
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Brihad 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.
The Sanskrit term Bṛhaḍ can be transliterated into English as Brhad or Brihad, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Sanskrit dictionary
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Bṛhaḍ (बृहड्):—[from bṛṃh] in [compound] for bṛhat.
2) Bṛhad (बृहद्):—[from bṛṃh] in [compound] for bṛhat.
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 dictionaryBṛhad (बृहद्):—allomorph of [bṛhat] (see).
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Starts with (+33): Brihad-Adanika, Brihad-bhogika, Brihad-bhogin, Brihadagni, Brihadagnikumara, Brihadagnikumara, Brihadamara, Brihadambalika, Brihadamla, Brihadanga, Brihadangiras, Brihadanika, Brihadara, Brihadaranya, Brihadaranyaka, Brihadaranyakopanishad, Brihadarka, Brihadashva, Brihadashvagandha, Brihadatreya.
Full-text (+991): Brihadratha, Brihadbhanu, Brihadvasu, Brihadaranyaka, Brihaddevata, Brihaddyumna, Brihadgiri, Brihadbala, Brihaduktha, Brihadashva, Brihadvadin, Brihadrana, Brihadraja, Brihadvaruni, Brihadela, Brihadvishnu, Brihadishu, Brihaddiva, Brihadravas, Brihadri.
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Search found 105 books and stories containing Brihad, Bṛhaḍ, Brhad, Bṛhad; (plurals include: Brihads, Bṛhaḍs, Brhads, Bṛhads). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Studies in the Upapuranas (by R. C. Hazra)
Chapter 5.9 - The Brihadvishnu-purana (study)
Chapter 5.7 - The Brhadvamana-purana (study)
Brahma Sutras (Govinda Bhashya) (by Kusakratha das Brahmacari)
Adhikarana 3: Panca-panca-janah in Brihad-aranyaka Upanishad 4.4.17 Does Not Refer to the 25 Elements of Sankhya < [Adhyaya 1, Pada 4]
Adhikarana 6: The Atma of Brihad-aranyaka Upanishad 4.5 is Brahman and Not Jiva < [Adhyaya 1, Pada 4]
Sūtra 2.3.18 < [Adhyaya 2, Pada 3]
The Vamana-Purana < [Purana, Volume 4, Part 1 (1962)]
Shakhas of the Rigveda as mentioned in the Puranas < [Purana, Volume 6, Part 1 (1964)]
Some Observations on the Vamana-Purana < [Purana, Volume 12, Part 1 (1970)]
Dictionaries of Indian languages (Kosha)
Page 344 < [English-Gujarati-Hindi (1 volume)]
Page 324 < [English-Gujarati-Hindi (1 volume)]
Page 357 < [English-Gujarati-Hindi (1 volume)]
Discovery of Sanskrit Treasures (seven volumes) (by Satya Vrat Shastri)
9. Brihad-devata of Shaunaka < [Volume 5 - Philosophy and Religion]
9. The Yogavasistha: A Linguistic Appraisal < [Volume 1 - Grammer and Linguistics]
Significance of the Moon in Ancient Civilizations (by Radhakrishnan. P)
4. Moon and State of Mind as per Jyotisha < [Chapter 7 - Moon the Significant Planet of Mind]
3. The Karma and Results < [Chapter 4 - Contemporary Astrological Viewpoint and Moon]
4. The Moon and Weather < [Chapter 15 - Conclusion]
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