Devakama, Devakāma, Deva-kama: 3 definitions
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Devakama 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: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryDevakāma (देवकाम):—[=deva-kāma] [from deva] (va-k) mfn. loving the gods, pious, [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.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Kama, Deva, Teva.
Starts with: Devakamalapura.
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Search found 2 books and stories containing Devakama, Devakāma, Deva-kama, Deva-kāma; (plurals include: Devakamas, Devakāmas, kamas, kāmas). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Rig Veda (translation and commentary) (by H. H. Wilson)
Tattvartha Sutra (with commentary) (by Vijay K. Jain)
Verse 4.9 - Pleasures of the rest < [Chapter 4 - The Celestial Beings]