Devasumanas: 4 definitions

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Devasumanas (देवसुमनस्).—m., a kind of flower: °nāḥ Mahāvyutpatti 6206 = Tibetan lha yid dgaḥ, god-mind-pleasing (literal); the insertion of ms. H cited by Lefm. on Lalitavistara 11.3 contains the word in a [compound] devasumanotpala-, confirmed by Tibetan lhaḥi sna maḥi me tog, flower of nutmeg of the gods (sna ma, reported to mean nutmeg flower, Jā. and [Tibetan-English Dictionary]).

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit Dictionary

Devasumanas (देवसुमनस्):—[=deva-sumanas] [from deva] n. ‘divine flower’, a species of f°, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

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

Devasumanas (देवसुमनस्):—(deva + su) eine best. Blume [Vyutpatti oder Mahāvyutpatti 143.]

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger Wörterbuch

Devasumanas (देवसुमनस्):—n. eine best. Blume.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer Fassung
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