Devigriha, Devīgṛha, Devi-griha: 6 definitions

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Devigriha 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.

The Sanskrit term Devīgṛha can be transliterated into English as Devigrha or Devigriha, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Devīgṛha (देवीगृह).—

1) the temple of a goddess.

2) the apartment of a queen.

Derivable forms: devīgṛham (देवीगृहम्).

Devīgṛha is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms devī and gṛha (गृह).

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

Devīgṛha (देवीगृह).—n. 1. a temple of Durgā. 2. the apartment of a queen, Kām. Nītis. 7, 50. Devī

Devīgṛha is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms devī and gṛha (गृह).

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

Devīgṛha (देवीगृह).—[neuter] the temple of the goddess (Durga).

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

1) Devīgṛha (देवीगृह):—[=devī-gṛha] [from devī > deva] n. D°’s shrine, [ib.]

2) [v.s. ...] apartment of a queen, [Kāmandakīya-nītisāra]

[Sanskrit to German]

Devigriha 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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