Dhanurashi, Dhanurāśi, Dhanu-rashi: 3 definitions
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Dhanurashi 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 Dhanurāśi can be transliterated into English as Dhanurasi or Dhanurashi, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Sanskrit dictionary
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryDhanurāśi (धनुराशि):—[=dhanu-rāśi] [from dhanu] m. the sign of the zodiac Sagittarius, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]
[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.
Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusDhanūrāśi (ಧನೂರಾಶಿ):—
1) [noun] (astrol.) the ninth sign of the zodiac entered by the sun about November 21; Sagittarius.
2) [noun] a large Southern constellation in the brightest part of the Milky way, beyond which lies the centre of our galaxy; the archer constellation; Sagittarius.
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)
Partial matches: Rashi, Dhanu, Raci, Tanu.
Full-text: Hayanga.
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Chaitanya Bhagavata (by Bhumipati Dāsa)
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Sanskrit sources of Kerala history (by Suma Parappattoli)
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