Dharmasvamin, Dharmasvāmin, Dharma-svamin: 4 definitions

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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Dharmasvāmin (धर्मस्वामिन्).—m. an epithet of Buddha.

Dharmasvāmin is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms dharma and svāmin (स्वामिन्).

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

1) Dharmasvāmin (धर्मस्वामिन्):—[=dharma-svāmin] [from dharma > dhara] m. ‘lord of l° and right’, Name of a Buddha

2) [v.s. ...] of a sanctuary built by Dharma (king of Kaśmīra), [Rājataraṅgiṇī iv, 696.]

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Dharmasvamin 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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