Dhvajocchraya, Dhvaja-ucchraya: 5 definitions

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Alternative spellings of this word include Dhvajochchhraya.

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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Dhvajocchraya (ध्वजोच्छ्रय).—hypocrisy; Mahābhārata (Bombay) 3.3/3.1.

Derivable forms: dhvajocchrayaḥ (ध्वजोच्छ्रयः).

Dhvajocchraya is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms dhvaja and ucchraya (उच्छ्रय).

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Aufrecht Catalogus Catalogorum

Dhvajocchrāya (ध्वजोच्छ्राय) as mentioned in Aufrecht’s Catalogus Catalogorum:—[dharma] from the Pūrtakamalākara. L.. 648.

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

1) Dhvajocchrāya (ध्वजोच्छ्राय):—[from dhvaja > dhvañj] m. erecting a banner, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

2) [v.s. ...] = jonnati, [Suśruta]

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Dhvajocchraya in German

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