Dridhadhanvin, Dṛḍhadhanvin, Dridha-dhanvin: 5 definitions

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Dridhadhanvin 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 Dṛḍhadhanvin can be transliterated into English as Drdhadhanvin or Dridhadhanvin, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Dṛḍhadhanvin (दृढधन्विन्).—m. a good archer; राजानं दृढधन्वानं दिलीपं सत्यवादि- नम् (rājānaṃ dṛḍhadhanvānaṃ dilīpaṃ satyavādi- nam) Mb.

Dṛḍhadhanvin is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms dṛḍha and dhanvin (धन्विन्). See also (synonyms): dṛḍhadhanvan.

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

Dṛḍhadhanvin (दृढधन्विन्).—[adjective] having a strong bow.

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

1) Dṛḍhadhanvin (दृढधन्विन्):—[=dṛḍha-dhanvin] [from dṛḍha > dṛh] mfn. idem, [Mahābhārata iii, 1348 etc.]

2) [v.s. ...] furnished with strong archers, [Rāmāyaṇa v, 72, 13.]

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Dridhadhanvin 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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