Druhina, Druhiṇa: 9 definitions
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Druhina 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.
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Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryDruhiṇa (द्रुहिण).—Name of Brahmā or Śiva or Visnu.
Derivable forms: druhiṇaḥ (द्रुहिणः).
See also (synonyms): druhaṇa.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryDruhiṇa (द्रुहिण).—m.
(-ṇaḥ) A name of Bramha. E. druh to injure or hurt, (the wicked,) and inan affix, or dru a tree, (figuratively the universe,) han to destroy, ini affix, destroyer of the world; na changed to ṇa; also druhaṇa .
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionaryDruhiṇa (द्रुहिण).—[masculine] [Epithet] of Brahman, Viṣṇu, or Śiva.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Druhiṇa (द्रुहिण):—[from druhaṇa] m. idem, [Rājataraṅgiṇī]
2) [v.s. ...] Name of Śiva or Viṣṇu, [Harivaṃśa] ([wrong reading] hina).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryDruhiṇa (द्रुहिण):—(ṇaḥ) 1. m. Idem.
Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary (S)Druhiṇa (द्रुहिण) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit word: Duhiṇa.
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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.
Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusDruhiṇa (ದ್ರುಹಿಣ):—[noun] Brahma, the Creator of Universe.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
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Starts with: Druhinamda.
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