Durgashrayana, Durgāśrayaṇa: 3 definitions
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Durgashrayana 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 Durgāśrayaṇa can be transliterated into English as Durgasrayana or Durgashrayana, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryDurgāśrayaṇa (दुर्गाश्रयण).—n.
(-ṇaṃ) Taking refuge in a fortress. E. durga, and āśrayaṇa seeking shelter.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryDurgāśrayaṇa (दुर्गाश्रयण):—[from durga > dur] n. taking refuge in a fortress, [Horace H. Wilson]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryDurgāśrayaṇa (दुर्गाश्रयण):—[durgā+śrayaṇa] (ṇaṃ) 1. n. Taking refuge in a fort or fortress.
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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