Dvidhatu, Dvidhātu, Dvi-dhatu: 6 definitions
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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryDvidhātu (द्विधातु).—an epithet of Gaṇeśa.
Derivable forms: dvidhātuḥ (द्विधातुः).
Dvidhātu is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms dvi and dhātu (धातु).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryDvidhātu (द्विधातु).—mfn. (-tuḥ-tuḥ-tu) Having two natures, two roots, &c. m.
(-tuḥ) A name of Ganesa. E. dvi two or double, dhātu nature: see dvideha . dvau dhātū yatra . dhātudbayaghaṭite kāṃsyaraityādau, gaṇeśe ca .
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Dvidhātu (द्विधातु):—[=dvi-dhātu] [from dvi] mfn. (musical piece) consisting of 2 parts, twofold
2) [v.s. ...] m. Name of Gaṇeśa (cf. -deha), [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryDvidhātu (द्विधातु):—[dvi-dhātu] (tuḥ) 2. m. Ganesha.
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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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