Gadgadasvara, Gadgada-svara: 6 definitions

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Gadgadasvara 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

[«previous next»] — Gadgadasvara in Sanskrit glossary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Gadgadasvara (गद्गदस्वर).—a. uttering stammering sounds. (-raḥ) 1 indistinct or stammering utterance.

2) a buffalo.

Gadgadasvara is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms gadgada and svara (स्वर).

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit Dictionary

Gadgadasvara (गद्गदस्वर).—name of a Bodhisattva: Saddharmapuṇḍarīka 423.10 ff.

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

1) Gadgadasvara (गद्गदस्वर):—[=gadgada-svara] [from gadgada > gad] mf(ā)n. idem, [Daśakumāra-carita vii, 167]

2) [v.s. ...] m. stammering utterance, [Sāhitya-darpaṇa iii, 113]

3) [v.s. ...] a buffalo, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

4) [v.s. ...] Name of a Bodhi-sattva, [Saddharma-puṇḍarīka xxiii.]

[Sanskrit to German]

Gadgadasvara 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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Kannada-English dictionary

[«previous next»] — Gadgadasvara in Kannada glossary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Gadgadasvara (ಗದ್ಗದಸ್ವರ):—[noun] = ಗದ್ಗದಸ್ವನ [gadgadasvana].

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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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