Gaganakusuma, Gagana-kusuma, Gagaṇakusuma: 5 definitions
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Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryGaganakusuma (गगनकुसुम) or Gagaṇakusuma (गगणकुसुम).—'sky-flower'; i. e. any unreal thing, an impossibility; see खपुष्प (khapuṣpa).
Derivable forms: gaganakusumam (गगनकुसुमम्), gagaṇakusumam (गगणकुसुमम्).
Gaganakusuma is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms gagana and kusuma (कुसुम). See also (synonyms): gaganapuṣpa.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryGaganakusuma (गगनकुसुम):—[=gagana-kusuma] [from gagana] n. ‘flower in the sky’, any unreal or fanciful thing, impossibility.
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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 corpusGaganakusuma (ಗಗನಕುಸುಮ):—
1) [noun] a flower in the heavens.
2) [noun] (fig.) any imaginary, impracticable, unattainable thing, state, ideal, etc.
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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Partial matches: Kusuma, Gagana.
Full-text: Gaganapushpa, Gagana.
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