Gajapushpi, Gajapuṣpī, Gaja-pushpi: 5 definitions
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Gajapushpi 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 Gajapuṣpī can be transliterated into English as Gajapuspi or Gajapushpi, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryGajapuṣpī (गजपुष्पी).—Name of a flower; गजपुष्पीमिमां फुल्लामुत्पाठ्य शुभलक्षणाम् (gajapuṣpīmimāṃ phullāmutpāṭhya śubhalakṣaṇām) Rām.4.12.39.
Gajapuṣpī is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms gaja and puṣpī (पुष्पी).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English DictionaryGajapuṣpī (गजपुष्पी).—i. e. gaja-puṣpa + ī, f. The name of a flower, [Rāmāyaṇa] 4, 12, 46.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryGajapuṣpī (गजपुष्पी):—[=gaja-puṣpī] [from gaja > gaj] f. Name of a flower, [ib. 46.]
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Partial matches: Pushpi, Gaja.
Full-text: Gajapushpamaya.
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