Gatraruha, Gātraruha, Gatra-ruha: 5 definitions

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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Gātraruha (गात्ररुह).—the hair on the body; नेत्रे जलं गात्ररुहेषु हर्षः (netre jalaṃ gātraruheṣu harṣaḥ) Bhāgavata 2.3.24.

Derivable forms: gātraruham (गात्ररुहम्).

Gātraruha is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms gātra and ruha (रुह).

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Gātraruha (गात्ररुह).—[gātra-ruha], n. The hair of the body, [Bhāgavata-Purāṇa, (ed. Burnouf.)] 2, 3, 24.

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

Gātraruha (गात्ररुह):—[=gātra-ruha] [from gātra > gā] n. ‘growing on the body’, the hairs on the body, [Bhāgavata-purāṇa ii, 3, 24] (cf. aṅga-r).

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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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