Ghanamaya, Ghanāmaya, Ghana-amaya: 6 definitions

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Ghanamaya 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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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Ghanāmaya (घनामय).—m.

(-yaḥ) The date tree, (Elate sylvestris.) E. ghana a cloud, and āmaya sickness, pining in the raians. ghano dṛḍhaḥ āmayo yasmāt .

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

Ghanāmaya (घनामय):—[from ghana] m. the date tree, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

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

Ghanāmaya (घनामय):—[ghanā+maya] (yaḥ) 1. m. The date tree.

Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Ghanāmaya (घनामय)—the date-tree

[Sanskrit to German]

Ghanamaya 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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