Gramavishesha, Grāmaviśeṣa, Grama-vishesha: 4 definitions

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Gramavishesha 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 Grāmaviśeṣa can be transliterated into English as Gramavisesa or Gramavishesha, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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

Grāmaviśeṣa (ग्रामविशेष).—a variety of scales in music; स्फुटीभवद्ग्रामविशेषमूर्च्छना (sphuṭībhavadgrāmaviśeṣamūrcchanā) Śi.

Derivable forms: grāmaviśeṣaḥ (ग्रामविशेषः).

Grāmaviśeṣa is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms grāma and viśeṣa (विशेष).

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

Grāmaviśeṣa (ग्रामविशेष).—m.

(-ṣaḥ) Variety of the scales in music. E. grāma, and viśeṣa difference.

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

Grāmaviśeṣa (ग्रामविशेष):—[=grāma-viśeṣa] [from grāma] m. variety of the scales in music, [Horace H. Wilson]

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

Grāmaviśeṣa (ग्रामविशेष):—[grāma-viśeṣa] (ṣaḥ) 1. m. Variety of the scales in music.

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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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