Gridhravajita, Gṛdhravājita, Gridhra-vajita: 3 definitions

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Gridhravajita 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 Gṛdhravājita can be transliterated into English as Grdhravajita or Gridhravajita, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Gṛdhravājita (गृध्रवाजित).—a. furnished with vulture feathers (as an arrow).

Gṛdhravājita is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms gṛdhra and vājita (वाजित). See also (synonyms): gṛdhravāja.

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

Gṛdhravājita (गृध्रवाजित).—i. e. gṛdhravāja + ita, m. An arrow, Mahābhārata 14, 2454.

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

Gṛdhravājita (गृध्रवाजित):—[=gṛdhra-vājita] [from gṛdhra > gṛdh] mfn. (= gārdhra-v) furnished with vulture-feathers (an arrow), [xiv, 2454.]

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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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