Grihabalibhuj, Gṛhabalibhuj: 6 definitions

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Grihabalibhuj 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 Gṛhabalibhuj can be transliterated into English as Grhabalibhuj or Grihabalibhuj, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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[«previous next»] — Grihabalibhuj in Sanskrit glossary
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Gṛhabalibhuj (गृहबलिभुज्).—m. (-bhuk) 1. A sparrow. 2. A kind of crane. (Ardea nivea.) 3. A crow. E. gṛha a house or a wife, bali grain, &c. used in oblations, or any edible grain, and bhuj who eats; that is, who eats the food of his female, or the fragments of offerings fallen in or about the house; also gṛhabalipriya.

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

Gṛhabalibhuj (गृहबलिभुज्).—[gṛha-bali-bhuj], m. A sparrow; according to others, The Ardea nivea, and A crow.

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

1) Gṛhabalibhuj (गृहबलिभुज्):—[=gṛha-bali-bhuj] [from gṛha-bali > gṛha > gṛbh] m. ‘enjoying domestic oblations’, a sparrow, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

2) [v.s. ...] a crow, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

3) [v.s. ...] the crane Ardea nivea, [Meghadūta 24.]

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

Gṛhabalibhuj (गृहबलिभुज्):—[gṛhabali-bhuj] (k) 5. m. A sparrow; a crane; a crow.

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Grihabalibhuj in German

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