Guruvarcoghna, Guru-varcoghna: 4 definitions

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Guruvarcoghna 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.

Alternative spellings of this word include Guruvarchoghna.

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Sanskrit dictionary

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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Guruvarcoghna (गुरुवर्चोघ्न).—the lime, citron.

Derivable forms: guruvarcoghnaḥ (गुरुवर्चोघ्नः).

Guruvarcoghna is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms guru and varcoghna (वर्चोघ्न).

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

Guruvarcoghna (गुरुवर्चोघ्न):—[=guru-varco-ghna] [from guru] m. ‘removing constipation’, the lime or citron (limpāka), [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

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Guruvarcoghna in German

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