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Ambiguity: Although Hans has separate glossary definitions below, it also represents an alternative spelling of the word Hamsa.
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Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionaryHans in Hindi refers in English to:—(nm) a swan, goose; noble/liberated soul; the sun; ~[gati] gifted with a swan-like gait, walking gracefully; ~[gamana] graceful gait as that of a swan; ~[gamini] (a woman) blessed with a graceful (swan-like) gait; ~[pamkti] see ~[mala; ~pada] a script-mark to denote interposition of a word, letter or a symbol in intervening space; ~[mala] a row of swans; ~[yana/vahana] the god Brahma: (supposed to have a swan for his vehicle); ~[vahini] the goddess Saraswati:; —[shreni] see ~[mala; -uda jana] the soul to leave the body, the soul to be liberated of earthly bonds..—hans (हंस) is alternatively transliterated as Haṃsa.
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Starts with (+3): Hamsa, Hans-phul, Hansa padu, Hansaelik, Hansagamini, Hansaghri, Hansamasha, Hansapadi, Hansapagi, Hansaraaj, Hansaraj, Hansavati, Hansebwe, Hanshi, Hansia bon, Hansia dabar, Hansini, Hanspadi, Hansraj, Hansraj naya.
Ends with (+34): Amile-ghans, Bagh mukhe ghans, Bagh-mukhe-ghans, Bakhre ghans, Bakhre-ghans, Bhatamase ghans, Bhenda-ghans, Bishadi-ghans, Boke-ghans, Boksi-ghans, Chamsure-ghans, Chiple-ghans, Chunitro-ghans, Congress-ghans, Dalle-ghans, Damura-ghans, Dhamura ghans, Dhaple-ghans, Gahare ghans, Gahare-ghans.
Full-text: Lamapucchare-hamsa, Guaiacum officinale, Haans-phool, Hans-phul, Man sarovar no Hans, Hamsa, Panicum deustum, Piscidia piscipula, Hamatocaulis vernicosus.
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Search found 12 books and stories containing Hans, Haans; (plurals include: Hanses, Haanses). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
A Collection of Popular Tales from the Norse and North German (by Peter Christian Asbjørsen)
Kathasaritsagara (the Ocean of Story) (by Somadeva)
Vetāla 8: The Three Fastidious Men < [Appendix 6.1 - The Twenty-five Tales of a Vetāla]
The legend of the huge fish < [Notes]
Note on the “external soul” motif < [Notes]
A Historical Study of Kaushambi (by Nirja Sharma)
Reviews < [November 1937]
Sri Pingaly Venkayya < [October 1969]
India and the Afro-Asian Bloc < [January 1964]
Bodhisattvacharyavatara (by Andreas Kretschmar)
List of Mahabharata tribes (by Laxman Burdak)