Himani, Himānī: 9 definitions
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Himani means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Hindi. 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.
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Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryHimānī (हिमानी).—[महद् हिमम्, आनुक् (mahad himam, ānuk)]
1) A mass or collection of snow, snow-drift; नगमुपरि हिमानीगौरमासाद्य जिष्णुः (nagamupari himānīgauramāsādya jiṣṇuḥ) Kirātārjunīya 4.38; Bv.1.26.
2) A kind of sugar.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryHimānī (हिमानी).—f. (-nī) Ice and snow. E. hima cold, ṅīṣ aff., and ānuk augment.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English DictionaryHimānī (हिमानी).—i. e. hima + ī, f. Great frost, a mass of snow, [Nalodya, (ed. Benary.)] 2, 5; [Kirātārjunīya] 4, 12.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionaryHimānī (हिमानी).—[feminine] much or deep snow.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Himānī (हिमानी):—[from him] f. a mass or collection of snow, [Rājataraṅgiṇī; Pārśvanātha-caritra] etc.
2) [v.s. ...] = hima-śarkarā, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryHimānī (हिमानी):—(nī) 3. f. Ice and snow.
[Sanskrit to German]
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.
Hindi dictionary
Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionaryHimānī (हिमानी):—(nf) a glacier; an avalanche.
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Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusHimāni (ಹಿಮಾನಿ):—
1) [noun] a mass or collection of snow.
2) [noun] a kind of sugar.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Himani-mato, Himanibha, Himanicaya, Himanila, Himanirjharaviprushmat, Himanirmukta, Himanivishada.
Ends with (+16): Abhimani, Agnyabhimani, Ahimani, Amdhabhimani, Arayccimani, Arttabhimani, Atmabhimani, Buddhimani, Dehabhimani, Deshabhimani, Dhimani, Durabhimani, Dvitiya-himani, Elaricimani, Kalabhimani, Kattabhimani, Kulabhimani, Kuncimani, Masimani, Mattabhimani.
Full-text: Himanivishada, Atyaya.
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Vakyapadiya of Bhartrihari (by K. A. Subramania Iyer)
Verse 3.13.26 < [Book 3 - Pada-kāṇḍa (13): Liṅga-samuddeśa (On Gender)]
Verse 3.13.25 < [Book 3 - Pada-kāṇḍa (13): Liṅga-samuddeśa (On Gender)]
Yogadrstisamuccaya of Haribhadra Suri (Study) (by Riddhi J. Shah)
Chapter 5.4 - The Fallacious argument (kutarka) < [Chapter 5 - A Line of Demarcation between the first four and last four Yogadṛṣṭis]
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