Indramaha, Indra-maha: 5 definitions
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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryIndramaha (इन्द्रमह).—
1) a festival in honour of Indra.
2) the rainy season; °कामुकः (kāmukaḥ) a dog.
Derivable forms: indramahaḥ (इन्द्रमहः).
Indramaha is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms indra and maha (मह).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionaryIndramaha (इन्द्रमह).—[masculine] Indra's feast; *kāmuka [masculine] dog (lit. fond of Indra's feast).*
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryIndramaha (इन्द्रमह):—[=indra-maha] [from indra] m. a festival in honour of Indra, [Mahābhārata; Harivaṃśa] etc.
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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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Starts with: Indramahakamuka, Indramahakarman.
Full-text: Mahendra, Indramahakamuka, Indramahakarman, Aindramahika, Indrayajna, Maha.
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