Janmakila, Janmakīla: 5 definitions

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Janmakila 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.

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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Janmakīla (जन्मकील).—m.

(-laḥ) Vishnu. E. janma birth, and kīla the stay. janmanaḥ kīlaḥ iva rodhakatvāt . viṣṇau .

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

Janmakīla (जन्मकील):—[=janma-kīla] [from janma > janīya] m. ‘birth-pillar’, Viṣṇu, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

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

Janmakīla (जन्मकील):—[janma-kīla] (laḥ) 1. m. Vishnu.

[Sanskrit to German]

Janmakila in German

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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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