Jivaghana, Jīvaghana, Jiva-ghana: 3 definitions
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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryJīvaghana (जीवघन).—Brahmā.
Derivable forms: jīvaghanaḥ (जीवघनः).
Jīvaghana is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms jīva and ghana (घन).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryJīvaghana (जीवघन):—[=jīva-ghana] [from jīva > jīv] m. receptacle of everything living, [Praśna-upaniṣad v, 5; Jaina literature]
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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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