Jyotiringa, Jyotiriṅga, Jyotis-inga: 6 definitions

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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Jyotiriṅga (ज्योतिरिङ्ग).—the fire-fly.

Derivable forms: jyotiriṅgaḥ (ज्योतिरिङ्गः).

Jyotiriṅga is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms jyotis and iṅga (इङ्ग). See also (synonyms): jyotiriṅgaṇa.

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

Jyotiriṅga (ज्योतिरिङ्ग).—n.

(-ṅgaṃ) A fire-fly. E. jyotis light, igi to go, affix ka; also with yuc affix, jyotiriṅgaṇa n.

(-ṇaṃ).

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

Jyotiriṅga (ज्योतिरिङ्ग):—[=jyotir-iṅga] [from jyotir > jyut] m. ‘moving light’, a firefly, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

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

Jyotiriṅga (ज्योतिरिङ्ग):—[jyoti-riṅga] (ṅgaḥ) 1. m. A firefly.

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Jyotiringa 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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