Kamagama, Kāmagama: 6 definitions
Introduction:
Kamagama 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.
In Hinduism
Purana and Itihasa (epic history)
Kāmagama (कामगम).—Gods of the eleventh epoch of Manu.*
- * Bhāgavata-purāṇa VIII. 13. 25; Viṣṇu-purāṇa III. 2. 30.
The Purana (पुराण, purāṇas) refers to Sanskrit literature preserving ancient India’s vast cultural history, including historical legends, religious ceremonies, various arts and sciences. The eighteen mahapuranas total over 400,000 shlokas (metrical couplets) and date to at least several centuries BCE.
Languages of India and abroad
Sanskrit dictionary
Kāmagama (कामगम).—[kāma-gam + a], adj., f. mā, Going as one lists, [Rāmāyaṇa] 5, 13, 5.
Kāmagama (कामगम).—[adjective] moving freely.
1) Kāmagama (कामगम):—[=kāma-gama] [from kāma] mf(ā)n. idem, [Mahābhārata; Rāmāyaṇa]
2) [v.s. ...] m. [plural] a class of deities of the eleventh Manvantara, [Viṣṇu-purāṇa]
[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.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Kama.
Starts with: Kamakama, Kamakamavenal.
Full-text: Sarvakamagama, Kamakama, Kamakamavenal, Kamaja, Kumukumu.
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Search found 5 books and stories containing Kamagama, Kama-gama, Kāma-gama, Kāmagama; (plurals include: Kamagamas, gamas, Kāmagamas). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Bhagavata Purana (by G. V. Tagare)
Chapter 13 - Description of the Future Manvantaras < [Book 8 - Eighth Skandha]
Vishnu Purana (Taylor) (by McComas Taylor)
Chapter 2 - The future Manvantaras < [Book Three: Society]
Vishnu Purana (by Horace Hayman Wilson)
Puranic Theory of the Yugas and Kalpas < [Purana, Volume 11, Part 2 (1969)]
Cobra Deities and Divine Cobras: The Ambiguous Animality of Nāgas < [Volume 10, Issue 8 (2019)]