Kamsahanana, Kaṃsahanana, Kamsa-hanana: 2 definitions
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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryKaṃsahanana (कंसहनन).—the slaying of Kaṃsa. कंसवधमाचष्टे कंसं घातयति (kaṃsavadhamācaṣṭe kaṃsaṃ ghātayati) Mahābhārata on P.III.1.26.
Derivable forms: kaṃsahananam (कंसहननम्).
Kaṃsahanana is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms kaṃsa and hanana (हनन). See also (synonyms): kaṃsavadha.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryKaṃsahanana (कंसहनन):—[=kaṃsa-hanana] [from kaṃsa] n. the slaying of Kaṃsa.
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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Partial matches: Hanana, Kamsa.
Full-text: Kamsavadha.
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