Karnavamsha, Karṇavaṃśa, Karna-vamsha: 6 definitions

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Karnavamsha 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.

The Sanskrit term Karṇavaṃśa can be transliterated into English as Karnavamsa or Karnavamsha, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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[«previous next»] — Karnavamsha in Sanskrit glossary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Karṇavaṃśa (कर्णवंश).—a raised platform or dais of bamboo.

Derivable forms: karṇavaṃśaḥ (कर्णवंशः).

Karṇavaṃśa is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms karṇa and vaṃśa (वंश).

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

Karṇavaṃśa (कर्णवंश).—m.

(-śaḥ) An elevated platform. E. karṇa, and vaṃśa a bamboo.

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

Karṇavaṃśa (कर्णवंश):—[=karṇa-vaṃśa] [from karṇa] m. an elevated platform of bamboo.

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

Karṇavaṃśa (कर्णवंश):—[karṇa-vaṃśa] (śaḥ) 1. m. Elevated platform.

[Sanskrit to German]

Karnavamsha 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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