Konaghata, Koṇāghāta, Kona-aghata: 2 definitions
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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryKoṇāghāta (कोणाघात).—striking of drums, tabors &c., used in the sense of 'a mingled sound of various musical instruments'; कोणाघातेषु गर्जत्प्रलयघनघटान्योन्य- संघट्टचण्डः (koṇāghāteṣu garjatpralayaghanaghaṭānyonya- saṃghaṭṭacaṇḍaḥ) Ve.1.22. (It is thus defined by Bharata :-- ḍhakkāśatasahasrāṇi bherīśataśatāni ca | ekadā yatra hanyante koṇāghātaḥ sa ucyate ||).
Derivable forms: koṇāghātaḥ (कोणाघातः).
Koṇāghāta is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms koṇa and āghāta (आघात).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryKoṇāghāta (कोणाघात).—m.
(-taḥ) A mixed sound of several musical instruments “ḍhakkā- śatasahasrāṇi bherīśataśatāni ca . ekadā yatra hanyante koṇāghātaḥ sa ucyate” .
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: Aghata, Kona.
Ends with: Barakonaghata.
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